Cessna Citation I
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The Cessna Citation I is a small twin-engine business jet introduced in the early 1970s as Cessna’s first entry into the light corporate jet market, known for its simplicity, reliability, and short-field performance.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cessna Citation II | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
business jet
ⓘ
twin‑engine jet aircraft ⓘ |
| aircraftFamily | Cessna Citation family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aircraftType | jet‑powered fixed‑wing aircraft ⓘ |
| cabinPressurized | yes ⓘ |
| configuration | low‑wing monoplane ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crew | 2 ⓘ |
| developedFrom | Cessna 500 Citation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineManufacturer | Pratt & Whitney Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineModel |
Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D‑1
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D‑1A NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engines | 2 ⓘ |
| engineType | turbofan ⓘ |
| enteredService | 1971 ⓘ |
| firstFlight | 1969 ⓘ |
| fuelType | Jet A ⓘ |
| icaoTypeDesignator | C500 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| icaoWakeTurbulenceCategory | light ⓘ |
| introduced | early 1970s ⓘ |
| landingGear | tricycle retractable landing gear ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Cessna Aircraft Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketSegment | light corporate jet market ⓘ |
| maximumPassengerCapacity | 7 ⓘ |
| natoReportingName | Citation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
reliability
ⓘ
short‑field performance ⓘ simplicity of systems ⓘ |
| operatorType |
air charter companies
ⓘ
corporate flight departments ⓘ private owners ⓘ |
| predecessor | Cessna FanJet 500 prototype NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pressurization | engine‑driven cabin pressurization system ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
air taxi operations
ⓘ
business aviation ⓘ corporate transport ⓘ |
| productionCategory | civil aircraft ⓘ |
| rangeClass | short to medium range ⓘ |
| role |
business jet
ⓘ
corporate transport ⓘ |
| status | out of production ⓘ |
| successor |
Cessna Citation II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cessna Citation V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tailConfiguration | T‑tail ⓘ |
| typicalCruiseSpeed | around 350 knots ⓘ |
| typicalPassengerCapacity | 5 ⓘ |
| wingType | straight wing ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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