FA50
DASSAULT Falcon 50
DASSAULT Falcon 50
Aircraft
Name
Falcon 50
Manufacturer
Body
Narrow
Wing
Fixed Wing
WTC
M
APC
C
Type Code
L3J
Engine
Jet
Engine Count
Multi
Manufactured as
DASSAULT Mystere 50
DASSAULT Falcon 50
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FA50
Long range, mid-size corporate jet. In service since 1979 (50EX since 1997). Tri jet long range upgrade of twin jet Falcon/Mystère 20/200. Improved turbofan engined development Falcon 50EX (first flight 10. Apr. 1996). Also used by military and government as VIP transport aircraft.
Technical Data
Wing span (metric)
18.90 m
Length (metric)
18.40 m
Height (metric)
7.00 m
Powerplant
3 x 16.8 kN Garrett TFE731-3 turbofans.
Engine Model(s)
Garrett TFE731
Indicative Performance Data
Take-Off
V2
n/a
Distance
1400 m
MTOW
17600 kg
Initial Climb (to 5000 ft)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL150)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
Initial Climb (to FL240)
IAS
n/a
ROC
n/a
MACH Climb
MACH
n/a
ROC
n/a
Cruise
TAS
459 kts
MACH
0.80
Ceiling
490
Range
3080 NM
Initial Descent (to FL240)
MACH
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (to FL100)
IAS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Descent (FL100 & below)
IAS
n/a
MCS
n/a
ROD
n/a
Approach
Vapp (IAS)
n/a
Distance
700 m
