Eclipse 500 · Bell 429 GlobalRanger · Citation II · Learjet 35A
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| Specification | ![]() anchorEclipse Aviation Eclipse 500 EA50 | Bell Helicopter Bell 429 GlobalRanger B429 | ![]() Cessna Citation II C550 | ![]() Learjet Learjet 35A LJ35 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||||
| Category | Very Light Jet | Helicóptero Heavy Turbine | Light Jet | Light Jet |
| Variant | — | GlobalRanger | II | 35A |
| ICAO | EA50 | B429 | C550 | LJ35 |
| Production | discontinued | in production | discontinued | discontinued |
| Years | 2006 – 2008 | 2009 – present | 1978 – 1994 | 1975 – 1994 |
| Performance | ||||
| Range (NM) | 1.295 | 411 | 1.900 | 2.305 |
| Cruise (kt) | 370 | 150 | 385 | 459 |
| MTOW (kg) | 2.722 | 3.175 | 6.849 | 8.165 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 41.000 | 18.000 | 43.000 | 45.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 2.345 | — | 2.990 | — |
| Cabin | ||||
| Length (m) | 3.78 | 2.00 | 4.82 | 3.94 |
| Width (m) | 1.42 | 1.52 | 1.49 | 1.50 |
| Height (m) | 1.27 | 1.24 | 1.46 | 1.32 |
| Volume (m³) | — | — | 9.7 | 7.6 |
| Baggage (m³) | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 5 pax | 8 pax | 10 pax | 8 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 50/ 100 | 38/ 100 | 22/ 100 |
| Engine | ||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.500 h | 4.000 h | 3.500 h | 4.200 h |
| Operating cost | ||||
| Variable $/h | ||||
| Fixed $/yr | ||||
| Total $/h | ||||
| Price & lineage | ||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 1.5M | US$ 7.0M | — | — |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
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