Specifications
Aircraft Details
- Model: HONDAJET ELITE
- Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
- Condition: Used
- Performance Enhancements: Wet & Contaminated Runway Performance SB, Pitch Trim Fuse Mod SB, Nose Wheel Steering Inspection SB, Pylon Rib SB
- Interior: Executive 6 Place configuration, Moonlight Interior Package, dual-tone grey leather, four club seats, forward side-facing seat, belted lavatory with solid aft cabin door, externally serviceable toilet, sink with running water, pleated window shades
- Cockpit: Leather seats, equipped with AVANCE L3 WiFi
- Avionics: Garmin G3000 Avionics Suite, Radar Altimeter, Jeppesen Chartview, TCAS I, TAWS Class A, Synthetic Vision, Weather Radar System, XM Weather Datalink, Surface Watch, Garmin FlightStream, Cockpit Voice Recorder
- Exterior: Overall snow white with ruby red and black stripes
- Maintenance Tracking: CAMP, Engine Maintenance Program EMC2
- Engine 1: 2,754 hours since new, 1,782 cycles
- Engine 2: 2,738 hours since new, 1,778 cycles
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.