This creates room for one or dual INS control heads, which are necessary in these Lears since either of them has the range to pop over to Europe and on down into Africa or the Orient. And best of all, I can place my Flight1 GTN combo in the VC panel with a super simple line change in the aircraft.cfg file. The future of corporate jet travel was going to require more seats, more efficient engines, and decent cabin headroom. The conventional airspeed scale is calibrated in knots and the Mach scale is calibrated in percentage of Mach and connected to an aneroid that moves the scale to compensate for changes in pressure altitude. A pre-charged accumulator dampens and absorbs pressure surges. I tend you use the Honeywell name for the engines. This free Sample Version has more information in it than most developers provide for competing products. As those folks that built or bought homes near the new airports and then discovered just how loud these little Pocket Rocket Learjets could be as their dishes rattled and windows vibrated they pressed for more and more stringent noise controls. . You will want to read the manual and maybe read the forums to become familiar with this early Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS). There was never a 25E model, but there was a 25F that was grouped in with the 25D production numbers. The Flysimware Lear fuel burn more or less works out when using a M0.71-M0.72 cruise, which I've always considered to be quite slow. But, the standup and walk around Learjet cabin would arrive at a later date with the 40 and 60 series. As an example, a tiny little 3" computer style box fan that goes into the headliner , for the interior environmental system on a Cessna Citation is worth about $4.00 at Radio Shack, but you are obligated to use the Cessna part, or one identical, that is certified, for well over $1,000.00 , just for the part. The Lear 60 is also still rolling down the line, and within weeks the "Continental" will roll out its first production aircraft. hmm. As the ignition cycle is completed, the igniter plugs cease sparking and combustion becomes self-sustaining. This increased weight is significant because the additional 710 pounds aft gave Gates engineers a real cg problem that precluded a simple change of engines on the Model 25, as the original plan intended. The amount of bleed air cooling at the heat exchanger can be controlled by the hot air bypass valve (H-valve). Make sure you checkout the Approach plates and the iPad on the side panels. What is not shown in the accompanying artists sketch is just how large those new Garrett engines would be, or the fuselage stretch, or the increased wing span with that now familiar looking two foot section added out near the tips. In 1974 the Peruvian Air Force purchased two 25Bs with a belly pod that contained an aerial survey camera. Has anyone heard of Learjet proposing to make a new lear? Thanks to its Honeywell TFE731-20BR engines, the Learjet 45XR has a total thrust output of 7,000 lbs. Overall, this is one of the most detailed and complete add ons that I have in my virtual hangar. In terms of cost, the Learjet 45XR has an estimated hourly charter price of $4,000. The Go Around feature is especially well done, be sure to learn more about it. This valve controlls * All weight in excess of the Max ZFW must be fuel in the - 25 C In standby, it powers just the gyro The trim check very important on the Lear Jet, as the trim system The system operates the landing History. Ouch. It is very obvious to me that I only scratched the surface when describing the depth and details of many of the systems and procedures that can be simulated when flying this classic Lear 25D. FAA certified on September 4, 1970. A pressure switch will energize the pump if hydraulic pressure falls below a preset level and de-energize the pump when pressure returns to normal. There are so many flying around on medical runs, express cargo services etcI often wonder how much profit they compaines make on each flightI heard they charge big bucks the 20 series learjets are cheap to aquire but the fuel bill is a different story. Here is a photo of a Model 25 test plane with a Garrett fanjet on the right and a standard GE CJ610-6 turbojet of the left side. So, 10 percent of this essay, is "Review", and 90 percent about the history of the Learjet ? Part of MOTORSPORT NETWORK. Two 24 Volt batteries provide standby power for the DC system and are used for engine