1985 Learjet 55 for sale

1985 Learjet 55

Midsize Jet

FOR SALE
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Location Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Total Time 26,077 hrs
Engine SMOH 25,111 hrs
Seats 10
Serial # 122
Reg # D-CGBR Germany
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

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
EFIS-COLLINS-(5 tube with MFD) RVSM DUAL ADDU- IS&S Altimeter- 9D-80130-1 DUAL ADF- COLLINS- ADF 60A L3 FA2100 CVR DUAL DME- COLLINS- DME42 EGPWS- TAWS/RMI SANDEL- ST3400 ELT- TECHTEST- 500- 12Y L3- Solid State DFDR F1000 DUAL FMS- UNIVERSAL- UNS 1D+ (PRNAV) DUAL HF- S/E- KING- KHF 950 RADAR ALTIMETER- ROCKWELL COLLINS- ALT 55 B SELCAL- TERRA- JETCALL Honeywell TCAS TPU 67B 7.1 modified DUAL TRANSPONDER- NXT-700 with ADS-B out NXG-900 GPS DUAL VHF NAV/GS/MKR- COLLINS- VIR 32 DUAL VHF-S/E- COLLINS- VHF 22C WEATHER RADAR- COLLINS- WXT250B AUTOPILOT JET FC-550 WAAS/PRNAV

Description

Beautiful Longhorn Learjet 55 with EFIS-Cockpit Freon Air Conditioning System,FDR CVR Full EASA Compliant, SINGLE POINT REFUELIING, Thrust Reversers, ADSB, RVSM, Complete logs.

Interior

Grey leather with bird eye wood applications

Exterior

Matterhorn White / Blue / Gray Stripes

Inspection

Inspection Status Next 12 Year inspection due at 12/2030 Deliver with fresh A,B,C,D Inspection + Spare Parts and all Seat´s

Modifications / STCs

Air-Ambulance Spectrum STC for Singel or Double Ambulance Configuration

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

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About This Learjet 55

This 1985 Learjet 55 (D-CGBR) is a 10-seat midsize jet with 26,077 hours on the airframe. There are currently 13 55 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $415,000 to $1,095,000.

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 26,077 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: 26,077 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

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (D-CGBR) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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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

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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.

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