Cessna Citation V/Ultra/Encore fleet

Fatigue

The middle Citation V flies 1.3 hours for every landing. One in twenty lands every 0.8 hours or sooner, the most cycles for its time.

Hours per landing

1.3 : 1

Middle half 1.1–1.5 : 1Harder end: 5% at 0.8 : 1 or lessEasier end: 5% at 1.8 : 1 or more

Short hops

49%

Middle half 37–59%Harder end: 5% at 83% or moreEasier end: 5% at 20% or less

Leg length

315 nm

Middle half 231–422 nmLowest 5%: 152 nm or lessHighest 5%: 671 nm or more

Context, not graded: the tint marks the harder and easier end of the fleet.

Spread of trip lengths

All 380 Citation Vs

23%

27%

15%

11%

15%

<150

150–300

300–450

450–600

600–900

900–1,200

1,200–1,800

1,800+

Share of legs by length in nautical miles, 27,388 legs with a known distance from 1 Aug 2025 to 31 Jul 2026. The fleet's trips bunch at 150–300 nm; 50% were under 300 nm and 9% over 900 nm.

Source: The Aircraft Ledger