starting. WebBombardier Learjet 25C M25C Civil 15,000 Fuel Burn (lbs) 980 1400 2150 2840 3630 5000 Bombardier Learjet 25D M25D Civil 15,000 Fuel Burn (lbs) 970 1410 2210 3020 3910 Bombardier Learjet 31 M31 Civil 15,500 Fuel Burn (lbs) 570 840 1330 1860 2380 3120 WebCertified to the stricter FAR Part 25, the $13.8 million Learjet 75 competes with the Embraer Phenom 300 and the Citation CJ4, beating them in cabin volume, with 364 cu ft (10.3 m 3) against 327 and 295 cu ft (9.3 Fuel burn at high-speed cruise: 1,079 lb/h (489 kg/h) at 451 kn TAS at FL470 The 31 is also still in production, although speculation is that the 31 line (which has been very sluggish) will shut down with the introduction of the 40. Conventional wing flaps are used to improve low speed flying characteristics and reduce landing and take-off speeds. I also changed the MTOW to read 15,300 (Max Ramp Wt) knowing I will be at the official 15,000 MTOW with a few minutes of taxi time. A Denver based subsidiary Gates Aviation, was already a major Lear Jet distributor so they already knew a lot about airplanes and specifically the Learjet. This would solve all three disadvantages of the Model 25 Learjet. For instance, Gates supposedly upgraded all the production models to FAR 25, Transport Category certification level aircraft, while in fact the Model 24/24A aircraft were certified as Part 25 aircraft 8 months prior to any Gates involvement and the Model 25 was already in the approval process. Meanwhile, we now have an up-to-date, high performance, high definition, highly accurate representation of a classic early LearJet designed for our modern PC and video cards for both FSX and P3D. ). I did manage to only buy one pair of shoes, one add-on aircraft, and commit to only three more reviews. Review: Classic GLJ Model 25 Special Edition, The Janitor - An Interview with Tom Allensworth, Interview with Joshua Howard Re MS FLIGHT - March 2012, Interview with LMOC Re P3D - September 2012, The AVSIM Hack - First Published in May, 2009, The AVSIM Hack - The Full Story - Published April 2013. 2023 GlobalAir.com. I've never flown the Lears, but wouldn't an old 25 have a hard time with noise restrictions at most airports? If you can't afford a used PC-12 you can't afford a flight department to run it. Ask the man who owns one Actually that bit of airport rumor comes via a PC-12 operator up here. Had they continued the sweep they would have run out of wing-tip chord and structure upon which to mound the tip tanks, or they would have had to move the tanks back, thus aggravating the cg problem. The brake valves are controlled via the rudder pedal toe brakes through mechanical linkages. http://www.ferrarichat.com/forum/showthread.php?t=370969, (You must log in or sign up to post here. Neither was long range endurance it was pure speed and the ability to get over the weather that moved corporate aviation to the jets. 1,000 nm fuel burn for the Model 25D is 3,920 pounds, compared to 2,530 pounds for the Model 35/36, and 2,480 for the Model 31A. by the manufacturer or FAA. The normal pressure relief valve will open at 8.9 psi differential pressure and the safety outflow valve will open at 9.2 psi differential pressure which is the maximum allowable differential pressure. The aircraft's high rate of climb enables it to pass congested flight levels quickly. The valves are controlled by the FIRE switch and activation of these valves are indicated with pinhead lights located in the cockpit next to the FIRE switch. What about a King Air 90 or Cessna 421? Most Learjet 25 aircraft were fitted with a fuselage tank. The engine compressor inlet and turbine discharge pressures are sensed by the EPR transmitter and transformed into an electrical signal that is transmitted to the EPR indicator. So why are we talking about the Model 35/36 in a review of the Model 25D? Mainly because the two models were designed and built alongside each other and practically all the improvements being designed for the newer, slightly larger and better selling Model 35/36 were also being applied to the Model 25 provided it was cost efficient. Aircraft painted in beautiful and original liveries, Airport Overviews Type development continued with the Models 25D and 25G, which included more advanced CJ610-8A engines and a ceiling increase to 51,000 feet. 1,000 nm fuel burn for the Model 25D is 3,920 pounds, compared to 2,530 pounds for the Model 35/36, and 2,480 for the Model 31A. The Learjet 25 generally has five fuel tanks. In addition to the speed efficiency the 25G gained 370 nm in range compared to the normal 25D. hehehehe. 