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Learjet 60

Learjet / Bombardier · Super Light Business Jet · USA · Modern (1992–2009)

Learjet 60 — Super Light Business Jet
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The Learjet 60 is a mid-size cabin, medium-range business jet aircraft manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace in Wichita, Kansas. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A engines, it has a range of 2,405 nautical miles (4,454 km) with NBAA 100 nmi (190 km) reserves, ISA. In July 2012 Bombardier Aerospace announced a temporary "production pause" of the latest variant Learjet 60XR to begin in the fourth quarter of 2012.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
General Aviation
Domain
Civil
Era
Modern (1992–2009)
Country
USA
Manufacturer
Learjet / Bombardier
Operator
Business / charter
Primary Role
Super Light Business Jet
Status
Retired
Service Entry
1992
Produced
346
Unit Cost (2026$)
~$3-6M used
Engine
2x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A
Thrust / Power
9,600 lbf total
Launch
Ground
Length (ft)
58.7
Wingspan (ft)
43.9
Empty Weight (lb)
14400
MTOW (lb)
23500
Endurance (hr)
6
Service Ceiling (ft)
51000
Range (mi)
2850
Max Speed (mph)
527
Max Speed (Mach)
0.81