Citation Engine Upgrades
Are you still flying your Model 500 or 501/SP with -1 or -1A engines? Do you want the most performance your engines have to offer? Take advantage of the extra performance your Citation can provide with one of our engine enhancement upgrades.
- Higher Cruise Speeds
- Higher Initial Altitude
- Faster Climb
- Up tp 20% More Thrust at Altitude
- Up tp 103.2 % MAX Fan Speed
See the chart below for a performance comparison.
| Performance Category |
-1 (original) |
-1A update |
-1B update |
| Takeoff Thrust |
2200 lbs |
2200 |
|
2200 |
|
| Max Continuous Thrust |
2090 lbs |
2090 |
|
2090 |
|
| Max Climb Thrust |
2090 lbs |
2090 |
|
2090 |
|
| Mac Cruise Thrust |
2065 lbs |
2065 |
|
2345 |
+14% |
| Thrust @ 25K and 0.6 Mach |
700 lbs |
750 |
+7% |
750 |
+7% |
| Thrust @ 35K and 0.6 Mach |
500 lbs |
540 |
+8% |
600 |
+20% |
Note: The JTD15-1A package fits all Citation 500's - serial numbers 500-0001 thru -0349. The JTD15-1B package fits all Citation 500's and 501 SP's.
Engine Upgrades
| Description |
Application |
| JT15D-1A or 1B Update - Airframe authority to operate engines to higher fan speeds at altitude for faster climb and cruise. Includes Trim Rings if needed. Does NOT include Pratt & Whitney Service Bulletin to convert engines. Does NOT include Re-marking of Fan Speed Indicators. |
Citation 500/501SP |
| Engine Fan Speed Indicators - SIERRA can provide either remaking of you fan speed indicator or an exchange overhauled unit with the correct makings for the engine upgrade you have selected. |
Citation 500/501SP |
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