1982 Learjet 55 for sale

1982 Learjet 55

Midsize Jet

FOR SALE
$595,000Fair Price
Location PA
Total Time 16,681 hrs
Seats 10
Serial # 55-054
Engine Garrett TFE731-3A-2B
Cruise 430 kts (796 km/h)
ICAO Type LJ55
✓ Clean NTSB 8 ADs ✓ Verified recently ⚠ High time

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Description

Collins Pro Line Avionics Low hrs since OHGarmin GDL 69ASXM WeatherSingle Point Refueling

Engine

TFE731-3AR-2B TT: 16,536 / 16,619 CZI TBO: 4,200 / 4,200 OH CW @: 15,013 / 16,053 CZI due @: 19,213 / 20,253 SMOH: 1,669 / 629 MPI TBO: 1,400 / 2,100 MPI CW @: 16,508 / 16,053 MPI due @: 17,908 / 18,153 SMPI: 173

Interior

Executive 7 passengers Seating: Five individual reclining seats & 2-place side-facing divan w/storage upholstered in pale tan leather w/tan multi-toned fabric trim Carpet: Gray carpeting Cabinetry/Wood: Dual folding tables, high-gloss sycamore cabinetry Entertainment: 14-inch flat-screen TV, VCR, Blaupunkt audio system Accessories: Gold plated hardware Lavatory: Aft lav

Exterior

Colors: White w/gold & brown stripes

Inspection

Maintained: Part 91 12 year insp. c/w 8/2020 3,000 ldg insp. c/w 14,142 Weights (lbs.): EMPTY 12600

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Learjet 55

This 1982 Learjet 55 is a 10-seat midsize jet with 16,681 hours on the airframe. There are currently 13 55 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $415,000 to $1,095,000. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $595,000.

The 55 cruises at 430 kts (796 km/h) with a range of 1,850 nm (3,426 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 51,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 165 GPH (625 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $908/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $2,600/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $350,000. With 16,681 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (5,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 8 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 16,681 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (5,000 hrs)
Check 8 ADs compliance — mandatory before flight
Budget $2,475 for pre-purchase inspection

Learjet 55 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
10
Cruise Speed
430 kts (796 km/h)
Max Speed
460 kts (852 km/h)
Range
1,850 nm (3,426 km)
Ceiling
51,000 ft (15,545 m)
Max Weight
21,500 lbs (9,752 kg)
Useful Load
5,200 lbs (2,359 kg)
Fuel Capacity
530 gal (2006 L)
Fuel Burn
165 GPH (625 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
5,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

LEARJET 55

Fuel Burn
165.0 GPH
~$1072/hr
Variable Cost
$2,600/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$350,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$400,000
every 5,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the LEARJET 55. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

Registration number not available.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

PA

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Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for this aircraft.

Airworthiness Directives — Learjet 55

ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 8 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.

FR-00-7335

Learjet Model 35, 35A, 36, 36A, 55, 55B, and 55C Airplanes

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2009-03-01 2009-03-05

Learjet Model 55, 55B, and 55C Airplanes

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2007-17-17 2007-10-02

Learjet Model 31, 31A, 35, 35A (C-21A), 36, 36A, 55, 55B, and 55C Airplanes, and Model 45 Airplanes

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2007-04-18 2007-03-23

Learjet Model 23, 24, 24A, 24B, 24B-A, 24C, 24D, 24D-A, 24E, 24F, 24F-A, 25, 25A, 25B, 25C, 25D, 25F, 28, 29, 31, 31A, 35, 35A (C-21A), 36, 36A, 55, 55B, and 55C Airplanes

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2001-12-02 2001-07-18

Learjet Model 55 Series Airplanes and Model 60 Airplanes

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2001-07-11 2001-05-01

Learjet Model 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 31, 35, 36, and 55 Series Airplanes

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FR-99-19297 1999-09-07

Learjet Model 23, 24, 25, 28, 29, 31, 55, and 60 Series Airplanes

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FR-95-22457 1995-10-12

Learjet Model 35, 35A, 36, 36A, 55, 55B, and 55C Airplanes

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Source: FAA Airworthiness Directives database. Showing most recent ADs for this aircraft type.

AeroGurus Market Estimate AME

$595,000
Range: $595,000 — $695,000
Confidence: 40%
vs. Market
0%
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