Tail record, Cessna Citation Sovereign, United States register

N799MJ: how this Cessna Citation Sovereign is flown

A busy Citation Sovereign: flown more than three quarters of its type.

Figures are for the twelve months to 31 Jul 2026; named aircraft are shown a week behind. Grades compare its record since 1 Jan 2025 with every tracked Citation Sovereign.

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How N799MJ compares.

Busier than 96% of Citation Sovereigns, by flights a month.

Tracked flights

302

in the twelve months, about 25 a month

Busiest Citation Sovereigns

16th

of 377 tracked, by flights a month

Estimated hours

≈630

in the twelve months, from time in the air

Flights a month, every tracked Citation Sovereign

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Month by month.

N799MJ flew more than the middle half of the fleet in every month. Its busiest month was June 2026, with 36 flights.

Tracked flights

Its busiest month was June 2026, with 36 flights, and its quietest January 2026, with 12. The record has 119 tracking gaps, so about one flight in 3 may be missing and every count is a minimum.

Source: The Aircraft Ledger, flight data for N799MJ, the twelve months to 31 Jul 2026. Flight counts only: airports and exact dates are left out of this page.

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The free chapter.

Each measure against all 377 tracked Citation Sovereigns. Every dot is one aircraft; the gold one is N799MJ.

Chapter 4

Utilization

Harsher than its type

How hard has it been used?

Heavy use means more of its maintenance intervals have been used up. Worth checking where it sits in its inspection cycle before a pre-buy.

  • Flights a monthLead measure. 96th percentile

    23.3middle Citation Sovereign 5.8

  • Days flown a month99th percentile

    13.9 dmiddle Citation Sovereign 4.3 d

  • Estimated hours a year>99th percentile

    ≈581 hrmiddle Citation Sovereign ≈104 hr

Harsher means harder on the aircraft than three quarters of Citation Sovereigns; typical is the middle half. Percentiles compare this aircraft with every tracked Citation Sovereign, over its record since 1 Jan 2025.

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What only the report shows.

The fleet is shown, and whether N799MJ sits inside its middle half. Its grades and values are in the full report.

Chapter 1

Fatigue

Hours per landing, middle Citation Sovereign: 1.5 : 1

Also graded: short hops. Leg length is shown as context.

N799MJ 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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Chapter 2

Corrosion

Salt air, middle Citation Sovereign: 1%

Also graded: damp air, freeze–thaw, near the coast and moisture in the air.

N799MJ 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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Chapter 3

Engines and brakes

Short runways, middle Citation Sovereign: 3%

Also graded: hot, high takeoffs; density altitude; dust and dry climate.

N799MJ sits inside the middle half. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.

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The full report on N799MJ.

All four chapters, every flight since January 2025 leg by leg, and the one thing to ask the seller.

TailCheck report

N799MJ, Cessna Citation Sovereign

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  • Every flight since January 2025, leg by leg
  • Its weekly and seasonal rhythm
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Questions about N799MJ.

Cite this data

The Aircraft Ledger. “N799MJ: how this Cessna Citation Sovereign is flown.” Data through 31 Jul 2026. theaircraftledger.com/aircraft/n799mj

How many hours does N799MJ fly a year?

About 630 estimated hours in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, across 302 tracked flights. Hours are estimated from time in the air, so the logbook has the exact figure.

How often is N799MJ flown?

N799MJ made 302 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, about 25 a month, and flew on about 15 days in each month it flew.

Does N799MJ fly internationally?

25 of its 302 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, 8%, crossed a border.

When did N799MJ last fly?

It was last tracked in July 2026. We publish an aircraft’s flights seven days after they happen, and show them by month only.

Why don’t you show which airports N799MJ uses?

We leave out airports, bases and exact dates on purpose. We show how an aircraft has been used, not where it goes.

What’s in the full TailCheck report for N799MJ?

All four graded chapters (Fatigue, Corrosion, Engines and brakes, and Utilization), each against the tracked Citation Sovereigns, plus the operational summary and operating rhythm, as a PDF, CSV and share link. It costs $395, or $995 a month for unlimited reports and Spotlight.

Method: flight data, every count a minimum. Estimated hours from time in the air. About our data

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