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Falcon 2000DX

$30.0M

Range

3250 NM

Max Speed

Mach 0.862

Capacity

Up to 8

Avionics

Pratt & Whitney Canada

Engines

PW308C

Origin

France

Ref ID: falcon-2000dx. Subject to prior sale or removal from market.

About The Falcon 2000DX

The Dassault Falcon 2000DX is a large cabin business jet from Dassault Aviation and an important chapter in the Falcon family. Known for efficient aerodynamics, pilot-friendly handling, and rugged French engineering, it helped establish Falcon aircraft as serious alternatives to larger and heavier business jets.

3,250 Nautical Mile Range

Mission capability suited to regional international and coast-to-coast missions.

Mach 0.862 Top Speed

Fast cruise performance with Dassault's emphasis on efficient aerodynamics and handling quality.

Falcon Family Engineering

A Dassault design shaped by military-aircraft discipline, efficient wings, and robust operating margins.

PW308C Engines

2 Pratt & Whitney Canada turbofans define the aircraft's thrust, maintenance, and operating profile.

Spotlight: 3,250 Nautical Mile Range

Mission capability suited to regional international and coast-to-coast missions.

Milestones

First Flight2007
CertificationEASA / FAA 2007
Units Delivered25+

Program Status

Out of Production

Market ShareNiche
Backlog Est.N/A YRS
Residual ValueCollector Market

Falcon 2000DX Specifications

Performance

Max Cruise Speed

482 KTAS

(893 km/h)

Long Range Cruise

459 KTAS

(850 km/h)

Mach Speed

M 0.862

Max Range

3,250 NM

(6,019 km)

Service Ceiling

47,000 FT

(14,326 m)

Climb Rate

3,500 FPM

Takeoff Distance

4,850 FT

(1,478 m)

Landing Distance

2,315 FT

(706 m)

With a maximum range of approximately 3,250 nautical miles and a top operating speed of Mach 0.862, the Falcon 2000DX is designed for regional international and coast-to-coast missions. Its runway performance, service ceiling, and mature systems make it relevant for buyers comparing Falcon efficiency, airport access, acquisition cost, and mission capability.

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer

Pratt & Whitney Canada

Engine Model

PW308C

Engine Type

Turbofan

Thrust Per Engine

7,000 LBF

Engine Count

2

Maintenance Plan

On Condition

Noise Stage

Stage 3/4 compliant by configuration

The Falcon 2000DX is powered by 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW308C turbofan engines, each rated at approximately 7,000 pounds of thrust. The engine installation is central to the aircraft's identity, especially on Dassault's trijet models where climb performance, redundancy, and short-field confidence became key selling points.

Operating Weights

MTOW (Max Takeoff)

41,000 LB

(18,597 kg)

Max Landing Weight

39,000 LB

(17,690 kg)

Max Zero Fuel Weight

29,500 LB

(13,381 kg)

Max Payload

3,900 LB

(1,769 kg)

Fuel Capacity

15,000 LB

(6,804 kg)

Operating Empty Weight

25,400 LB

(11,521 kg)

Operating weights dictate the structural limits and mission profile of the aircraft. With an MTOW of 41,000 lbs, the Falcon 2000DX offers a high payload-to-range ratio, allowing operators to carry a full cabin without sacrificing distance.

Falcon 2000DX Interior

Cabin Specs

Length

26.2 FT

(7.99 m)

Width

7.7 FT

(2.35 m)

Height

6.2 FT

(1.89 m)

The Falcon 2000DX cabin provides a widebody two-zone cabin known for efficient comfort and flexible layouts. Cabin dimensions are approximately 26.2 ft long, 7.7 ft wide, and 6.2 ft high, with seating for up to 10 passengers depending on configuration and about 131 cubic feet of baggage capacity.

Falcon 2000DX Cabin Interior

Operating Economics

Based on an assumed utilization of 350 flight hours annually.

Variable Costs

$1,236,550/ Yr
Fuel (Est)$486,850
Maintenance$477,400
Engine Reserve$272,300

Fixed Costs

$438,000/ Yr
Crew Salaries$300,000
Hangarage$90,000
Insurance$48,000

Annual Budget

$1.67M

Estimated Total Spend

Market Leading Operators

Corporate Flight Departments
Private Owners
Charter Operators

The Dassault Falcon 2000DX had an estimated new list price of about $30.0M. Current pre-owned values vary significantly by year, hours, inspection status, engine program, avionics, and interior condition.

The Falcon 2000DX has a maximum range of approximately 3,250 nautical miles under typical published long-range cruise assumptions.

The Falcon 2000DX can reach a top operating speed of about Mach 0.862, with normal cruise speeds depending on altitude, weight, and mission profile.

Depending on cabin configuration, the Falcon 2000DX can accommodate up to 10 passengers.