2008 Eclipse 500
Very Light Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRIntegrated Flight Management System (IFMS) v2.5 by IS&S (Also referred to as the “Safety
Enhancement Package” or “SEP” configuration) Standard features include: Two Primary Flight Displays (PFDs)One 15” Multi-Function Display (MFD) with airliner-style synoptic displays of all aircraft systems
Color Weather Radar XM satellite Downlink Weather Geo-Referenced Jeppesen Approach Plates Fully Coupled Autopilot (Including Coupled LPV Approaches) Geo-referenced Jeppesen Approach Plates with Full Height Display (Tall Charts) Flight Into Known Icing (FIKI) Standby Display UnitDescription
IFMS v2.5 by IS&S (Also referred to as the “Safety Enhancement Package” or “SEP” configuration) - Equipped with low time engines and the latest features such as auto throttles and anti-skid brakes, N61DT has everything you want at a price you can afford! As an FAA approved Eclipse pilot training provider, AEROCOR offers the following services as an additional "add on" to any Eclipse purchase: -Initial Pilot Training (i.e. type rating and/or multi-engine training) -Mentor pilot services Included as part of your purchase, AEROCOR will coordinate all aspects of your Eclipse acquisition including: -Pre-buy inspection -Insurance -Financing -Discounted RVSM compliance services -Sales & use tax planning services -For Eclipse aircraft with an existing engine program: Free enrollment into AEROCOR's fleet engine program (provides an ongoing 5% discount to all future BEI program fees) Contact AERCOR for full details. Designed to integrate cutting edge technologies as the world's first Very Light Jet (VLJ), the Eclipse 500 is unlike any other aircraft flying. With cruise speeds up to 370 knots and an operational ceiling of 41,000 feet, the Eclipse 500 offers truly extreme performance. Perhaps equally impressive, however, is the fuel sipping economy. With fuel burns of less than 70 gallons per hour, the Eclipse 500 costs less to operate per mile than nearly any other jet or turbo-prop available today (including smaller single-engine turbo-prop aircraft). Extreme performance, extreme economy, and extremely fun to fly. It's time to treat yourself to everything the Eclipse 500 has to offer! NOTE: AEROCOR is not affiliated with and does not endorse "Aircraft Cost Calculator" or "Currency Finance" (or any other products that may be advertised on this listing). These products are all affiliated with Controller and cannot be removed from these listings. AEROCOR has extremely detailed and accurate information related to aircraft operating costs (which comes from multiple sources, including real world operator supplied experience). AEROCOR has several long standing relationships with aircraft financing outlets as well as aircraft insurance providers and can provide this information upon request. Contact AEROCOR for more information
Engine
(2) Pratt & Whitney PW610F-A (900 lbs thrust each) 3,500 hour TBO --L Engine Serial Number = PCE-LA0034 --R Engine Serial Number = PCE-LA0041 -Total time: 965.2 SNEW (L/R) -Total cycles: 986 SNEW (L/R) -Engine times current as of 12/20/25 -Enrolled in BEI Gold (fully paid, no deferrals) (formerly referred to as ESP Gold) -Sale includes enrollment into AEROCOR's fleet engine program, which provides an ongoing 5% discount to all future BEI program fees. Contact AEROCOR for more information.
Interior
-Factory “Slate LX” Interior -Configured with six interior seats (only 4 shown)
Exterior
-LX-3 design with Red and Blue Stripes
Inspection
-24 month / 300 hr airfrm. insp. done 7/24 (3,331.9 hrs) (Due 7/26 or 3,631.9 hrs) -48 month / 1,200 hr airfrm. insp. done 7/24 (3,331.9 hrs) (Due 7/28 or 4,531.9 hrs) -48 month fuel bay inspection completed 7/7/24 (Next due 7/7/28) -New style PhostrEx Fire Extinguisher Canisters ($20,485 service bulletin)
Modifications / STCs
• -LX Edition ($39,995 option)
• (Upgraded passenger cabin appointments including all leather passenger seats with forward leather storage pouch & aluminum seat belt buckles, down wash lighting beneath cabin side bolsters, gross point-covered lower sidewalls, 110v power outlets, wood laminate accent trim, and built-in coat hooks. Additional cockpit appointments include all leather pilot & copilot seats with adjustable lumbar support, padded knee supports, metal thrust lever knobs, and foot well lights.)
• -New carpet from SCS interiors (not shown in photos - Wool Glacier Blue)
• -Commercial Operations Package / Part 135 Package ($49,950 option)
• (Third Attitude Heading Reference System (AHRS), 40-ft3 oxygen tank replaces standard 22-ft3 oxygen tank, second IFMS keyboard, second hand-held microphone, second quick-don oxygen mask, three AC power outlets, five passenger briefing cards)
• -Skywatch HP TAS (Traffic Alert System) ($31,950 option)
• -Class B TAWS (Terrain Awareness and Warning System) ($21,000 option)
• -Installation Kit (Required when installing certain options) ($19,875 install)
• -Tamagawa Pitch Trim Actuators
• -PPG Glass Windshields ($74,500 upgrade)
• -Color Weather Radar ($27,950 option)
• -ADS-B “out” ($24,900 option)
• -Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS) ($65,000 option)
• -Auto-Throttle System ($28,000 option)
• -Interior Plated Metal Finishes ($9,995 option)
• -Bias Ply Tires, Cargo Net, Pitot covers, Engine Covers
• -Upgraded combustion liners installed (Certified for flight to 41,000’)
• -6th Passenger Seat ($24,950 option)
• -RAS replacement air conditioning unit ($12,950)
• -RAS “Alternative Maintenance Program” STC ($12,495)
• -RAS Upgraded 24 Ah System Battery ($1,995)
• -RAS Upgraded High Capacity 34 Ah Start Battery ($3,295)
• -RAS Cold Weather Start Improvement STC (Allows for battery starts down to -15°C/5°F OAT)
• -RAS Battery Bus Contactor Mod / Battery Parasitic Drain Elimination Kit ($4,495 upgrade)
• -RAS 12 month battery cap check STC (extends battery insp. from 6 months to 12 months)
• -RAS Icephobic “patch” removal STC - ($3,990 for STC, $5,000 for paint / installation) - Not currently installed, will be installed January, 2026 and is included in the sale.
• Additional items included:
• -Aircraft “travel” cover from Bruce’s Custom Covers (Model ECL-805)
• -New GotPlugz Engine Inlet Covers
• -Full set of “Jet Shades”
• -Bikini Engine Covers
• -Drink Holders and Tables
• -Coat Hangers
• -Cargo Net
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
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About This Eclipse 500
This 2008 Eclipse 500 (N61DT) is a 5-seat very light jet . There are currently 22 500 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $241,707 to $2,500,000.
The 500 cruises at 340 kts (630 km/h) with a range of 1,125 nm (2,084 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 41,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 62 GPH (235 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $341/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $900/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $150,000.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record. There are 7 airworthiness directives applicable to this aircraft type — review AD compliance carefully before purchase.
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Eclipse 500 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N61DT.
Location & Ownership
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 — Eclipse 500
ADs are mandatory safety instructions issued by the FAA. 7 recent ADs found for this aircraft type.
Eclipse Aerospace, Inc. Model EA500 Airplanes Equipped With a Pratt and Whitney Canada, Corp. (PWC) PW610F-A Engine
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