Dassault Falcon 50

Dassault Falcon 50

The Dassault Falcon 50 is a French-built super mid-sized, long-range corporate jet, featuring a three jet engine layout. It has the same fuselage cross section and similar capacity as the earlier Falcon 20 twinjet but is a completely new design that includes a more advanced wing design.

General characteristics

  • Crew: Two
  • Capacity: 8 to 9 passengers
  • Length: 18.52 m (60 ft 9¼ in)
  • Wingspan: 18.86 m (61 ft 10½ in)
  • Height: 6.98 m (22 ft 10½ in)
  • Wing area: 46.83 m² (504.1 ft²)
  • Empty weight: 9,163 kg (20,200 lb)
  • Max. takeoff weight: 17,600 kg (37,478 lb)
  • Powerplant: 3 × Garrett TFE731-3-1C turbofan engines, 16.5 kN (3,700 lbf) each

Performance

  • Maximum speed: Mach 0.86 (915 km/h, 494 knots, 568 mph)
  • Cruise speed: Mach 0.82 (888 km/h, 479 knots, 551 mph)
  • Range: 6,480 km (3,500 NM, 4,025 sm)
  • Service ceiling: 14,935 m (49,000 ft)