C501
CESSNA 501 Citation 1SP
CESSNA 501 Citation 1SP
Aircraft
Name
501 Citation 1SP
Manufacturer
Body
Narrow
Wing
Fixed Wing
WTC
L
APC
B
Type Code
L2J
Engine
Jet
Engine Count
Multi
Manufactured as
CESSNA Citation 1SP
CESSNA 501 Citation 1SP
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C501
A Light corporate jet in service since 1977 as a Single pilot version of CESSNA's C500 Citation 1. Production ceased in 1985.
Technical Data
Wing span (metric)
14.40 m
Length (metric)
13.30 m
Height (metric)
4.40 m
Powerplant
2 x 11.12 kN P&W JT15D-1A1 turbofans.
Engine Model(s)
Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2
n/a
Distance
998 m
MTOW
6000 kg
Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL150)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL240)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
MACH Climb
MACH
n/a
ROC
n/a
Cruise
TAS
320 kts
MACH
0.56
Ceiling
410
Range
n/a
Initial Descent (to FL240)
MACH
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (to FL100)
IAS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (FL100 & below)
IAS
n/a
MCS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Approach
Vapp (IAS)
n/a
Distance
570 m
