Falcon 20 Overview
AIRCRAFT CLASS
Midsize Jets
MAKER
Dassault Aviation
ACQUISITION COST
$405,000 - $495,000
YEAR OF MANUFACTURE
1965 - 1985
Buyers don't have a hard time finding a Falcon 20 for sale as from 1965-1991, more than 500 of the type were produced.
Falcon 20 Cabin Experience
The Falcon 20 is capable of transporting 9 passengers and 2 crew members. The aircraft has a lavatory at the aft end of the 25ft long cabin, set inside the more than 55ft long fuselage.
Total cabin space is almost 590 cubic feet, allowing for a height and width of roughly 6ft in both directions. Typically each passenger receives 40 cubic feet of space in-flight. The entry door is nearly 5ft high, and baggage is provided 60 cubic feet of space in an internal location, accessible during flight.
Falcon 20 Mission Profile
Customers who buy a Falcon 20 are those looking for a midsize jet which has been consistently improved over the years it was produced. Dassault put forth consistent effort to make this jet a competitive one across performance and interior aspects.
The Falcon 20 also has improved fuel capacity, thus extending the range when compared to direct competitors. The older age of this type of jet does not hinder its performance or luxury, as it has proved durable and reliable throughout decades of improvement and operation.
Falcon 20 Interior
SEATS
7-9
CABIN VOLUME
815 cu. ft.
CABIN DIMENSIONS
24' x 6'1" x 5'7"
MAX PAYLOAD
1700 lbs
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Falcon 20 Cost to Own
Acquisition cost for the Falcon 20 typically ranges from $400,000-$500,000, less than that of direct competition such as the Hawker 700 and Astra SP which ranges from $1.2-$1.4 million. When factoring in market depreciation, the Falcon 20 will cost a buyer $2.0-$2.2 million a year, more than that of its competition.
Falcon 20 Operating Cost
Falcon 20 direct operating cost is $3,480 per flight hour, more than the Astra SP which prices around $2,300 per hour. The rate includes fuel burn and various maintenance, crew, and operating fees. Annual fixed cost for the Falcon 20 is slightly less than the rival jets at $532,000-$534,000.
Falcon 20 Performance
CRUISE SPEED
460 MPH
FUEL BURN
380 gal/hr
TYPICAL CHARTER RATE
$2,600 - $3,000 per hour
The Falcon 20 is a promising aircraft to own for numerous reasons. It provides decades of improvement with incredible durability as there's countless still in operation today. Flyers looking into aircraft for sale will find promise in the capabilities of this midsize jet.
Falcon 20 Engines
The Falcon 20 is equipped with two General Electric CF700-2D2 engines, with optional thrust reversers and 4,500lbs of thrust. The Falcon 20 has a max cruise speed of 460kts, equal to the Astra SP and faster than the Hawker 700.
The aircraft can land and takeoff in the following field lengths:
- FAR-91: 1,900ft
- FAR-135: 2,375ft
- FAR-121: 3,167ft
Falcon 20 Payload
Max payload for the Falcon 20 is 1,700lbs and it can transport that capacity 1,440nm. The payload capacity of the Hawker 700 is slightly more than that, and the Astra can carry 3,600lbs for 2,170nm.
Falcon 20 Range
At long-range cruise, the Falcon 20 has a range of 1,445nm with a typical passenger load, with the Astra SP making it a distance of more than 1,200nm. The Hawker 700 outperforms both aircraft in terms of maximum range.
Falcon 20 Specifications
| Falcon 20 General Info | |
|---|---|
| Aircraft Class | Midsize Jets |
| Aircraft Manufacturer | Dassault Aviation |
| Aircraft Year of Manufacture | 1965 - 1985 |
| Falcon 20 Financial Data | |
| Acquisition Cost | $405,000 - $495,000 |
| Variable Cost | $3,134 - $3,830/hr |
| Annual Cost | $1,873,774 - $2,290,168 |
| Fixed Cost | $53,257 - $479,311 |
| Market Depreciation | $31,000 |
| Retail Charter Rate | $2,600 - $3,000/hr |
| Average Charter Rate | $2,800/hr |
| Falcon 20 Performance Data | |
| Fuel Burn | 380 gal/hr |
| Max Cruise | 460 MPH |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 28,700 lbs |
| Basic Operating Weight | 17,900 lbs |
| Max Payload | 1,700 lbs |
| Falcon 20 Cabin Details | |
| Cabin Dimensions | 24' x 6'1" x 5'7" |
| Cabin Volume | 815 cu. ft. |
| Seat Count | 7-9 |
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