Bombardier Global Express 5000/6000

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The Bombardier Global Express 5000/6000 is a large cabin, ultra long range business jet manufactured by Bombardier Aerospace in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

  • Role: large cabin, ultra long range business jet
  • National origin: Canada
  • Manufacturer: Bombardier Aerospace
  • First flight: 13 October 1996
  • Introduction: 1993
  • Status: In service
  • Produced:
  • Number built: 500 (as of 17 June 2013)

Specifications (Global 5000)

General characteristics

  • Crew: 2-3
  • Capacity: 8 passengers in a typical configuration, up to 19 in high density arrangement
  • Length: 96 ft 10 in (29.5 m)
  • Wingspan: 94 ft 0 in (28.65 m)
  • Height: 25 ft 6 in (7.7 m)
  • Wing area: 1,022 ft² (94.75 m²)
  • Useful load: 1,775 lb (w/full fuel) (805 kg)
  • Max. takeoff weight: 92,750 lb (42,071 kg)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Rolls-Royce Deutschland BR710A2-20 turbofans, 14,750 lbf (65.6 kN) each
  • Cabin length: 42.47 f (12.94 m)
  • Cabin width (centerline): 8.17 ft (2.49 m)
  • Cabin width (floorline): 6.92 ft (2.11 m)
  • Cabin height: 6.25 ft (1.91 m)
  • Cabin floor area: 317 ft² (29.4 m²)
  • Cabin Total Volume 1,884 ft³ (53.9 m³)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: Mach .89 (513 kt, 590 mph, 950 km/h)
  • Cruise speed: Mach .85 (488 kt, 562 mph, 904 km/h)
  • Range: 5,200 nmi (9,360 km)
  • Service ceiling: 51,000 ft (15,000 m)
  • Basic Operating Weight: 50,840 lb (23,061 kg)
  • Maximum Ramp Weight: 92,750 lb (42,071 kg)
  • Maximum Takeoff Weight: 92,500 lb (41,957 kg)
  • Maximum Zero Fuel Weight: 56,000 lb (25,401 kg)
  • Maximum Fuel Weight: 39,250 lb (17,804 kg)
  • Balanced field length (SL, ISA, MTOW): 5,540 ft (1,689 m)
  • Landing distance (SL, ISA, MLW): 2,670 ft (814 m)

Avionics

  • Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion avionics suite

Bombardier Global Express 6000

The Global 6000 is an improved version of the original aircraft, (announced on October 6, 2003 during the NBAA Convention at Orlando, Florida) offering higher cruise speed, increased range, improved cabin layout and lighting.