Cessna (Textron Aviation) / 2012

N101PG

Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign

At a glance

Aircraft Overview

2012

Year Manufactured

N101PG

Registration Number

680-0336

Serial Number

9

Max Passengers

2847 NM

Range

457 MPH

Max Speed

6 Hours

Duration of Flight

47000 ft

Service Ceiling

Over 20,000lbs

Aircraft Class

PAPE GROUP INC

Ownership

Eugene, OR, US

Location

A009B7

Mode-S Code

US

Registration Country

Nov 6, 2012

Certificate Issued

Sep 28, 2012

Airworthiness Date

Nov 30, 2024

Reg. Expiration

History

Safety Record

N101PG

Tail number N101PG has historical incident records on earlier airframes: a Cessna 560XL bearing N101PG sustained substantial damage during an uncommanded gear retraction on 2012-04-27; that event involved a different MSN (560-5590). No public major incidents were found specific to the 2012 Cessna 680 (MSN 680-0336) identified as N101PG.

History

Ownership History

1 Record
  1. PE
    Current Owner2012-11-06

    PAPE GROUP INC: FAA certificate issue / registration assigned to Pape Group Inc (registration active for the 2012 Cessna 680 entry).

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Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign

Overview

U.S. registration assigned to Pape Group Inc (Eugene, OR); standard/transport airworthiness class; MSN 680-0336; PW306C engines; Mode S hex A009B7.

Specifications

  • Engines: 2x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306C (5770 lbf each)
  • Range: 2847 nm
  • Cruise: 457 kts
  • Seats: 9
  • Ceiling: 47000 ft

Operations & Cabin

Typical 8–9 place executive double‑club arrangement with aft lavatory and forward galley / service area (operator-dependent). Executive leather seating for up to nine, enclosed aft lavatory, 115–135 cu ft baggage; many Sovereigns feature a forward refreshment center and club seating. (Configuration varies by operator.) Avionics: Honeywell Primus Epic / Honeywell Primus‑class integrated flight deck (typical operator fit)

Model & Market Context

This airframe, registered as N101PG, is a Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign built in 2012 with serial number 680-0336. The airframe is owned by PAPE GROUP INC, a corporation based in Eugene, OR, US, and is registered in the United States. The record for this specific airframe shows a typical corporate/operator ownership profile rather than airline or fractional use, and its fitted specification and age place it in the mature light midsize business jet segment. Documentation supplied indicates standard factory configuration and operator-dependent interior refinements, with no additional publicized registry actions or exceptional condition notes.

The cabin of this airframe is typically configured in an executive double‑club 8–9 place arrangement with an aft lavatory and a forward galley/service area, though final layout is operator-dependent for N101PG. Avionics are commonly a Honeywell Primus Epic or equivalent Honeywell Primus‑class integrated flight deck in the operator fit for this airframe, supporting modern flight management, situational awareness and single-pilot capable procedures where crew rules permit. Operationally the jet’s 2,847 nm range and 457 kt cruise speed make it well suited to transcontinental U.S. missions and point-to-point business travel from its base in Eugene, OR, US, with typical roles including executive transport, on-demand charter, and company shuttle. Maintenance considerations follow Pratt & Whitney Canada PW300-series engine schedules and Citation Sovereign airframe inspections consistent with mid-life surveillance for a 2012 build.

The Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign occupies a performance niche between light and super-midsize business jets, offering a balance of short-field capability, efficient cruise and comfortable cabin for up to nine passengers. With its PW306C engines, 47,000 ft ceiling and near-2,900 nm range, it competes with aircraft such as early-generation midsize offerings from Bombardier and Gulfstream light models in charter and owner-operator markets. Buyer and charter demand tends to favor Sovereigns for regional corporate missions where runway performance and operating economics are prioritized; resale and maintenance considerations center on engine time, avionics updates (e.g., Primus Epic lifecycle), and interior refurbishment driven by operator configuration choices.