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S-40 Freedom



Unitary Cost: USD$6.8 million


Origin
United States of America


Program Status:
Under Development

Contractor/s
Spectrum Aeronautical



Power plant:
HF120 (2)

Description: The Spectrum Aeronautical S-40 Independence is a seven-to-ten passengers, twin-engine, mid-size business jet capable of traveling ranges of 2,200 nautical miles. Powered by two GE Honda HF120 turbofan engines, each rated at 2,095-lb of thrust, can achieve a top speed of 440 knots. The Freedom jet will be built utilizing advanced carbon fiber epoxy construction technologies. This jet is intended to compete with Learjet 60, Citation XLS and Gulfstream G150 aircraft.

Specifications
Accommodation: Crew 1, Passengers 10

Dimensions: Baggage Capacity 80 cu ft (), Height 13 ft, Length 54 ft, Wingspan 43 ft

Weights: Fuel Load 3,600 lb (1,633 kg), Max Landing Weight 8,650 lb (3,924 kg), Max Ramp Weight 9,580 lb (4,345 kg), Max Takeoff Weight 9,550 lb (4,332 kg), Max Zero Fuel Weight 7,240 lb (3,284 kg), Min Weight 4,840 lb (2,195 kg), Operational Weight 5,040 lb (2,286 kg), Payload 1,140 lb (517 kg), Useful Load 4,740 lb (2,150 kg)

Engine/s Performance: Thrust 4,190 lb (1,901 kg)

Performance: Cabin Height 6 ft (1.8 m), Cabin Length 21 ft (6.4 m), Cabin Width 6 ft (1.8 m), Ceiling 45,000 ft (13,716 m), Climb Rate 4,650 fpm (), Landing Run Distance 3,000 ft (914 m), Max Range 2,250 nautical mile (), Stall Speed 102 kt (189 kph), Take Off Run Distance 3,000 ft (914 m), Time Between Overhaul 5,000 hours, Top Speed 440 kt (814 kph)

Other: Number of Engines 2


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Internet Resources
S-40 Freedom

Notes
(*) lead contractor
IOC: Initial Operating Capability
FOC: Full Operating Capability
CEP: Circular Error Probable
Comm: Commissioning Date
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Meters per Second (mps)   Kilometers per Hour (kph)   Knot (kt)   Miles per Hour (mph)
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