N87VM
Cessna Citation CJ3 (525B) (525B / CJ3)
Cessna (Textron Aviation)
5 Hours
Duration of Flight
2040 NM
Range
416 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2024-05-07| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-06 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-05 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-05 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-05 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-04 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-03 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Cessna Citation CJ3 (525B) (525B / CJ3)
Overview
US registration N87VM — 2006 Cessna 525B (MSN 525B-0098). Registered to BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE, certificate issued 2024-05-07, airworthiness date 2006-08-04, expiration 2031-05-31.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Williams FJ44-3A (2820 lbf each)
- Range: 2040 nm
- Cruise: 416 kts
- Seats: 8
- Ceiling: 45000 ft
Operations & Cabin
2 crew + 8 passengers, center‑club main cabin, forward side‑facing belted seat, belted lav seat Center club 8‑place layout, belted lav, cabin display monitor, XM radios at multiple seats, airstair entry, aft lowboy storage Avionics: Garmin GPS‑500 with dual TDR‑94 transponders (ADS‑B upgrade), EGPWS, Jeppesen charts (airframe listing shows this equipment)
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing registration N87VM is a Cessna Citation CJ3 (525B) built in 2006 with serial number 525B-0098. The listed owner is the corporation BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE, based in Salt Lake City, UT, US, and the aircraft is US-registered. Registered to a corporate trustee in Salt Lake City, the jet’s documentation notes avionics upgrades and conventional safety equipment consistent with active business use. The airframe is valued at $5,395,000, and logbook entries reflect an equipped, mission-ready minimal-interior configuration appropriate for corporate transport.
The cabin of N87VM is fitted for 2 crew + 8 passengers, with a center‑club main cabin, a forward side‑facing belted seat, and a belted lavatory seat, providing a flexible layout for small-group corporate missions. Avionics and equipment listed for the airframe include a Garmin GPS‑500 with dual TDR‑94 transponders (ADS‑B upgrade), EGPWS, and Jeppesen charts, indicating compliance with modern navigation and terrain awareness standards for continental operations. With a 2,040 nm range and cruise of 416 kts, the airframe is tailored to short- to medium-haul business routes from its Salt Lake City base, supporting point-to-point corporate travel and regional shuttle missions. Maintenance and operational considerations noted in the listing emphasize the significance of transponder/ADS‑B capability and standard CJ3 systems upkeep for continued regulatory and mission readiness.
This airframe is a member of the Cessna Citation CJ3 (525B) line, delivering transcontinental-capable light business-jet performance as illustrated by its 45,000 ft ceiling, twin Williams FJ44-3A engines, and an eight-passenger cabin. The combination of performance metrics and the listed valuation of $5,395,000 positions the aircraft within the used light-citation market segment where operational efficiency, avionics completeness, and interior flexibility drive buyer and operator decisions. Ownership under a corporate trustee reflects common financing and asset-ownership structures for business aviation assets of this vintage.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N87VM | 23NG | N100AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 525B-0098 | 680-0527 | 560-5241 |
| Year Manufactured | 2006 | 2014 | 2002 |
| Duration of Flight | 5 Hours | 7 Hours | 4 Hours |
| Range | 2040 NM | 3190 NM | 1839 NM |
| Max Speed | 416 MPH | 460 MPH | 433 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | 12,500 to 20,000lbs | Over 20,000lbs | 12,500-19,999lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 45000 ft | 47000 ft | 45000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 8 | 9 | 13 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |