The Cessna Citation Mustang continues to be one of the most active entry-level jets in today’s private jet market. The Citation Mustang was produced from 2006-2017, offering a cruise speed of ~312 knots, a range of approximately 1,000 nautical miles, and seating for 4 passengers with single-pilot certification. The Citation Mustang attracts both first-time jet owners and experienced operators looking for cost-effective performance.
This Citation Mustang Market Report – April 2026 blog post provides a clear snapshot of current pricing, inventory levels, and historical trends shaping today’s market.
Citation Mustang Market Snapshot – April 2026
The Citation Mustang market remains relatively tight, with limited inventory supporting stable pricing across the fleet.
Download the NextBird Citation Mustang Market Report April 6, 2026.
Key Metrics
- Average Asking Price: $1,976,166.25
- Average Year: 2010
- Average Airframe Time: 3,138.58 hours
- # for Sale: 32
- % of Fleet for Sale: 6.8%
- Average Days on Market: 238
Market Insight
- Inventory remains limited, supporting seller positioning
- Aircraft values are holding in the ~$2.0M range
- Lower-time, well-maintained aircraft continue to command premiums
Citation Mustang Market Trends (12-Month and 60-Month Analysis)
Short-term trends show subtle shifts in supply and pricing, while the longer-term cycle provides important context.
Past 12 Months
- # for Sale: ↓ 1
- Average Asking Price: ↑ $236,000.00
- % of Fleet for Sale: ↓ 0.2%
- Average Days on Market: ↑ 50 days
What This Means
- Pricing has increased modestly
- Inventory has remained tight
- Days on market are increasing, indicating more selective buyers
The charts on page 3 show fluctuations in pricing and inventory throughout the year, with a noticeable rise in days on market toward recent months—suggesting a transition toward a more balanced environment.
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60-Month Market Trends
- # for Sale: ↑ 11
- Average Asking Price: ↑ $288,000.00
- % of Fleet for Sale: ↑ 2.4%
- Average Days on Market: 187
What This Means
- The Mustang market experienced a post-2020 demand surge
- Pricing has remained about the same since 2021
- Inventory has gradually increased while days on market has decreased
The chart on page 4 clearly shows:
- A sharp drop in days on market during peak demand
- A gradual normalization as inventory increased
Download the NextBird Citation Mustang Market Report April 6, 2026.
Is it a Good Time to Sell a Citation Mustang?
Yes—with the right strategy.
Seller Takeaways
- Strong pricing remains achievable, particularly for:
- Low-time aircraft
- Engine program enrollment (PowerAdvantage+)
- Clean maintenance history
- However:
- Increasing days on market means pricing strategy is critical
- Buyers are more data-driven and selective
Is it a Good Time to Buy a Citation Mustang?
Opportunities are relatively limited.
Buyer Takeaways
- Opportunities are improving as:
- Inventory increases slightly
- Sellers adjust expectations
- Off-market access remains a key advantage in sourcing the best aircraft
What Is a Citation Mustang Worth in 2026?
Every aircraft is unique. Value depends on:
- Total time and cycles
- Maintenance status and history (36m/72m inspections, TSHSI/TSOH, corrosion history)
- Engine program enrollment
- Avionics upgrades (e.g. Garmin G1000 NXi, GWX-75 Weather Radar)
- Paint and interior condition
Two Citation Mustang’s with similar model years can vary significantly in value depending on these factors.
Citation Mustang Market Outlook
The Mustang market is transitioning from a supply-constrained environment into a more stable and data-driven cycle.
- Sellers still benefit from limited inventory
- Buyers are gaining more leverage
- Accurate pricing is more important than ever
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This data was published on April 6, 2026, and is subject to change.
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