N70HW
Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ1) (CJ1)
Cessna (Textron Aviation)
3 Hours
Duration of Flight
1300 NM
Range
404 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2025-11-26No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ1) (CJ1)
Overview
1994 Cessna 525 (MSN 525-0070). Registered N70HW to Three Bears Aviation LLC (Bend, OR); certificate issue date reported 2023-04-26, expiration reported 2030-04-30.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Williams FJ44-1A (1965 lbf each)
- Range: 1300 nm
- Cruise: 389 kts
- Seats: 5
- Ceiling: 41000 ft
Operations & Cabin
4-5 place executive layout (typical CJ1 configuration; broker listings show 4 passenger seating for this specific airframe). Interior refurbishment reported 2018 on broker/charter listings (broker/operator pages).
Model & Market Context
This airframe, registered as N70HW, is a 1994-built Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ1), serial number 525-0070, manufactured by Cessna (Textron Aviation). The aircraft is registered in the United States and its current owner is Three Bears Aviation LLC, a corporation based in Bend, OR, which appears as the operator/home base in public records. The airframe's registry and broker listings identify it in a typical light business jet condition with a market valuation of $1,700,000, and broker information for this specific airframe indicates a four-passenger executive fit within the standard CJ1 cabin configuration.
The airframe is outfitted in a 4-5 place executive layout consistent with typical CJ1 configurations, with broker listings for this specific aircraft showing 4 passenger seating. Its mission profile aligns with short- to mid-range corporate and owner-operator flights, leveraging the CJ1’s capability for fast climb and efficient cruise to regional destinations. Based at Bend, Oregon under its corporate owner, the aircraft’s operations would typically include point-to-point business travel, charter work, and owner-flown missions within the aircraft’s 1,300 nm range and high-speed cruise profile. Maintenance considerations for this specific airframe follow standard CJ1 schedules for the Williams FJ44-1A engines and airframe; no unique maintenance anomalies are published for this serial.
The Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ1) occupies the light, entry-level business jet niche, offering high cruise speed and relatively low operating costs compared with larger Citation-series types. With twin Williams FJ44-1A engines producing 1,965 lbf each, the CJ1 provides competitive performance for short-to-medium regional missions and access to smaller fields. Typical buyers include owner-operators and small charter operators seeking economical speed and ceiling performance to 41,000 ft; resale and maintenance considerations hinge on engine TBO status and avionics updates, factors reflected in the $1,700,000 valuation for this 1994 serial 525-0070.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N70HW | 23NG | N100AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 525-0070 | 680-0527 | 560-5241 |
| Year Manufactured | 1994 | 2014 | 2002 |
| Duration of Flight | 3 Hours | 7 Hours | 4 Hours |
| Range | 1300 NM | 3190 NM | 1839 NM |
| Max Speed | 404 MPH | 460 MPH | 433 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | Under 12,500lbs | Over 20,000lbs | 12,500-19,999lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 41000 ft | 47000 ft | 45000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 5 | 9 | 13 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |