N525J
Cessna 525 CitationJet (Citation CJ1) (CJ1)
Cessna Aircraft Company (Textron Aviation)
4 Hours
Duration of Flight
1485 NM
Range
381 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2023-08-18| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-15 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-08-13 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2011-05-08 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Cessna 525 CitationJet (Citation CJ1) (CJ1)
Overview
Registered in the United States to CJ525J LLC (Millersburg, OH). FAA certificate issue: 2016-07-11; airworthiness date: 1997-03-25; registration expiration: 2029-07-31.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Williams FJ44 series (1900 lbf each)
- Range: 1485 nm
- Cruise: 381 kts
- Seats: 8
- Ceiling: 41000 ft
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing registration N525J is a 1997-built Cessna 525 CitationJet (Citation CJ1), serial number 525-0184, manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company (Textron Aviation). The airframe is owned by CJ525J LLC, an LLC based in Millersburg, OH, US, which is the recorded operator/home base for this aircraft. The aircraft’s title and operating control are held by the Millersburg-based LLC, reflecting a single-owner operating status in U.S. civil registry records. Condition and valuation notes are not published in the supplied data; the listed characteristics below summarize the airframe’s certified performance and configuration.
This specific Citation CJ1, configured with 8 seats, is suited to regional business transport and short to medium-length point-to-point missions from its Millersburg, OH base. While detailed cabin fit and avionics equipment for this airframe are not included in the supplied data, the Citation CJ1 family typically features a compact executive cabin optimized for hour‑efficient crew operations and quick turnarounds; those general characteristics are applicable to this airframe. Typical mission profiles supported by the listed range of 1,485 nm and cruise speed of 381 kts include multi-city business shuttles and on-demand charter hops across the eastern and central United States. Maintenance considerations for this airframe would center on twin Williams FJ44-series engine upkeep and calendar/flight-hour-driven inspections consistent with fixed-wing multi-engine certification.
The Cessna 525 CitationJet (Citation CJ1) occupies the light business jet niche, offering economical operation and single-pilot capability relative to larger cabin types. With twin Williams FJ44 engines producing 1,900 lbf each and a service ceiling of 41,000 ft, the model competes with other light jets for owner-operators and charter operators seeking speed and access to smaller airports. Buyer and charter demand for CJ1 airframes generally focuses on operating costs, mission flexibility, and avionics modernization potential; resale and maintenance considerations for this particular airframe will reflect its 1997 build year and cumulative maintenance history as recorded under CJ525J LLC ownership.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N525J | 834JS | N1000E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 525-0184 | 560-5179 | 550-1011 |
| Year Manufactured | 1997 | 2001 | 2002 |
| Duration of Flight | 4 Hours | 4 Hours | 5 Hours |
| Range | 1485 NM | 1839 NM | 1900 NM |
| Max Speed | 381 MPH | 433 MPH | 402 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | Under 12,500lbs | 12,500-19,999lbs | 12,500 to 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 41000 ft | 45000 ft | 45000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 8 | 13 | 8 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |