N181WS

Cessna 525B Citation CJ3 (525B) (CJ3)

Textron Aviation Inc. (Cessna)

5 Hours

Duration of Flight

2040 NM

Range

416 MPH

Max Speed

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Aircraft Class
Aircraft Class
12,500 to 20,000lbs
Max passengers
Max passengers
8
Range
Range
2040 NM
Service Ceiling
Service Ceiling
45000 ft
Duration of Flight
Duration of Flight
5 Hours
Max Speed
Max Speed
416 MPH

Basic Information

Year Manufactured2019
LocationChattanooga, TN, US
Registration NumberN181WS
OwnershipSS JETS LLC
Serial Number525B0592

Airframe

Data valid as of 2025-07-02
AFTT (hrs)
Current
N/A
Flight
N/A
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N/A
Landings/Cycles
Current
N/A
Flight
N/A
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Nautical Miles
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Flight
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DateFromToFlight TimeStatus
2025-07-11N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-07-07N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-05-04N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-05-01N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-04-27N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed
2025-04-27N/AN/AN/A✓ Landed

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Cessna 525B Citation CJ3 (525B) (CJ3)

Overview

US registration (N181WS). Certificate issue: 2025-07-02. Airworthiness date: 2019-08-30. Registration expiration: 2032-07-31.

Specifications

  • Engines: 2× Williams FJ44-3A (2820 lbf each)
  • Range: 2040 nm
  • Cruise: 416 kts
  • Seats: 8
  • Ceiling: 45000 ft

Model & Market Context

The airframe bearing tail number N181WS is a 2019-built Cessna 525B Citation CJ3 (525B), serial 525B0592, manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc. (Cessna). The aircraft is owned by SS JETS LLC, an LLC based in Chattanooga, TN, US, and is registered in the United States. The build year and late-model serial suggest contemporary systems and remaining service life typical of a 2019 delivery; no additional public registry events or transfers are published. The airframe's estimated market valuation is $8,475,000, reflecting condition consistent with a recent-production Citation CJ3 variant.

This specific CJ3 airframe is configured to carry 8 occupants, aligning with the common light-citation cabin layouts optimized for executive transport and short- to mid-range missions. Avionics fit for this serial is Not published. Typical operation profiles for the type and given the aircraft’s 2,040 nm range and 416 kt cruise speed include single-leg transcontinental hops, regional business travel, and on-demand charter missions operating from the owner-operator base in Chattanooga, TN, US. Maintenance considerations for this airframe center on routine checks for the two Williams FJ44-3A powerplants and airframe inspections consistent with a 2019-model jet, with attention to time-between-overhaul and service bulletin compliance typical for the series. No unique cabin amenities or modifications are published for this registration.

The Cessna 525B Citation CJ3 (525B) occupies the light business jet niche, offering a balance of short-field capability, efficient twin-engine cruise, and a transregional mission set reflected by the 2,040 nm range. Competing models in its class include other light jets that target owner-operators and charter operators seeking speed near 416 kt and high-altitude capability to 45,000 ft. Buyer demand for late-production CJ3 airframes remains strong among corporate and charter buyers who value proven systems and predictable operating economics; resale and maintenance considerations for this specific airframe will reflect the health of its Williams FJ44-3A engines and adherence to manufacturer maintenance programs for a 2019 serial.

Aircraft Comparison

ParameterN181WSN101WDN1027P
Serial Number (MSN)525B0592560-6286680-0004
Year Manufactured201920202004
Duration of Flight5 Hours5 Hours6 Hours
Range2040 NM2100 NM2847 NM
Max Speed416 MPH441 MPH458 MPH
Aircraft Class12,500 to 20,000lbs12,500 to 20,000lbsOver 20,000lbs
Service Ceiling45000 ft45000 ft47000 ft
Max Passengers8139
Cabin ComfortNo items found.No items found.No items found.

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