Dassault Falcon 6X

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Falcon 6X
Type: Business jet
Design country:

FranceFrance France

Manufacturer:

Dassault Aviation

First flight:

2021 (planned)

The Falcon 6X is a planned twin- engine business jet from the Falcon series of the French manufacturer Dassault Aviation .

history

1: 1 model of the Falcon 6X hull

Despite a successful first flight in July 2017, Dassault stopped development of the Dassault Falcon 5X at the end of 2017 due to problems with the engine manufacturer Safran in the development of the new Silvercrest engine . The Falcon 6X is largely based on the Falcon 5X , but uses Pratt & Whitney Canada engines . The plan is for PW812D engines, a new variant of the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW800 . The first flight is planned for 2021.

Technical specifications

Parameter Data
crew 2
Passengers 12 to 16
length 25.68 m
span 25.94 m
height 7.47 m
Empty mass 19,187 kg
Max. Takeoff mass 35,135 kg
Top speed Mach 0.9
maximum permitted altitude 51,000 ft
Range 5500 NM
Engines 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW812D with 59.9 kN

Web links

Commons : Dassault Falcon 6X  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. This Boeing 747 has one engine too many , accessed on November 29, 2018
  2. Dassault Aviation - Type page from Dassault (English), accessed on November 29, 2018