C551
CESSNA 551 Citation II SP
CESSNA 551 Citation II SP
Aircraft
Name
551 Citation II SP
Manufacturer
Body
Narrow
Wing
Fixed Wing
WTC
L
APC
B
Type Code
L2J
Engine
Jet
Engine Count
Multi
Manufactured as
CESSNA 551 Citation 2SP
CESSNA Citation 2SP
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C551
A single pilot variant of the Cessna C550.
Technical Data
Wing span (metric)
15.90 m
Length (metric)
14.39 m
Height (metric)
4.57 m
Powerplant
2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-4B turbofans, 2,500 lb''F'' (11.12 kN) each.
Engine Model(s)
Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2
n/a
Distance
810 m
MTOW
6800 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
384 kts
MACH
0.67
Ceiling
430
Range
2000 NM
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
680 m






