N88JJ Aircraft Overview
Performance Profile
N88JJ's Cessna Citation Sovereign cruises at 458 knots with 2,847 nautical miles of range under NBAA IFR reserves. The 2x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306C produce 5,770 lbs per side, supporting operations up to 47,000 feet.
Mission Profile
N88JJ's cabin measures 25.3 ft long, 5.5 ft wide, and 5.7 ft tall, seating up to 12. The super-midsize cross-section supports club seating, a conference table, and forward galley and lavatory.
Charter Authorization
N88JJ is Part 135 certified for on-demand charter. The Cessna Citation Sovereign's transcontinental range and spacious cabin make it one of the most requested super-midsize platforms. Contact us for availability.
Insider Note
One pattern in this segment: super-midsize jets frequently replace two smaller aircraft in a flight department. The Cessna Citation Sovereign's combination of range, cabin size, and operating economy means N88JJ can handle missions that would previously have required a light jet and a separate heavy jet.
N88JJ Aircraft Intelligence
Cross-referenced from FAA Registry, Part 135 operator database, and live ADS-B telemetry.
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Contact UsDetailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity
| Registration | N88JJ |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cessna |
| Model | Cessna Citation Sovereign (Citation Sovereign) |
| Part 135 Operator | ADVANCED AIR LLC |
| Category | Super Midsize |
| Cabin Class | — |
| Year Built | 2009 |
| Configuration | 9 |
| Home Airport | KTRM |
| Interior Refurbished | 4/21/2009 |
| Exterior Refurbished | 4/21/2009 |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engine Type | 2x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306C |
|---|---|
| Engine Thrust | 5,770 lbs |
| Max Cruise Speed | 458 knots |
| Maximum Range | 2847 nautical miles |
| Service Ceiling | 47000 feet |
| Takeoff Distance | 3,630 ft |
| Passenger Capacity | 12 passengers |
| Baggage Volume | 135 cu ft |
| Avionics | Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 |
| IFR Certified | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions About N88JJ
16 questions answered about this aircraft and the Cessna Citation Sovereign
N88JJ is a 2009 Cessna Citation Sovereign (Citation Sovereign) registered in the United States. It carries serial number on file with the FAA and is classified as a super midsize jet in the private aviation market. The aircraft has maintained continuous airworthiness for 17 years.
N88JJ is a Cessna Citation Sovereign (Citation Sovereign). The Cessna Citation Sovereign is a super midsize jet platform with a range of 2,847 nautical miles. Cessna has a well-established support network for this airframe.
The Cessna Citation Sovereign is powered by 2x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306C, each producing 5,770 lbs. Engine maintenance programs from the manufacturer spread overhaul costs across flight hours, making operating expenses predictable. The powerplant supports a service ceiling of 47,000 feet.
The Cessna Citation Sovereign has a maximum cruise speed of 458 knots. Long-range cruise is 430 kts. At these speeds, a three-hour flight covers approximately 1374 nautical miles, connecting most major city pairs within its range envelope.
The Cessna Citation Sovereign (Citation Sovereign) has an approximate range of 2,847 nautical miles. This translates to nonstop coverage of transatlantic routes including New York to London, or Los Angeles to Honolulu. At a cruise speed of approximately 458 knots, total block times remain competitive for the category.
The Cessna Citation Sovereign seats up to 12 passengers in a typical charter configuration. The cabin measures 25.3 ft long, 5.5 ft wide, and 5.7 ft tall. The cabin accommodates productive work or rest on flights of typical duration.
The Cessna Citation Sovereign has a maximum service ceiling of 47,000 feet (FL470). At this altitude, the aircraft operates above commercial traffic and most weather systems. The pressurization system maintains a cabin altitude of approximately 4,500-5,500 feet at maximum cruise altitude, reducing passenger fatigue on long flights.
Yes. The Cessna Citation Sovereign is fully certified for IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) operations. It is equipped with Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 avionics avionics, supporting precision approaches, RNAV/GPS navigation, FANS/CPDLC for oceanic operations, and ADS-B Out compliance. All Part 135 charter operations require two instrument-rated pilots.
The Cessna Citation Sovereign cabin measures 25.3 ft long, 5.5 ft wide, and 5.7 ft tall. Most passengers can stand upright in the center aisle. Baggage capacity is 135 cu ft.
The Cessna Citation Sovereign has 135 cu ft of baggage volume in an externally accessible, heated and pressurized compartment. This accommodates 12+ full-size suitcases or a combination of luggage, garment bags, and sporting equipment. The compartment does not intrude on cabin space.
The Cessna Citation Sovereign is equipped with Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 avionics. This integrated flight deck provides enhanced situational awareness, synthetic vision, TCAS II, and weather radar. The system supports single-crew operations where type-certified, though Part 135 charter flights require two pilots.
The Cessna Citation Sovereign was produced from 2004-2013. The type was succeeded by the Sovereign+. This specific aircraft (N88JJ) was manufactured in 2009.
The Cessna Citation Sovereign competes in the Super Mid Jet segment against aircraft with similar range and cabin specifications. Key differentiators include a cruise speed of 458 knots, range of 2,847 nm, and a 5.5 ft-foot-wide cabin. Selection between competing types depends on mission profile, operator availability, and total trip cost.
Charter rates for the Cessna Citation Sovereign typically range from $3,200-$4,500 per flight hour, depending on operator, region, and seasonal demand. This includes crew, fuel at current Jet-A prices, and standard handling. Additional costs may include FBO fees, overnight crew expenses, international handling, and repositioning if the aircraft is not based at the departure airport.
Yes. N88JJ holds an active Part 135 certificate under ADVANCED AIR LLC, meaning it is legally authorized for on-demand charter operations. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability and schedule a flight.
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