60 somethin gallon tank, 300nm+ range, I've stayed airborne for over 3 hours on one tank. On the east coast of the U.S. center contollers will not allow you to get to those altitudes very quick making the aircraft sucking the fuel down. The big news is that the decreased fuel consumption increases the range of the airplanes about 40 percent. The panel has been cleaned up, regrouped and made somewhat prettier. When the angle-of-attack transducer vanes decrease below the stall point, the nose down command is removed. There were several Model 25 Learjets starting with the basic or original Model 25 that was introduced as the Stretched or Long Range Learjet. However, it has been often at the cost of fuel efficiency. The average price of the Learjet 25D is not currently available. We currently have 0 (new or used) Learjet 25D aircraft for sale. Mr. Gates took over as President and COO of Lear Jet and Bill Lear stayed on for a year or so as Chairman but wasnt involved in the Lear Jet project or day to day operations. Performance specifications Thrust: 2 x 2,950 N Best Cruise Speed: 464 KIAS Best Range (i): 1,535 NM Fuel Burn: 273.2 GPH Stall Speed: 91 KIAS Rate of climb: 6,050 FPM Ceiling: 45,000 FT Takeoff distance: 5,186 FT Landing distance: 2,703 FT Weights Gross Weight: 15,000 LBS Empty Weight: 7,640 WebCertified to the stricter FAR Part 25, the $13.8 million Learjet 75 competes with the Embraer Phenom 300 and the Citation CJ4, beating them in cabin volume, with 364 cu ft (10.3 m 3) against 327 and 295 cu ft (9.3 Fuel burn at high-speed cruise: 1,079 lb/h (489 kg/h) at 451 kn TAS at FL470 Our GLJ 25SE flight model does indeed have the updated BLEs instead of the older vortex generators. How about time to climb to 15,000 meters (just shy of 51,000 feet) in 12 minutes, 27 seconds? This Century III wing did not alter the Learjets tendency to roll off sharply during a stall. Credit: FROM THE OCTOBER 1973 BUSINESS & COMMERCIAL AVIATION. Typical cruising altitudes are between Flight Level 390 and Flight Level 430 which means the Learjet 25 is capable of overflying most weather systems and congested airspace. Plus, the first jets, straight jets, ate fuel like it was going out of style, and they had quite a restricted range, This is not exactly what Bill Lear was telling his potential customers at the time, but was obvious to the new Gates team that had to pick up the pieces and move forward. This creates room for a big-airplane-type refreshment cabinet on the left side of the cabin. These numbers were soon eclipsed by Cessna and their Citation line of business jets. Here is a recent price break down from Business and Corporate Aviation magazine. The Mode Selection switches, Altitude Pre-selector, and AP Vertical Speed Selector are mounted helter-skelter, just as the real world classic Learjets. No warranty of The cabin temperature is controlled by regulating the temperature of the pressure bleed air that is routed through the cabin. Logically laid out, with tons of high resolution, close up screenshots with lots of bullets, detailed descriptions of every bit and piece of the aircraft, charts, tables, checklists, procedures, illustrations, references, known issues, and so much more. A side benefit was the thicker wing section adds 15 square feet of wing area and allows for 81 more gallons of fuel. Best Range (i): 1,590 NM Fuel Burn: 256.0 GPH Stall Speed: 90 KIAS Rate of climb: 6,900 FPM Ceiling: 45,000 FT Takeoff distance: 3,393 FT Landing distance: 3,310 FT Weights Gross Weight: 12,499 LBS Empty Weight: 6,150 LBS Fuel capacity: 834 GAL Ownership Costs 1965 Total Cost of Ownership: Register For Free Total Fixed Cost This explains why the extensions are constant chord. Or you could always get a Notar. FAA certified on September 4, 1970. It is almost always mentioned the reason for the push to abandon the GE 610 turbojet engines was the spiraling cost of jet fuel and the fact that just about every ounce of efficiency had already been squeezed out in the many upgrades and modifications since the first Lear 23 flew with the 610-1 version. WebThe Learjet 25D is powered by General Electric CJ610-8A engines with 2,850 pounds of thrust. Some of the milestones credited to Gates leadership was actually accomplished prior to the Gates takeover. Two wing tanks, a fuselage tank and two wing tip tanks. The thrust