Bombardier Learjet 55
Overview
The Bombardier Learjet 55 is a business aviation aircraft manufactured by Bombardier, with the profile centered on its business jet role. It first flew in 1979 and entered service in 1981. The current production-status field is listed as In Production. The listed configuration provides for a crew of 2 and passenger capacity of 9. Power is provided by 2 Garrett (Honeywell) TFE731 engines. Recorded dimensions include length 55.1 ft, wingspan 43.8 ft, height 14.7 ft. Maximum takeoff weight is listed as 19,500 lb. Its ICAO type designator is LJ55. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.
Quick Facts
First Flight
1979
Crew
2
Passengers
9
Specifications
| ICAO Type Code | LJ55 |
|---|---|
| First Flight | 1979 |
| Introduction Date | 1981 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Passenger Capacity | 9 |
| Length | 55.1 ft |
| Wingspan / Rotor Diameter | 43.8 ft |
| Height | 14.7 ft |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 19,500 lb |
| Engine Manufacturer | Garrett (Honeywell) |
| Engine Model | TFE731 |
| Engine Count | 2 |
Data verification status: Partially Verified