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EMBRAER LEGACY 500(2018)

EMBRAER LEGACY 500
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Specifications

Year2018
Serial Number55000057
RegistrationG-HAPA
Total Hours2,481
LocationLEEDS, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM
RegionEUROPE

Broker

Pula Aviation Services Limited

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AI Description

  • Ownership Opportunity: 50% fractional ownership available.
  • Flight Deck: Pro Line Fusion with synthetic vision.
  • Cabin Management: Honeywell Ovation system.
  • Weight Specifications: Max takeoff weight of 38,360 lb; max landing weight of 34,524 lb.
  • Winglets: Equipped with winglets.
  • Engine: Two Honeywell HTF7500E engines, each with 2,276 hours since new and 1,436 landings.
  • APU: Time of 2,273 hours, enrolled in MSP.
  • Avionics: ADS-B equipped, FANS, LPV, dual Collins GPS-4000S, and multi-scan weather radar.
  • Interior: Luxurious seating for 10 (9+1 belted lav), forward galley with microwave and oven, stone flooring in galley and lavatory, piano black cabinetry.
  • Entertainment: Dual 19” HD monitors, Blu-ray player, Airshow 4000.
  • Maintenance Programs: Enrolled in EEC for airframe and MSP Gold for engines.
  • Inspection Status: Next inspections due in December 2025 and January 2028.

About this Model

Overview

The Embraer Legacy 500 (later evolved into the Praetor 500) is positioned as a super-midsize jet that blends a stand-up cabin with modern flight controls and strong short-field performance. It is typically chosen for North America transcontinental missions, mixed airport environments (including shorter runways), and operators who value a newer-generation cockpit and cabin systems over maximum range at this size.

Mission Fit

In typical business configurations, the Legacy 500 fits missions that combine speed, runway flexibility, and a cabin sized to keep passengers comfortable on longer legs. It is most effective when the trip profile includes a mix of major hubs and secondary airports, and when the operator wants modern systems without moving into larger-cabin operating footprints.

Cabin

The cabin is designed around a flat floor and stand-up height, with a club seating core and an aft zone that often supports an additional seating grouping or divan depending on configuration. Large windows and a comparatively wide cross-section for the class contribute to an open feel. Baggage access and total volume are generally suitable for multi-day trips for a typical business load, but exact usability depends on interior layout and occupancy.