reverser paddles are removable with a single click so we can see the partially hidden switches. Disclaimer: Information on this site may not be accurate or current and is not valid for flight planning or any other aircraft operations. As most of you already know, Bill Lear invented the autopilot during World War II, and every Learjet that ever left the factory came with a Bill Lear designed J.E.T. These two important reasons are near the top of the priority list, but the fact that most everyone was convinced that taming the noise levels of this military adapted gas guzzling high performance turbojet engine was going to be near impossible. Dial markings are based on percent of maximum allowable engine speed. It will also cost less to buy, and you won't have to pay MSP, but you will have to assume it will have only minimal residual value. Not only the F1 GTN but you can also have your working REX/Milviz Advantage weather radar. Each engine is rated at 2950 pounds of thrust at sea level. Our Model selected for this review is in the center. Primary steering mode allows up to 45 degrees angle of turn and is suitable for slow speed aggressive steering maneuvers. WebThe Learjet 25 generally has five fuel tanks. For these faults, I apologize. - Use this form or email to reach out to us: feedback@planephd.com. The Lear loves to be at FL400. Jump straight to the total cost table of the Bombardier Learjet 31. With this setup I can use standard weights of 170 lb men and 120 lb women and carry a small amount of baggage with full fuel and be slightly under Max Ramp Weight of 15,300. ) The good news is that you can download some excellent training manuals that have color illustrations, full systems descriptions and the necessary performance charts specifically for the Model 24/25 Learjet not all of them but the full pack for Mach 0.77). The Bombardier Learjet 45XR can cruise at up to 51,000 feet. Other than being thoroughly modern, one of the most requested features for FSX/P3D add ons nowadays is included the ability to place your Flight1 GTN 650/750 combo in the HD VC panel. Fuel flow is indicated via a fuel flow system. Alain Rouleau at Xtreme Prototypes is known for his excellent flight manuals and this one ranks right up there at the top of this list. The 36, because the normal behind-the-aft seat baggage area was removed to make room for the larger fuselage fuel tank, has a small luggage area opposite the door under which a slide-out potty is stowed. The engine pressure ratio (EPR) system enables the pilot to obtain power required to meet certified aircraft performance without exceeding engine limitations. WebFuel Burn: 257.4 GPH Stall Speed: 87 KIAS Rate of climb: 6,800 FPM Rate of climb (1 engine out): 2,050 FPM Ceiling: 51,000 FT Ceiling (1 engine out): 27,000 FT Takeoff distance: 3,393 FT Landing distance: 3,310 FT Weights Gross Weight: 13,500 LBS Empty Weight: 7,327 LBS Maximum Payload: 3,760 LBS Fuel capacity: 840 GAL Ownership Thanks to Alain Rouleau at xtremePrototypes.com for answering all my questions and providing the evaluation software. The ICAO designator as used in flight plans for all Learjet 25 models is LJ25. You really need to do your self a favor, and go to your local private airport, find a Company that does Lear maintenance. I did notice that the Sample Manual does not have the full Flight Planning section that is only available to those that purchase the add-on. Its amusing to speculate on the problems this much have given the engineers. So, if the normal econ cruise is supposed to be M0.77-M0.78, the fuel burn modeled is definitely too high. Each wing tank extends from the centre bulkhead outboard to the wing tip and provides separate fuel for each engine. (the Learjet 25D was certified for FL510). If the yellow disc is ruptured, either or both containers have been discharged into the engine nacelle. At idle on the ground a 20 series learjet will burn something like 150 +or- us gallons per hour. I forced myself to cut it short and I left out a lot of my research material. The rudder pedals mechanically operate the rudder for directional yaw control. Oops. It's easy! Here is a recent price break down from Business and Corporate Aviation magazine. You will find more and more nifty features designed into this add on as you spend more time flying. You can only carry so much fuel and still have room for a few passengers. In case you just skipped over the CJ610 engine history, the highlights are that