The story
The CJ3 is where the Citation line starts getting serious. Longer range and a cabin that fits six comfortably.
Fun fact
The CJ3 is certified to be flown by one pilot, yet it can climb to 45,000 feet, above the cruising altitude of most airliners.
Quick answers
How do you identify a Citation CJ3/CJ3+?
Light Citation with a straight wing, a T-tail and seven cabin windows a side, one more than the CJ2. The next size up, the CJ4, has a swept wing.
What does a Citation CJ3/CJ3+ sound like?
FJ44 family — refined and efficient.
How fast is the Citation CJ3/CJ3+?
Top speed is 416 kts.
How many passengers does the Citation CJ3/CJ3+ carry?
Up to 9. A typical layout is 7 (executive).
How far can the Citation CJ3/CJ3+ fly?
Range is about 2,040 nmi.
How big is the Citation CJ3/CJ3+?
It is 51 ft 2 in long and 53 ft 4 in across the wings.
When did the Citation CJ3/CJ3+ first fly?
Its first flight was in 2003.
How many Citation CJ3/CJ3+s have been built?
600+ built.
How rare is a Citation CJ3/CJ3+ in Bogey?
COMMON. Everyday traffic. You will catch plenty of these, and every first catch still counts. Your first Citation CJ3/CJ3+ catch is worth 25 points.
