Specifications
Category:Mid Jet Manufacturer:Bombardier
419 ktas Cruise Speed
350 ktas Max Speed
19500 lbs Max Payload
5600 ft Takeoff Distance
3300 ft Landing Distance
2296 nm Aircraft Range
Lear 55
Typical Seating
8 Passengers
Baggage Capacity
60.0 cu ft
Cabin Dimensions
5.58ft 5.75ft
13.58ft
Cabin Volume: 435.71 cu ft
Lear 55
Typical Seating
8 Passengers
Baggage Capacity
60.0 cu ft
Cabin Dimensions
5.58ft 5.75ft
13.58ft
Cabin Volume: 435.71 cu ft
Specifications
Category: Mid Jet Manufacturer: Bombardier
419 ktas Cruise Speed
350 ktas Max Speed
19500 lbs Max Payload
5600 ft Takeoff Distance
3300 ft Landing Distance
2296 nm Aircraft Range
Lear 55
Typical Seating
8 Passengers
Baggage Capacity
60.0 cu ft
Cabin Dimensions
5.58ft 5.75ft
13.58ft
Cabin Volume: 435.71 cu ft
Specifications
Category:Mid Jet Manufacturer:Bombardier
419 ktas Cruise Speed
350 ktas Max Speed
19500 lbs Max Payload
5600 ft Takeoff Distance
3300 ft Landing Distance
2296 nm Aircraft Range

Cost Specification

Fuel

Cost Per Gallon

$7.05

Fuel Consumption

244GPH

Fuel Burn (600 NM)

1,985 Gallons

Operating Costs (Per Hour)

Fuel

$1,720

Total Variables Cost

$1,720

Annual Fixed Costs

Insurance (Liability And Hull)

$35,919

Maintenance Software

$60,170

Misc. Services

$36,664

Periodic Costs

Modernization

 $40,170

Training Costs

Flight Crew

$53,857

Maintenance Tech

$13,464

Facilities Costs

Hangar/Office Lease

$57,822

Misc Office

$8,100

Personnel Costs

Pilots

$345,050

Technicians

$36,000

Contractors

$25,000

Total Annual Cost

Annual Fixed Costs + (Variable Costs * Hours Flown)

$1,228,276

More About Lear 55

The Learjet 55, a venerable member of the iconic Learjet family, stands as a testament to time-tested excellence in private aviation. With a reputation rooted in efficiency, this aircraft offers an impressive blend of performance and reliability.

Unparalleled Efficiency: The Learjet 55 has long been celebrated for its efficient design and remarkable capabilities. Its range, even with four passengers and IFR reserves at 200 NM altitude, reaches 2,357 miles, making it an ideal choice for both short-haul and mid-range missions. Moreover, its maximum payload capacity of 1,543 pounds ensures that you can bring essential cargo or additional passengers without compromising performance.

Runway Prowess: Taking to the skies is a breeze for the Learjet 55, with a sea-level takeoff distance of just 5,298 feet in standard atmospheric conditions. Even at higher altitudes and elevated temperatures, this aircraft proves its mettle with a takeoff performance of 9,915 feet at 5,000 feet and 25 degrees Celsius. Upon landing, it exhibits its efficiency again, requiring a mere 2,814 feet of runway.

Speed and Altitude: The Learjet 55 is no stranger to speed, boasting a maximum cruise speed of 458 knots (approximately 0.75 Mach) and a long-range cruise speed of 421 knots. This enables rapid point-to-point travel, making it a favorite among time-conscious flyers. With a maximum certified altitude of 51,000 feet, this aircraft effortlessly soars above weather and traffic, ensuring a smooth and efficient journey.

Economical Operations: The Learjet 55 isn’t just about performance; it’s also known for its cost-effective operations. With a fuel consumption rate of 244 US gallons per hour and a fuel burn of 1,985 gallons per hour during a 600-nautical-mile flight, it strikes an impressive balance between performance and efficiency.

Cost Considerations: When it comes to operating costs, the Learjet 55 remains a competitive choice. Its variable hourly costs, primarily driven by fuel expenses, average $1,720 per hour of flight. These costs, when combined with annual fixed expenses, amount to $1,228,276 per year, offering an economical option for those seeking a reliable private jet.

In conclusion, the Learjet 55 represents a pinnacle of efficiency and performance in the world of private aviation. Its enduring legacy, impressive range, runway performance, speed, and economical operations make it a timeless choice for those who value both reliability and efficiency in their travel endeavors.

Lear 55

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