every production Model 20 series was powered by some version of the GE CJ610-1 through the CJ610-8A turbojet engine rated at 2,850 or 2,950 lbst. The Learjet 25 is a challenging aircraft to fly in comparison with most general aviation aircraft and more modern light jets. When I asked, the developer about it, he agreed that Fuel Jettison would be a nice feature, but stated they have to draw the line someplace or they would never complete the package. If it floats or flies rent it. Long Range Cruise Speed 418 kts, Rate of climb 6,050 fpm, one engine ROC 1,910 fpm. Twin engine turbojet aircraft. I suppose you heard the current joke, Owner - How much do you think my beautiful, well maintained Gates Learjet 25 is worth? Salesman That all depends on how much fuel is in the tanks! Sigh. You can read those reviews here and here. Each wing tank extends from the centre bulkhead outboard to the wing tip and provides separate fuel for each engine. The Learjet 25D was first built in the mid-1970s but is still flying today. The brake system utilizes hydraulic pressure for power boost. Things seem to be just fine at the Lear jet factory. When both angle-of-attack transducer vanes increase to 5% above stall, the pitch servo commands an aircraft nose down attitude. Additionally, the Learjet 60 has an average hourly fuel burn of 203 Gallons per Hour (GPH). The bleed air is cooled in the heat exchanger by ram air entering the dorsal fin inlet and passing through the heat exchanger. Airliners.net is the leading community for discovering and sharing high-quality aviation photography. Although Lear is saying the 35 and 36 have eight- and six-passenger cabins respectively, the arrangements theyre showing are really seven and four for practical purposes. . I like this Classic Learjet a lot. The company is careful to emphasize that the 35 and 36 are additions to the line and not replacements for the 24D, 25B and 25C. The airplane was destroyed on the ground. The Bombardier Learjet 45XR can cruise at up to 51,000 feet. What is missing in the Manual? During ground operations, a solenoid limits the pressure differential to 0.25 psi in order to ensure normal functioning of the door and emergency exit. Remember, back at the time of production, the Model 25D was a full million dollars cheaper than a new Model 35. They have their own book for the 30 series Learjets. The landing gear, brake, flap and spoiler systems are hydraulically operated. The 30 series have much more fuel efficient engines, not to mention quieter. Sorry, sometimes I get carried away with this stuff. Sure, there were some additional company names involved, but we can narrow it down to Bill Lears Lear Jet, Charlie Gates Learjet, and Bombardiers Learjet designs. I just need to find the time to find all those 80 animations in the cockpit. VRSURGEON also didn't state where his Family is, possibly not near a commercial field? This is an FSX limitation, no Ramp Weight field. When all was said and done, this New Version of the Learjet 25 was none other than the Model 35 which first flew more than 4 years later on August 22, 1973 but, not certified for almost another year in July, 1974. The Model 28 had the same fuselage and engines at the Model 25D but, totally different high aspect ratio wings, larger wing surface area and the first winglets for a production business jet. WebThe Lear 70 cruises 11% faster than the CJ3, and has an tremendous ceiling of FL510, allowing operators to climb into the smoothest air and optimize fuel efficiency. I decided on an Empty Weight of 7,168 pounds and a total fuel capacity of 1,055 gallons. ), Please tell us: All rights reserved. At idle on the ground a 20 series learjet will burn something like 150 +or- us gallons per hour. L-188, this rumor comes from a PC-12 operator up here, namely me. These boundary layer energizers are small spanwise ridges on the upper wing surface just ahead of the aileron. In 1970 the Learjet 25B was produced along with the Learjet 25C in the same year. Back in the real early days, fuel efficiency wasnt a big concern mainly because jet fuel only cost 18 20 cents a gallon. Photos: Left, Lear 28 flown by Neil Armstrong setting climb records, Middle, Photo from newspaper article with Armstrong in left seat, Right, the exact same Lear 28, s/n 28-001, flown by Armstrong on February 19 and 20, 1979 for record setting events with modern paint job and new tail number. So, if the normal econ cruise is supposed to be M0.77-M0.78, the