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Partially retired

How the Sabreliner 65 fits into the Sabreliner story

Sabreliner 65 is a partially retired member of the North American Sabreliner family, known for the turbofan-powered late branch with the strongest range and cabin refinement.

The Sabreliner 65 earned a distinct place in the North American Sabreliner family story through its engines, seating, range, service entry, and the missions operators chose it to fly.

Service entry

1979

Seating

7 to 10

Range

2,400 nm

Variant history

Why it branches from the family

The Sabreliner 65 stands out within the North American Sabreliner family because it captures the turbofan-powered late branch with the strongest range and cabin refinement.

It entered service in 1979 with Garrett TFE731-3R engines, typical seating for 7 to 10, and published range of about 2,400 nautical miles.

Fact rows

Reference snapshot

Engines
Garrett TFE731-3R
Type data
Service entry
1979
Operator records
Typical seating
7 to 10
Operator layouts
Range
2,400 nm
Planning data

Return to the family page

Return to the family history for the wider program story, then compare this version with the other models that carried the design into different markets and missions.