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1977 Cessna Citation 500 SPJet Aircraft • Denver, CO, USA

This 1977 Cessna Citation 501 SP, registered as N501A, presents a well-documented and immediately operational light jet with 6,847.5 total hours on the airframe. It has no known damage history and has been meticulously maintained under engineer ownership in a heated hangar. The aircraft benefits from a complete Garmin retrofit performed in 2017, featuring a modern glass cockpit with dual Garmin GTN 750 WAAS/LPV navigators, dual G600 TXi displays, GTX 345R ADS-B In/Out transponders, and a GDL 69A XM datalink. The Cessna 400 IFCS autopilot is integrated and coupled for LPV approaches.

The Pratt & Whitney JT15D-1A engines are at mid-time, with...

Year
1977
Make
Cessna
Series
Citation
Model
Citation 500 SP
Tail #
N501A
Serial #
Not Listed

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Specifications

Category
Jet
Intended Use
Business, Passenger
Flight Rules
IFR
Seats
8

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
6,848 hrs
Engine 1 Time
6,674 hrs (SNEW)
Engine 2 Time
6,636 hrs
Logbook Status
Complete Logs
Inspection Status
Phase 3/4/54: Current. Autopilot Check: Current through October 2025.

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GTN 750 - Dual GTN Touch with WAAS/LPV Capabilities

PFD

Garmin G600 TXi - Dual (PFD/MFD)

MFD

Garmin G600 TXi - Dual (PFD/MFD)

ADSB

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX Transponders (ADS-B In/Out compliant)

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345R - GTX Transponders (ADS-B In/Out compliant)

Weather

Garmin GDL 69A - GDL XM Datalink for Weather Audio

AP

Cessna 400 IFCS - IFCS Coupled for LPV Approaches (integrated via GAD

Additional Equipment

Tracking System

Traxxall - JSSI (Excellent On-Line History)

Maintenance Program

Traxxall - JSSI (Excellent On-Line History)

Interior & Exterior

Paint Year
2004
Interior Notes
7-8 Passenger Club Configuration + Aft Belted Lav Seating for 7 Including Pilot, Interior is in Excellent Condition
Exterior Notes
Matterhorn White with Tan & Bronze Stripes (2004)

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Jet
Engine Count
2
Engine Make
Pratt & Whitney
Engine Model
JT15D-1A

Asking Price

$695,000

Aircraft Location

Denver, CO, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jan 7, 2026: $695,000 - aso

Dec 25, 2025: $695,000 - trade-a-plane

Contact Seller

First Seen: Dec 25, 2025

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Asking Price

$695,000