Eclipse
Eclipse 550
- Very Light Jet
- 6 pax
- 1,125 nm
Very Light JetOut of production
Eclipse Aviation
- Passengers
- 6
- Range
- 1,125 nm
- Max cruise
- 370 ktas
- Cabin height
- 4.17 ft
- Max altitude
- 41,000 ft
01 · Basic info
Eclipse Eclipse 500
The Eclipse 500 is a six-seat very light jet with an all-metal airframe, a T-tail and two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW610F turbofans, certified for single-pilot IFR operation. FAA type certification was granted in 2006 and the first delivery took place on 31 December 2006. Production stopped in October 2008 after 260 deliveries, before Eclipse Aviation entered bankruptcy.
- Manufacturer
- Eclipse Aviation
- Class
- Very Light Jet
- Production
- Out of production
- First delivery
- 2006
- Last delivery
- 2008
- Engines
- 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW610F
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Photo: Tomás Del Coro from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
02 · Specifications
Technical data
Budget
- Indicative new list price (2008)
- $2.15M
Performance
- Range
- 1,125 nm
- Range conditions
- NBAA IFR, 100 nm alternate, 4 occupants (200 lb pilot, three 170 lb passengers)
- Max cruise speed
- 370 ktas
- Max operating Mach (MMO)
- M 0.64
- Rate of climb
- 3,424 fpm
- Max operating altitude
- 41,000 ft
- Take-off distance
- 2,345 ft
- Landing distance
- 2,250 ft
Weights
- Max take-off weight
- 6,000 lb
- Max landing weight
- 5,600 lb
- Max fuel
- 1,698 lb
Capacity
- Flight crew
- 1
- Seats (maximum)
- 6
- Cabin length
- 12.33 ft
- Cabin width
- 4.67 ft
- Cabin height
- 4.17 ft
Powerplant
- Engines
- 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW610F
- Thrust (each)
- 900 lbf
External dimensions
- Length
- 33.5 ft
- Height
- 11 ft
- Wingspan
- 37.9 ft
Manufacturer-published or publicly documented type data, for orientation only. Figures vary with configuration, serial number, modifications and operating conditions. Not for flight planning. Values not publicly documented are omitted.
03 · Cabin layout
Cabin plan & cross-section
Cabin width
4.67 ft / 1.42 m
Cabin height
4.17 ft / 1.27 m
- Club seating
- Seating
- Lavatory
- Baggage
04 · Range map
Where the Eclipse 500 can fly nonstop
Range shown
1,125 nm
Published OEM range (NBAA IFR, 100 nm alternate, 4 occupants (200 lb pilot, three 170 lb passengers)): 1,125 nm. Great-circle distances, still air. Real-world range depends on payload, winds, temperature, routing and reserves, always confirm with a flight-planning study.
Nonstop from Dubai (DWC)
- Riyadh461 nm
- Mumbai1,044 nm
- Cairo1,301 nm
- Istanbul1,642 nm
- Nairobi1,898 nm
- Moscow2,004 nm
- Nice2,588 nm
- Geneva2,662 nm
- Paris2,840 nm
- London2,977 nm
- Singapore3,160 nm
- Lagos3,169 nm
- Hong Kong3,211 nm
- Johannesburg3,439 nm
- Dakar4,084 nm
- Tokyo4,305 nm
- New York5,951 nm
- Sydney6,502 nm
- São Paulo6,580 nm
- Miami6,810 nm
- Los Angeles7,240 nm
- Buenos Aires7,365 nm
- Mexico City7,769 nm
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