The Hawker 400XP is a light business jet produced by Hawker Beechcraft. It is an improved version of the Beechjet 400, featuring a redesigned interior, more powerful engines, and updated avionics.
The aircraft has a maximum cruising speed of 466 knots (539 mph) and a maximum range of 1,741 nautical miles (2,001 miles). It can accommodate up to 9 passengers in a standard configuration and features a spacious cabin with a stand-up height of 4 feet 8 inches.
The Hawker 400XP is powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-5R turbofan engines, each providing 2,965 pounds of thrust. The aircraft has a maximum takeoff weight of 16,280 pounds and can operate from runways as short as 3,500 feet.
The cockpit of the Hawker 400XP is equipped with a Rockwell Collins Pro Line 4 avionics suite, which includes a flight management system, weather radar, and traffic collision avoidance system. The aircraft also features an optional Aircell satellite phone system for inflight communication.
Overall, the Hawker 400XP is a popular choice for small to midsize businesses and private jet owners looking for a comfortable and efficient aircraft for short to medium range travel.
Passenger Cabin:
Passengers will notice the Hawker 400XP’s cabin feels roomier and more comfortable,
The cabin, which typically seats seven, measures 15.5 feet long, 4.8 feet high, and 4.9 feet wide, for a total cabin volume of about 306 cubic feet. The jet’s 51 cubic feet of baggage space—27 cubic feet of which can be accessed while in flight—is enough to hold 6-7 suitcases or 3-4 golf bags. Additionally, the cabin receives an abundance of natural light with five windows on each side of the jet.
Performance:
The Hawker 400XP is equipped with two Pratt and Whitney Canada JT15D-5 engines, which each produce 2,965 pounds of thrust and burn 214 gallons of fuel per hour. These engines power the 400XP to it’s impressive climb rate—it can race to 37,000 feet in just 18 minutes. It has a range of about 1,333 nautical miles when flying with four passengers, NBAA IFR reserves, and a 200 nautical mile alternate.
Interior Cabin Dimensions:
CABIN WIDTH: 4.9 feet
CABIN HEIGHT: 4.8 feet
CABIN LENGTH: 15.5 feet
INTERNAL BAGGAGE VOLUME: 27 cubic feet
Exterior:
EXTERNAL BAGGAGE VOLUME: 26 cubic feet
SERVICE CEILING: 45,000 feet