Specifications
AI Description
- Model: HONDAJET HA-420
- Location: Muskogee, Oklahoma
- Condition: Used
- Max Takeoff Weight: 10,600 lb
- Winglets: Yes
- Engine Maintenance Program: EMC2
- Engines: 2 x HF120, both with 1,055 hours since new and TBO of 5,000 hours
- Avionics: Garmin G3000 Integrated Avionics System, ADS-B Equipped, WAAS, LPV, SVT, Garmin GFC 700 Autopilot, Dual Garmin GIA 63W GPS, TCAS I System, Weather Radar
- Interior: 2016, 7 seats, Executive configuration, Parchment color palette, Private aft lavatory with sink and running water, Electric pleated window shades, Universal power outlets
- Exterior: 2016 paint, Snow White base color with Signature Silver Pearl stripe and Gradient Gray accent stripe
- Additional Features: Externally serviceable lavatory, Synthetic Vision, Surface Watch, Life vests, Lighted logo cabin floor trim upgrade, Solid aft cabin door
About this Model
Overview
The HondaJet Elite is a very light jet (VLJ) designed around efficient point-to-point travel for 1–4 passengers, typically flown single-pilot. It pairs a relatively high cruise speed for the category with a range profile aimed at regional and many city-pair missions, and it is known for its distinctive over-the-wing engine mount layout that helps preserve cabin volume for the aircraft’s external size. Buyer interest commonly centers on combining jet performance with operating simplicity, while accepting the space and payload limits typical of VLJs.
Mission Fit
The Elite fits missions where speed and scheduling control matter more than cabin size. It works well for two to three adults plus baggage on typical regional stage lengths, and can support longer trips when passenger count and baggage are kept modest. Like most VLJs, planning revolves around balancing passengers, bags, and fuel—especially on hot/high days or when aiming for maximum range.
Cabin
Cabin comfort is oriented around a modern, compact executive layout rather than a large-cabin feel. Expect a tight aisle, limited ability to move around, and a seated travel experience. Seating and storage are generally best for two to four travelers, with baggage capacity that is adequate for light-to-moderate loads but can become a constraint when the cabin is full. Noise, vibration, and ride quality are typical of the category, with the best experience occurring at higher cruise altitudes and in smoother air.