Lear 60 For Sale

Lear 60 Ownership Overview

Since receiving certification in 1993, the Learjet 60 has made an impression on the market, as nearly 320 were made upon closure of the line in 2007. Buyers looking into a modest sized economical business jet with the quality of flight the Learjet family brings to the table, while not relinquishing size of the cabin, will find promise as they come across a Lear 60 for sale.

Lear 60 Cabin Experience

The Lear 60 is capable of transporting a maximum of 7 passengers and 2 crew members. The aircraft includes a lavatory at the aft end of the nearly 60ft long fuselage, inside the nearly 20ft long cabin.

Total cabin space is nearly 450 cubic feet, providing a width of nearly 6ft and a height of the same. Each passenger typically receives more than 35 cubic feet of space. The entry door is just over 5ft tall and baggage receives nearly 50 cubic feet of space broken up equally into an internal and external storage unit.

Lear 60 Mission Profile

Customers who buy a Lear 60 are focused on a cheaper alternative, without giving up cabin space. The powerful engines allow this aircraft to fly further than its predecessors. This aircraft was crafted from the Lear 55 and its most notable improvements are the aerodynamics which aid in its increased efficiency level.

The improvements to the wings were derived from a Swiss military aircraft, which proves the durability and capability of the Lear 60 in-flight. It should be noted that the Lear 60 is highlighted for its fast rate of clime and equally fast cruise performance. This aircraft is able to perform at high marks, due to its rate of climb, speed capability, and fuel consumption, which in the end saves the buyer money.

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Lear 60 Cost to Own

Acquisition cost for the Lear 60 typically ranges from $2.0-$2.1 million, the same as the Hawker 800XP and less than the Citation XLS which typically costs $2.75 million. When factoring in market depreciation to total annual cost, a buyer is looking at roughly $1.6-$1.7 million a year, similar to that of the Citation XLS, and less than the Hawker 800XP by about $200,000.

Lear 60 Operating Cost

Lear 60 direct operating cost is around $2,500 per flight hour, falling right in the middle of the range set by the other two aircraft of $2,300-$2,900 with the Hawker 800XP on the high end. The annual fixed cost for the Lear 60 is typically between $526,000-$527,000, once again in the middle of the competition with the Citation XLS closest in price.

Lear 60 Performance Overview

The Lear 60 is an aircraft the market is familiar with for a reason- the amount produced paired with its historic reliability deriving from its family shows its an aircraft for sale that people want.

Lear 60 Engines

The Lear 60 is equipped with two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A powerplants with standard thrust reversers and 4,600lbs of thrust. The Lear 60 has a max cruise speed of 465kts, higher than the Hawker 800XP (450kts) and the Citation XLS (430kts).

The aircraft can land and takeoff in the following field lengths:

• FAR-91: 3,125ft
• FAR-135: 3,906ft
• FAR-121: 5,208ft

Lear 60 Payload

Max payload for the Lear 60 is nearly 2,230lbs and can fly 1,750nm at that capacity. The Citation XLS can carry 2,500lbs for more than 1,300nm and the Hawker 800XP can carry 2,050lbs for roughly 2,500nm.

Lear 60 Range

At long-range cruise, the Lear 60 has a range of more than 2,130nm with typical passenger load. The XLS can reach a distance of about 1,800nm and the 800XP reaches 2,550nm.

Lear 60 Specifications