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Learjet 45 ✕ Cessna Citation III ✕
Manufacturer Learjet Cessna Aircraft Company
Description The Learjet 45 (LJ45) is a mid-size business jet aircraft produced by the Learjet Division of Bombardier Aerospace. The Cessna Citation III is an American business jet produced by Cessna and part of the Citation family.
ICAO Code LJ45
First Flight 1995-10-07 1979-05-30
Entry Into service 1998-01-01 1983-01-01
Production End 2012-01-01 2000-01-01
Designer Learjet Cessna Aircraft Company
Type Business jet Business Jet
Length (m) 17.68 16.9
Height (m) 4.3 5.12
Cockpit Crew 2 2
Max Seating 9 9
Max Speed (km/h) 858
Cruise Speed (km/h) 804 874
Max Ceiling (m) 15545 15544.8
Rate of Climb (m/s) 19.3294
Capacity Description 9 passengers 6-9 Passengers
Max Mach (Mach) 851
National Origin Canada United States of America
Number Built 642 202
Powerplant Description 2 × Honeywell TFE731-20 turbofan, 15.57 kN thrust each 2 × Garrett TFE731-3B Turbofans
Status Active
Wikipedia Article (URL) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learjet_45 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessna_Citation_III
Flat Wing Span (m) 14.58 16.31
Flat Wing Area (m²) 28.95 28.9857
Wake Category M
Aircraft Engine Garrett TFE731 Garrett TFE731
Number of Engines 2 2