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Cessna Citation I
The Citation I is the Model 500, Cessna's first Citation, a straight-wing jet with two Pratt and Whitney Canada JT15D-1 turbofans of 2,200 pounds of thrust each on the rear fuselage and a T-tail. The EASA data sheet gives a wingspan of 14.35 meters, a length of 13.35 meters, a height of 4.39 meters, a maximum takeoff weight of 5,148 kg at the later serial numbers and a ceiling of 41,000 feet. The cabin takes up to seven passengers with two pilots. Textron dates the first flight to September 1969.
- Seats
- Up to 7 passengers
- Engines
- Two Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-1 turbofans at the tail
- Max takeoff weight
- 11,300 lb (5,148 kg)

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Specifications
| Length | 43 ft 10 in (13.35 m) |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 47 ft 1 in (14.35 m) |
| Height | 14 ft 5 in (4.39 m) |
| Ceiling | 41,000 ft (12,500 m) |
| First flight | September 15, 1969 |
| Entry into service | 1972 |
| Status | In service |
| Type codes | ICAO C500 |
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