Specifications
Aircraft Details
• Very well maintained Learjet 55 in very good condition; all records in good order
• Fresh 12-year inspection completed by Spectra in January 2023
• Operated under PART 135, based at Smyrna, TN (MQY)
• Total airframe time: 15,949.2 hours; total landings: 13,513
• Winglets installed
• Engines: 2 x Honeywell TFE731-3AR-2B (on condition), times: 15,288.1 and 14,219.5 hours
• Engine maintenance program: Can be enrolled in Honeywell MSP
• Avionics include: Dual Universal FMS, Collins FC-550 autopilot, Sandel TAWS B, BFGoodrich TCAS, Collins WXR-300 weather radar, dual Collins radios, and ADS-B Out
• Additional equipment: Thrust reversers, single-point refueling, Concorde sealed acid battery
• Exterior: White with blue/silver stripes, paint rated 7.5/10, shining and in good condition
• Interior: 7-passenger executive configuration, beige and brown wood, brown carpet, rated 7.5/10, good condition
• RVSM certified, airworthy, and maintained under FAR 91.409 (F)(3)
About this Model
Overview
The Learjet 55 is an earlier-generation light business jet positioned for time-sensitive regional and mid-range trips with relatively high cruise speed for its class and vintage. It trades newer avionics integration and cabin volume for straightforward systems, a proven airframe, and performance that can work well on longer city pairs when payload and weather margins are planned carefully.
Mission Fit
It fits owner-operators and flight departments looking for a capable light jet for frequent regional legs and occasional longer segments, provided expectations are aligned with a narrower cabin and the payload-range tradeoffs common to this category.
Cabin
The cabin is configured around a compact club seating environment typical of Learjets, with a forward refreshment area depending on interior layout and an enclosed aft lavatory on many aircraft. Noise levels, fit-and-finish, and perceived space vary significantly by refurbishment quality and insulation updates. Baggage volume and access depend on the specific configuration and any aftermarket changes.