N878J
Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ1) (CJ1)
Cessna
4 Hours
Duration of Flight
1248 NM
Range
389 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2021-01-12No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ1) (CJ1)
Overview
2005 Cessna 525 registered to UFLY LLC (Wilmington, DE). Certificate issued 2015-03-27; airworthiness 2005-11-22; last action 2021-01-12; expiration 2024-03-31.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Williams FJ44 series (1900 lbf each)
- Range: 1248 nm
- Cruise: 329 kts
- Seats: 8
- Ceiling: 41000 ft
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing tail number N878J is a 2005-built Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ1), serial 525-0608, operated in corporate service by UFLY LLC. The aircraft is registered in the United States and has a documented owner based in Wilmington, Delaware. Its configuration and factory fit reflect the CJ1 line produced by Cessna in the mid-2000s, and the airframe is typically used in short- to medium-range business transport missions. Registration and ownership have been anchored to a single corporate owner in Wilmington, DE, per the provided records.
The cabin of this Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ1) airframe accommodates 8 seats in a light business-jet layout suited to executive charter and owner-operator missions. Specific avionics fit and interior finish details for this serial number are not published in the supplied data, so equipment-level descriptions are not included here. Typical mission profiles for this aircraft include regional point-to-point flights within its 1,248 nm range at cruise speeds around 329 kts, operating from corporate bases such as the owner's Wilmington, DE location. Maintenance considerations follow the CJ1 program norms for twin-engine Williams FJ44-powered Citations, with scheduled inspections driven by hours and cycles appropriate for corporate use.
The Cessna 525 CitationJet (CJ1) occupies the light business jet niche, offering transregional capability with modest operating costs relative to larger midsize jets. Powered by twin Williams FJ44 engines producing 1,900 lbf each, the type competes with contemporaries that prioritize runway performance and low-trip costs. Demand in the preowned market typically favors clean logs, upgraded avionics, and well-documented maintenance; resale considerations for this specific airframe hinge on its cumulative utilization, equipment fit, and the maintenance history held by UFLY LLC.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N878J | N100CJ | N106SR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 525-0608 | 560-5100 | 550-0346 |
| Year Manufactured | 2005 | 2000 | 1982 |
| Duration of Flight | 4 Hours | 5 Hours | 5 Hours |
| Range | 1248 NM | 2110 NM | 1998 NM |
| Max Speed | 389 MPH | 433 MPH | 403 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | Under 12,500lbs | 12,500 to 19,999lbs | 12,500 to 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 41000 ft | 45000 ft | 43000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 8 | 13 | 8 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |