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| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Manufacturer | Cessna | Beechcraft |
| Category | Light Jet | Turboprop |
| Typical mission | Short haul | Short haul |
| In production | Yes | Yes |
| Indicative price (USD) | $4.7m | $4.5m |
| Performance | ||
| Range (nm) | 1,585 | 1,720 |
| Passengers (max) | 7 | 9 |
| Cruise speed (ktas) | 413 | 310 |
| Max operating altitude (ft) | 45,000 | 35,000 |
| Powerplant and weights | ||
| Engines | 2 × FJ44-3A-24 | 2 × PT6A-52 |
| Max payload (lb) | 1,700 | 2,170 |
| Cabin | ||
| Cabin width (in) | 57 (1.45 m) | 54 (1.37 m) |
| Cabin height (in) | 57 (1.45 m) | 57 (1.45 m) |
| Cabin length (in) | 162 (4.11 m) | 200 (5.08 m) |
| Baggage (cu ft) | 65 | 55 |
| Avionics and history | ||
| Avionics | Collins Pro Line 21 | Collins Pro Line Fusion |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Enclosed lavatory | Yes | Yes |
| Full galley | No | No |
| Sleeping area | No | No |
| Optional configurations | None listed | None listed |
| Costs | ||
| Cost per year at 300 hrs (USD) | $870k to $1.5m | $470k to $910k |
| Fixed costs per year (USD) | $350k to $730kCrew, hangar, insurance | $210k to $490kCrew, hangar, insurance |
| Hourly cost (USD per hr) | $2k to $3kFuel and maintenance | $858 to $1kFuel and maintenance |
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Citation CJ2+1,585
King Air 2501,720
Citation CJ2+$870k to $1.5m
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