Beechjet 400A · Learjet 31 · Epic E1000 GX · Falcon 50 · Meridian PA-46-500TP
Curated competitors, ranked by market position.
| Specification | ![]() anchorBeechcraft Beechjet 400A BE40 | ![]() Bombardier Learjet 31 LJ31 | ![]() Epic Aircraft Epic E1000 GX EPIC | ![]() Dassault Aviation Falcon 50 FA50 | Piper Aircraft Meridian PA-46-500TP PA46 |
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| Identity | |||||
| Category | Light Jet | Light Jet | Turbohélice Single | Super-Midsize | Turbohélice Single |
| Variant | — | — | E1000 GX | 50 | PA-46-500TP |
| ICAO | BE40 | LJ31 | EPIC | FA50 | PA46 |
| Production | discontinued | discontinued | in production | discontinued | discontinued |
| Years | 1990 – 2003 | 1991 – 2003 | 2019 – present | 1976 – 2008 | 2000 – 2014 |
| Performance | |||||
| Range (NM) | 1.519 | 1.251 | 1.560 | 3.450 | 1.000 |
| Cruise (kt) | 449 | 456 | 333 | 475 | 260 |
| MTOW (kg) | 7.484 | 7.031 | 3.629 | 18.006 | 2.179 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 45.000 | 51.000 | 34.000 | 49.000 | 30.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 3.855 | — | 2.254 | — | — |
| Cabin | |||||
| Length (m) | 4.78 | 3.94 | 4.57 | 7.16 | 3.76 |
| Width (m) | 1.47 | 1.50 | 1.40 | 1.86 | 1.30 |
| Height (m) | 1.45 | 1.32 | 1.50 | 1.80 | 1.17 |
| Volume (m³) | 8.6 | 7.6 | 5.2 | 19.8 | — |
| Baggage (m³) | 1.5 | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 9 pax | 8 pax | 6 pax | 9 pax | 6 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 86/ 100 | 78/ 100 | 0/ 100 | 63/ 100 |
| Engine | |||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.600 h | 4.200 h | 3.500 h | 4.200 h | 3.600 h |
| Operating cost | |||||
| Variable $/h | |||||
| Fixed $/yr | |||||
| Total $/h | |||||
| Price & lineage | |||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 6.8M | — | US$ 4.5M | — | — |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — | |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
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