fuel burn modeled is definitely too high. This is from the XP Flight Manual. (But the cargo door is still available as an option.) The official price of a barrel of Saudi Light crude oil was $12.37 in the mid-1970s. The lanyard is attached to the aircraft at the forward end of the tailcone access door opening. Flapper-type check valves, located in the various wing ribs, allow free fuel flow inboard but restrict outboard flow. Thanks to its Honeywell TFE731-2 engines, the Learjet 31 has a total thrust output of 7,000 lbs. Many Learjet 25 aircraft remain in regular use today, particularly in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Wheel speed transducers in each main wheel axle induce an AC frequency on the DC voltage input proportionate to the wheel speed as they are driven by the wheels. Bob Berry, Lears engineering test pilot and director of product assurance, says the program calls for the airplanes to have the same performance and handling characteristics of the Model 25. On April 10, 2014, a privately owned Learjet 25D was destroyed on the ground by Venezuelan forces. The hot section on a PC-12 is the same as one engine of a King Air 300, just a little more than one on a King Air 200. Total Cost of Ownership: $700,646.69 The time required to accelerate from idle to 100% RPM is approximately four seconds. You can also add EICAS gauges from the Lear 45 FSX/P3D default model. This point is near the aircraft centre of gravity and minimizes weathervaning when the chute is deployed under crosswind conditions. Ouch. Of all the models that you are likely to see in the skies that have the large wingtip fuel tanks the most numerous in descending order are: All the more recent models with larger wing area with winglets, longer and/or larger fuselages and larger diameter engines are: The grand total as of a few years ago was 2,330 Learjets of all models by all LearJet companies. Get my point? Additionally, the Learjet 60 has an average hourly fuel burn of 203 Gallons per Hour (GPH). At idle on the ground a 20 series learjet will burn something like 150 +or- us gallons per hour. Installation extra. The refrigeration system consists of a compressor, receiver dehydrator and evaporative cooler located above the baggage compartment. Please send us your experiences on your aircraft. Flying yourself's a beautiful thing! That's a ton of Family! They also make good use of tooltips that a useful description of the selected device, not just what it is. Wow. To demonstrate the how much the fuel those tip tanks hold, this is what can happen if a greenhorn fuel boy fills one wing with the other being empty. FerrariChat.com has no association with Ferrari S.p.A. 2023 FerrariChat. That one is indeed in work and will, most likely be available by a different developer in the next couple of years or so, maybe sooner. A pre-owned Lear 70/75 fetches between $5.50 million and $9.25 million. The indicator face is divided into green (safe), yellow (caution) and red (danger) segments. Embraer is the latest manufacturer entering the business jet market with the Phenom and Legacy lines of business jets. I was a dyed in the wool Cessna Citation fan for a long time and really still am, but you have to love the speed and power of these early Learjets. - Send us pictures of your plane. The pitch would be to corporate American and the world that the new Learjet was a safe and efficient means of doing business. The main gear is enclosed by two doors after retraction. The Bombardier Learjet 31 can cruise at up to 51,000 feet. Just so you know the details Timberland shoes, Flysimware Learjet 35, SPAD.next, Volair Avionics Panel, and the new Aerofly FS2 simulator. The Phenom 300 is marketed as direct competition of the smaller Bombardier Learjets and Citation CJ3/CJ4. It's got autopilots that will do everything but put sugar in your coffee. As good and as detailed and as beautiful as this GLJ Model 25s flight manual may be there is still room for improvement. The inboard doors are hydraulically operated while the outboard doors are mechanically operated by linkage connected to the main gear struts. Hydraulic pressure for retraction and extension of the gear is transmitted by a system of tubing, hoses and actuating cylinders and is electrically controlled by limit switches and solenoid valves. But, the good news is that you will be flying one of the fastest civilian airplanes in the sky. 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