Learjet 55 · Meridian PA-46-500TP · Eclipse 500
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| Specification | ![]() anchorLearjet Learjet 55 LJ55 | Piper Aircraft Meridian PA-46-500TP PA46 | ![]() Eclipse Aviation Eclipse 500 EA50 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity | |||
| Category | Midsize | Turbohélice Single | Very Light Jet |
| Variant | 55 | PA-46-500TP | — |
| ICAO | LJ55 | PA46 | EA50 |
| Production | discontinued | discontinued | discontinued |
| Years | 1981 – 1987 | 2000 – 2014 | 2006 – 2008 |
| Performance | |||
| Range (NM) | 2.165 | 1.000 | 1.295 |
| Cruise (kt) | 442 | 260 | 370 |
| MTOW (kg) | 9.752 | 2.179 | 2.722 |
| Ceiling (ft) | 51.000 | 30.000 | 41.000 |
| Takeoff (ft) | — | — | 2.345 |
| Cabin | |||
| Length (m) | 4.18 | 3.76 | 3.78 |
| Width (m) | 1.80 | 1.30 | 1.42 |
| Height (m) | 1.74 | 1.17 | 1.27 |
| Volume (m³) | — | — | — |
| Baggage (m³) | — | — | — |
| Max seats | 10 pax | 6 pax | 5 pax |
| Cabin Match Score | anchor | 57/ 100 | 64/ 100 |
| Engine | |||
| TBO (hrs between overhauls) | 4.200 h | 3.600 h | 3.500 h |
| Operating cost | |||
| Variable $/h | |||
| Fixed $/yr | |||
| Total $/h | |||
| $/NM | |||
| Price & lineage | |||
| New price (USD) | — | — | US$ 1.5M |
| Predecessor | — | — | — |
| Successor | — | — | — |
| Annual total |
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