Specifications
AI Description
- Model: Learjet 31A
- Location: San Antonio, Texas
- Condition: Used
- Performance: High-performance light jet with exceptional speed and climb capability
- Recent Investments: New right-hand windshield, completed Phase A-D inspections, and 12-year inspection
- Engines: Honeywell TFE731-2-3B, enrolled in MSP Gold program
- Avionics: Universal UNS-1E FMS, ADS-B Out, TCAS II, 5-tube EFIS-50 system, KFC-3100 autopilot
- Exterior: Painted in 2001, white with blue and yellow trim stripes
- Interior: Executive configuration for 8 passengers, gray leather seats, mid-cabin club, aft 3-place divan, high-gloss woodwork, custom dark gray carpeting
- Lavatory: Forward, belted
- Inspection Status: 12-year inspection due December 2025, Phase A-D inspections due December 2025
- Additional Equipment: Raisbeck aft fuselage storage locker, Dee Howard TR-4000 thrust reversers, 36-inch cargo door, single-point refueling, LoPresti Boom Beam landing lights
- Air Conditioning: Freon system
- 110-volt outlets available in the cabin
About this Model
Overview
The Learjet 31A is a legacy light jet known for strong climb performance and fast cruise for its class. It targets owner-operators and small flight departments that prioritize time-to-climb, direct routing above weather, and the ability to use a wide range of regional airports, while accepting a compact cabin and more hands-on operating considerations typical of older designs.
Mission Fit
It fits missions where getting to altitude quickly and cruising fast reduces block time, particularly on 300–1,000 nm legs. Typical use cases include regional business travel, linking secondary airports, and same-day out-and-back schedules. Cabin comfort is adequate for short-to-medium durations, but the aircraft is less suited to trips where passengers need large-cabin amenities, substantial baggage, or consistent near-range-limit stage lengths.
Cabin
The cabin is compact, with a low aisle height and a narrow cross-section typical of classic light jets. Seating is usually arranged for a small group, supporting quick trips more than extended comfort. Noise levels, ride feel, and amenities vary widely by interior refurbishment and insulation upgrades, so condition and completion quality matter more than the basic platform.