Dassault Falcon 900EX Charter Air G-GALX
- Manufacturer:
- Dassault
- Type / Model:
- Falcon 900
- Version:
- EX
- Registration:
- G-GALX
- Colour Scheme:
- Charter Air
- Location:
- London - Luton, United Kingdom
- Photographer:
- Darryl Morrell
- Date Taken:
- 30/09/2011
- Image ID:
- #142057
- High-Res Photo Dimensions (Pixels):
- 3000 x 2000
- Image Description:
- Richard Branson Falcon 900EX G-GALX operated by Charter Air. The exterior of the jet is advertising Virgin Galactic, the space travel arm of Richard Branson’s business empire. It has similar tail fin markings, the evolving Virgin Galactic aircraft have been stenciled near the cabin door, while the engine markings are G-GALX. The aircraft itself is named Galactic Girl.
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Aircraft Data
The Falcon 900 is a three engined, wide body long range business jet. It was derived from the earlier Falcon 50, sharing the same wing but fitted with a much wider and more spacious cabin. The 900 has been developed into a family of versions.
The Falcon 900EX is an update of the 900B, with improved engines, giving greater range, plus a glass cockpit. The current production model is the 900EX Easy, with a further cockpit update.
| Country of Origin | First Flight | No. Built | No. In Service | Crew | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1995 | 215 | 210 | 2 | 8 - 19 |
Power
The 900EX uses TFE731-60 engines with 4750lb thrust
| Engine Count | 3 | |
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Dimensions
| Length | 20.22 m. 66 ft. 4 in. |
| Wing Span | 19.33 m. 63 ft. 5 in. |
| Height | 7.44 m. 24 ft. 5 in. |
| Empty Weight | 11214 kg. 24700 lbs. |
| Max Weight | 21928 kg. 48300 lbs. |
Performance
| Max Speed | 826 kph 513 mph |
| Cruise Speed | 724 kph 450 mph |
| Ceiling | 15544.8 m. 51000 ft. |
| Normal Range | nm km. |
| Max Range |
8334
4500
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km.
With 8 passengers and normal reserves. |
Display data using: Metric Imperial
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