N324JC - 1976 CESSNA CITATION I


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    Aircraft Summary


    General

    Year
    1976
    Manufacturer
    CESSNA
    Model
    CITATION I
    Serial Number
    500-0324
    Registration #
    N324JC
    Condition
    Used
    FlightRules
    IFR
    Description
    1978 Cessna 500 Citation I – A Proven Performer with Exceptional Upgrades We are proud to present this remarkable 1978 Cessna 500 Citation I, an aircraft that has been meticulously maintained and upgraded for maximum performance, comfort, and reliability. With a total time airframe (TTAF) of 7,344 hours, this Citation I offers an impressive blend of timeless design and modern avionics to meet the needs of discerning pilots and operators. Engines & Airframe: This Citation I is powered by Pratt & Whitney JT15D-1A engines, known for their reliability and performance: Engine TBO: 3,500 hours Time Remaining: 2,099 hours (Engine 1) & 1,547 hours (Engine 2) Total Cycles Airframe (TCAF): 6,042 The airframe has been maintained on Cescom since new, with meticulous attention to detail. Avionics & Advanced Features: Equipped with a comprehensive suite of avionics, this Citation I offers exceptional situational awareness and modern compliance: Sperry SPZ-500 Autopilot & 5” Single Cue Flight Director for precision flying Garmin GNS-530W & GNS-430 (WAAS) for advanced GPS, navigation, and communication GTX-330DES Transponder (ADS-B Compliant) BF Goodrich TCAS I & WX-1000+ II Stormscope for enhanced traffic and weather awareness Argus 5000 Moving Map with Color Display for ease of navigation Primus 400 SL Color Radar and Collins ADF-60 for comprehensive situational coverage Dual Collins VHF-20 Comms, VIR-30 Navs, and DME-40 DMEs Northstar M3-GPS (IFR Certified with Non-Precision Approach Capability) Dual Audio Panels, Encoding Altimeters, and RMI’s Extensive Upgrades & Additional Equipment This Citation I has received extensive upgrades, ensuring its readiness for modern operations: Shannon Single Pilot STC Thrust Reversers (Left & Right) for improved safety Keith Freon Air Conditioning System for passenger comfort Two-piece entry step for ease of access Engine fan/turbine synch for smoother operation Super soundproofing package for a quieter cabin AIM 3-inch standby horizon with PS855B emergency power supply Sexton TA/VSI VNAV system for vertical navigation Additional features include high-security locks, a Sierra Radome modification, and a 20-cell battery with temperature monitoring. Luxurious Interior & Stylish Exterior: The fire-blocked five-passenger interior was completely refurbished in 2001 and offers ultimate comfort: Seating: Four mid-cabin light tan leather club chairs and a forward single barrel seat Features: Two executive writing tables, a deluxe refreshment centre, and an aft lavatory with privacy curtain Entertainment System: DVD/CD player with remote, two 6.4” LCD monitors on articulating arms, FM cordless headsets, and video amp The high-gloss woodwork, smoked nickel hardware, and Izit leather headliner complement the cabin’s luxurious design. The exterior, painted in 2001, features an elegant scheme of Matterhorn White with Phantom Grey and Star Silver Stripes, presenting a timeless look. Specifications Gross Weight: 11,850 lbs Cruise Speed: 340 kts Range: 1,140 nm Fuel Capacity: 3,140 lbs Inspection Status: Maintained on Cescom since new, with all major phases completed at Citation Service Centres Included Equipment: Medco high-security locks Comprehensive maintenance logs available for review This exceptional 1978 Cessna 500 Citation I is offered at £295,000 VAT Free, combining classic reliability with state-of-the-art technology and luxurious upgrades. Contact us today for more details or to arrange a viewing of this extraordinary Citation I!

