Tail record, Cessna CitationJet, United States register
Flown about as much as most CitationJets: inside the middle half of its type.
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Flown less often than 61% of CitationJets, by flights a month.
Tracked flights
31
in the twelve months, about 3 a month
Busiest CitationJets
157th
of 257 tracked, by flights a month
Estimated hours
≈44
in the twelve months, from time in the air
Flights a month, every tracked CitationJet
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N527M flew more than the middle half of the fleet in 1 of 12 months. Its busiest month was June 2026, with 11 flights.
Its busiest month was June 2026, with 11 flights. It did not fly in September 2025. The record has 5 tracking gaps, so about one flight in 6 may be missing and every count is a minimum.
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Each measure against all 257 tracked CitationJets. Every dot is one aircraft; the gold one is N527M.
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Typical for its type
How hard has it been used?
Used at about the rate of most of the fleet, so its maintenance intervals have been used up at a normal pace.
Flights a monthLead measure. 39th percentile
3.9middle CitationJet 4.8
Days flown a month36th percentile
3.0 dmiddle CitationJet 3.6 d
Estimated hours a year43rd percentile
≈62 hrmiddle CitationJet ≈68 hr
Harsher means harder on the aircraft than three quarters of CitationJets; typical is the middle half. Percentiles compare this aircraft with every tracked CitationJet, over its record since 1 Jan 2025.
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The fleet is shown, and whether N527M sits inside its middle half. Its grades and values are in the full report.
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Hours per landing, middle CitationJet: 1.1 : 1
Also graded: short hops. Leg length is shown as context.
N527M sits inside the middle half. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.
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Salt air, middle CitationJet: 1%
Also graded: damp air, freeze–thaw, near the coast and moisture in the air.
N527M sits outside the middle half, on one side or the other. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.
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Also graded: hot, high takeoffs; density altitude; dust and dry climate.
Not graded: not enough data.
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The Aircraft Ledger. “N527M: how this Cessna CitationJet is flown.” Data through 31 Jul 2026. theaircraftledger.com/aircraft/n527m
About 44 estimated hours in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, across 31 tracked flights. Hours are estimated from time in the air, so the logbook has the exact figure.
N527M made 31 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, about 3 a month, and flew on about 3 days in each month it flew.
None of its 31 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026 crossed a border.
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