Range
4000 NM
Max Speed
Mach 0.87
Capacity
Up to 12
Avionics
Honeywell
Engines
TFE731-5BR
Origin
France
Ref ID: falcon-900b. Subject to prior sale or removal from market.
About The Falcon 900B
The Dassault Falcon 900B is a long range 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.
4,000 Nautical Mile Range
Mission capability suited to transcontinental, transatlantic, and high-utilization corporate missions.
Mach 0.87 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.
TFE731-5BR Engines
3 Honeywell turbofans define the aircraft's thrust, maintenance, and operating profile.
Spotlight: 4,000 Nautical Mile Range
Mission capability suited to transcontinental, transatlantic, and high-utilization corporate missions.
Milestones
Program Status
Out of Production
Falcon 900B Specifications
Performance
Max Cruise Speed
500 KTAS
(926 km/h)
Long Range Cruise
459 KTAS
(850 km/h)
Mach Speed
M 0.87
Max Range
4,000 NM
(7,408 km)
Service Ceiling
51,000 FT
(15,545 m)
Climb Rate
3,700 FPM
Takeoff Distance
5,235 FT
(1,596 m)
Landing Distance
2,415 FT
(736 m)
With a maximum range of approximately 4,000 nautical miles and a top operating speed of Mach 0.87, the Falcon 900B is designed for transcontinental, transatlantic, and high-utilization corporate 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
Honeywell
Engine Model
TFE731-5BR
Engine Type
Turbofan
Thrust Per Engine
4,750 LBF
Engine Count
3
Maintenance Plan
On Condition
Noise Stage
Stage 3/4 compliant by configuration
The Falcon 900B is powered by 3 Honeywell TFE731-5BR turbofan engines, each rated at approximately 4,750 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)
45,500 LB
(20,638 kg)
Max Landing Weight
41,000 LB
(18,597 kg)
Max Zero Fuel Weight
30,000 LB
(13,608 kg)
Max Payload
4,500 LB
(2,041 kg)
Fuel Capacity
18,830 LB
(8,541 kg)
Operating Empty Weight
27,200 LB
(12,338 kg)
Operating weights dictate the structural limits and mission profile of the aircraft. With an MTOW of 45,500 lbs, the Falcon 900B offers a high payload-to-range ratio, allowing operators to carry a full cabin without sacrificing distance.
Falcon 900B Interior
Cabin Specs
Length
33.2 FT
(10.12 m)
Width
7.7 FT
(2.35 m)
Height
6.2 FT
(1.89 m)
The Falcon 900B cabin provides a wide three-zone Falcon cabin with room for meetings, dining, and private rest. Cabin dimensions are approximately 33.2 ft long, 7.7 ft wide, and 6.2 ft high, with seating for up to 14 passengers depending on configuration and about 127 cubic feet of baggage capacity.
Operating Economics
Based on an assumed utilization of 350 flight hours annually.
Variable Costs
Fixed Costs
Annual Budget
$1.78M
Estimated Total Spend
Market Leading Operators
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The Dassault Falcon 900B had an estimated new list price of about $26.0M. Current pre-owned values vary significantly by year, hours, inspection status, engine program, avionics, and interior condition.
The Falcon 900B has a maximum range of approximately 4,000 nautical miles under typical published long-range cruise assumptions.
The Falcon 900B can reach a top operating speed of about Mach 0.87, with normal cruise speeds depending on altitude, weight, and mission profile.
Depending on cabin configuration, the Falcon 900B can accommodate up to 14 passengers.