Summary
- FULL AIRCRAFT NAME
- Cessna Citation II/IISP
- AIRCRAFT NAME
- Citation II/IISP
- AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER
- Cessna
- RANGE
- 1220 nm
- SPEED
- 355 kts
- PASSENGERS
- 7 people
- ACQUISITION COST
- $850000
- ENGINES
- Pratt && Whitney Canada JT15D-4 2
- AVIONICS
- Honeywell Primus Elite Series (Upgrade)
- WINGSPAN
- 52.2 ft
- IFR CERTIFIED
- Yes
Aircraft History
Cessna announced the stretched version of the Citation I in September 1976. The cabin was lengthened by a little over 3 feet and the center aisle was dropped 4.8 inches. This increased cabin volume by 58 cubic feet. Thrust from each powerful Pratt & Whitney JT15D4 engine was increased from 2,200 to 2,500 pounds. The normal cruise speed increased by 22 knots.
The Citation II first flew on January 31, 1977