CJ1 Specifications & Descriptions / Performance

The CJ1 provides remarkable mission flexibility. Its runway performance lets you get in and out of airports as short as 3,280 feet at maximum takeoff weight. And its trailing-link gear ensures cat-soft landings on even the roughest of runways.

Takeoff Performance

(15° Flaps) Required Field Length per FAR 25

TAKEOFF DISTANCE (ft)

WEIGHT (lbs)
10,600
10,000
9,000
8,000
SEA LEVEL 59°F
3,280
2,740
2,320
2,180
5000 ft 41°F
4,050
3,430
2,710
2,450
5000 ft 77°F
5,850*
5,210
3,970
2,770

Note: Takeoff and landing field lengths are based on level, hard surface, dry runways with no wind.
* 75°F maximum takeoff temperature at 15° flaps, 10,600 lbs, and 5,000 ft elevation.

Landing Performance

Sea Level, Standard Day. Distance From 50 ft Above the Runway

WEIGHT (lbs)
9,800
9,600
9,000
8,000
7,000
DISTANCE (ft)
2,760
2,730
2,610
2,430
2,230

Climb Performance

Time (min)

TAKEOFF WEIGHT (lbs)

ALTITUDE (ft)
25,000
31,000
35,000
39,000
41,000*
8,000
8
11
14
17
20
10,000
11
15
20
27
35
10,600
12
17
22
32
58


Distance (nm)

TAKEOFF WEIGHT (lbs)

ALTITUDE (ft)
25,000
31,000
35,000
39,000
41,000*
8,000
26
38
49
65
77
10,000
36
54
73
108
145
10,600
39
61
84
130
264


Fuel (lbs)

TAKEOFF WEIGHT (lbs)

ALTITUDE (ft)
25,000
31,000
35,000
39,000
41,000*
8,000
164
209
244
286
313
10,000
221
289
346
432
514
10,600
241
317
385
501
774


* Step climb required.

Cruise Performance*

WEIGHT (lbs)
8,000   
9,000   
10,000

Speed (KTAS)/Fuel Flow (lbs/hr)

Altitude (ft)
33,000
35,000
37,000
39,000
41,000

385/882
385/832
376/746
370/683
363/627

381/878
379/826
368/740
359/677
346/617

375/876
371/820
357/732
343/666
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* Maximum cruise thrust