Eclipse 500 · Citation Encore · Gulfstream G500 · Citation I/SP 501
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| Specification | ![]() anchorEclipse Aviation Eclipse 500 EA50 | Cessna Citation Encore C560 | Gulfstream Gulfstream G500 GLF5 | ![]() Cessna Citation I/SP 501 C501 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||||
| Category | Very Light Jet | Light Jet | Large | Light Jet |
| Variant | — | Encore | G500 | 501 |
| ICAO | EA50 | C560 | GLF5 | C501 |
| Production | discontinued | discontinued | in production | discontinued |
| Years | 2006 – 2008 | 1999 – 2006 | 2018 – present | 1977 – 1985 |
| Performance | ||||
| Range (NM) | 1.295 | 1.733 | 5.300 | 1.328 |
| Cruise (kt) | 370 | 430 | 488 | 357 |
| MTOW (kg) | 2.722 | 7.394 | 36.287 | 5.375 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 41.000 | 45.000 | 51.000 | 41.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | 2.345 | 3.500 | 5.300 | 2.930 |
| Cabin | ||||
| Length (m) | 3.78 | 5.18 | 12.65 | 3.87 |
| Width (m) | 1.42 | 1.47 | 2.31 | 1.49 |
| Height (m) | 1.27 | 1.45 | 1.88 | 1.31 |
| Volume (m³) | — | 8.9 | 48.6 | 6.5 |
| Baggage (m³) | — | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 5 pax | 9 pax | 19 pax | 6 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 35/ 100 | 0/ 100 | 77/ 100 |
| Engine | ||||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 3.500 h | 5.000 h | 10.000 h | 3.500 h |
| Operating cost | ||||
| Variable $/h | ||||
| Fixed $/yr | ||||
| Total $/h | ||||
| Price & lineage | ||||
| New price (USD) | US$ 1.5M | — | US$ 49.5M | — |
| Predecessor | — | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — | — |
| $/NM |
| Annual total |
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