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How the Citation V Ultra fits into the Citation I-V / Encore story

Citation V Ultra is an in-service member of the Cessna Citation 500 / 550 / 560 family, known for a representative late branch of the original Citation lineage.

The Citation V Ultra earned a distinct place in the Cessna Citation 500 / 550 / 560 family story through its engines, seating, range, service entry, and the missions operators chose it to fly.

Service entry

1989

Seating

7 to 8

Range

1,960 nm

Variant history

Why it branches from the family

The Citation V Ultra stands out within the Cessna Citation 500 / 550 / 560 family because it captures a representative late branch of the original Citation lineage.

It entered service in 1989 with Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D engines, typical seating for 7 to 8, and published range of about 1,960 nautical miles.

Fact rows

Reference snapshot

Engines
Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D
Type data
Service entry
1989
Operator records
Typical seating
7 to 8
Operator layouts
Range
1,960 nm
Planning data

Return to the family page

Return to the family history for the wider program story, then compare this version with the other models that carried the design into different markets and missions.