Originally Posted by
HeavyDriver
It's been 30 years from my Learjet days, but I remember a maximum fuel in the tip tanks for landing being about 600lbs? The airplane was a joy to fly, but once you turned the yaw damper OFF for landing. All hands on deck!
Negative, for the lear 35 max fuel for landing in each tip tank is 925. The 600lbs you are referring to is the amount of fuel left in a tip tank if the jet pumps fail (and your not lucky enough to have a model installed with the optional tip stand by pumps).