    Airframe

    Total Time
    7344
    Total Landings
    6042
    Range
    1,140 NM
    Max Ramp Weight
    11,850 lb
    Max Takeoff Weight
    11,500 lb
    Max Landing Weight
    11,000 lb
    Max Payload
    1,200 lb
    Max Zero Fuel Weight
    8,400 lb
    Basic Empty Weight
    6,631 lb
    Basic Operating Weight
    7,250 lb
    Fuel Capacity Mass
    3,645 lb
    Maintenance Tracking
    CESCOM

    Engine Program

    Engine Maintenance Program
    Other

    Engine 1

    Engine 1 Manufacturer
    PRATT & WHITNEY
    Engine 1 Model
    JT15D-1A
    Engine 1 Time
    1401
    Engine 1 Time Since
    SOH
    Engine 1 TBO
    3500

    Engine 2

    Engine 2 Manufacturer
    PRATT & WHITNEY
    Engine 2 Model
    JT15D-1A
    Engine 2 Time
    1953
    Engine 2 Time Since
    SOH

    Avionics

    Primary Flight Display 1 Manufacturer
    GARMIN
    Primary Flight Display 1 Model
    GNS530W
    GPS 1 Manufacturer
    GARMIN
    GPS 1 Model
    GNS430W
    Transponder 1 Manufacturer
    GARMIN
    Transponder 1 Model
    GTX330ES
    Autopilot Manufacturer
    SPERRY
    Autopilot Model
    SPZ500
    ADS-B Equipped
    Yes
    WAAS
    Yes
    LPV
    Yes
    RNP
    Yes
    Avionics/Radios
    Equipped with a comprehensive suite of avionics, this Citation I offers exceptional situational awareness and modern compliance: Sperry SPZ-500 Autopilot & 5” Single Cue Flight Director for precision flying Garmin GNS-530W & GNS-430 (WAAS) for advanced GPS, navigation, and communication GTX-330DES Transponder (ADS-B Compliant) BF Goodrich TCAS I & WX-1000+ II Stormscope for enhanced traffic and weather awareness Argus 5000 Moving Map with Colour Display for ease of navigation Primus 400 SL Colour Radar and Collins ADF-60 for comprehensive situational coverage Dual Collins VHF-20 Comms, VIR-30 Navs, and DME-40 DMEs Northstar M3-GPS (IFR Certified with Non-Precision Approach Capability) Dual Audio Panels, Encoding Altimeters, and RMI’s

    Additional Equipment

    Additional Equipment
    This Citation I has received extensive upgrades, ensuring its readiness for modern operations: Shannon Single Pilot STC Thrust Reversers (Left & Right) for improved safety Keith Freon Air Conditioning System for passenger comfort Two-piece entry step for ease of access Engine fan/turbine synch for smoother operation Super soundproofing package for a quieter cabin AIM 3-inch standby horizon with PS855B emergency power supply Sexton TA/VSI VNAV system for vertical navigation Additional features include high-security locks, a Sierra Radome modification, and a 20-cell battery with temperature monitoring.

    Exterior

    Year Painted
    2001
    Exterior Notes
    The exterior, painted in 2001, features an elegant scheme of Matterhorn White with Phantom Grey and Star Silver Stripes, presenting a timeless look.

    Interior

    Year Interior
    2001
    Number of Seats
    7
    Galley
    Yes
    Lavatory
    Yes
    Lavatory Configuration
    Aft
    Interior Notes
    The fire-blocked five-passenger interior was completely refurbished in 2001 and offers ultimate comfort: Seating: Four mid-cabin light tan leather club chairs and a forward single barrel seat Features: Two executive writing tables, a deluxe refreshment centre, and an aft lavatory with privacy curtain Entertainment System: DVD/CD player with remote, two 6.4” LCD monitors on articulating arms, FM cordless headsets, and video amp The high-gloss woodwork, smoked nickel hardware, and Izit leather headliner complement the cabin’s luxurious design.

    Inspection Status

    Airworthy
    Yes


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