learjet 23
Learjet 23
The Learjet 23 (originally Lear Jet 23) is an American six-to-eight-seat (two crew and four to six passengers) twinjet, high-speed business jet manufactured by Learjet. Introduced in 1964, it was Learjet's first model and created a new market for fast and efficient small business aircraft. Production ended in 1966 after 101 aircraft had been delivered.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
- Manufacturer
- Learjet
- Country of origin
- Canada
- First flight
- 1963-10-07
Specifications
- Cruise speed
- 450 kt
- Max speed
- 487 kt
- Range
- 1,590 nm
- Service ceiling
- 45,000 ft
- Rate of climb
- 6,900 ft/min
- Max takeoff weight
- 12,499 lb
- Empty weight
- 6,150 lb
- Powerplant
- 2 × General Electric CJ610-4
- Engines
- 2
- Seats
- 8
- Length
- 43.3 ft
- Wingspan
- 35.6 ft
- Height
- 12.6 ft
- Number built
- 101
Specifications are approximate and may vary by variant. Compiled from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
Reference and training only. Specifications vary by variant — consult the manufacturer and the official documents.