Here you will find several real world publications, documents and manuals related to the Learjet 40/45 aircraft.  Please note these documents are outdated and MUST NOT be used for real world aviation purposes!  However, the information found in these documents is invaluable to the success of our projects and goals.

Additionally, you will find documents and manuals related to the Flight Deck Soft Jet45 Advanced Avionics Suite!  Other useful manuals include the Project45 SAM and the Goldberg Pedal Assembly Manual to name a few.  As documents and manuals are either obtained or developed, they will be added to the list below.

 

Learjet 45 Documentation and Manuals:

Pilot's Manual Learjet 45                                                                                                                                           PM-126A
Pilot’s Manual Learjet 45

This is an older archived version of the Pilot’s Manual Bombardier Learjet 45 dated March 2005.  Included in this document is a general description of the overall aircraft and a detailed description of all systems in the Learjet45.  You can down load a PDF version of the Pilot’s Manual Bombardier Learjet 45 by clicking the .pdf icon below.

 

Panel Foldout Learjet 40/45                                                                                                                                        REV 5
Panel Foldout Learjet 40/45

This is an older archived version of the Bombardier Learjet 40/45 Panel Foldout dated Aug 2006.  This foldout is a full color high resolution PDF of all the control panels in the Learjet 40/45 cockpit.  You can down load a PDF version of the Learjet 40/45 Panel Foldout by clicking the .pdf icon below.

 

Pilot Training Guide Learjet 40/45                                                                                                                               REV 6
Pilot Training Guide Learjet 40/45

This is an older archived version of the Pilot Training Guide Bombardier Learjet 40/45 dated 2012.  Included in this document is a general description of the overall aircraft and a detailed description of all systems in the Learjet45.  You can down load a PDF version of the Pilot’s Manual Bombardier Learjet 40/45 by clicking the .pdf icon below.

 

Airplane Flight Manual Learjet 45                                                                                                                              FM-126
Airplane Flight Manual Learjet 45

This is an older archived version of the Airplane Flight Manual Bombardier Learjet 45 dated May 2004 which was compiled based upon data relevant to F coded aircraft.  This is a great resource to help fine tune your aircraft configuration file to help improve your simulator’s performance.  It’s also a great tool to help better understand the specific flight characteristics of the Learjet 45.  You can down load a PDF version of the Airplane Flight Manual by clicking the .pdf icon below.

UNS-1 FMS Taskbook by CAE Simuflite                                                                                                                     05/02
UNS-1 FMS Taskbook by CAE Simuflite

This is an older archived version of the UNS-1 FMS Taskbook dated May 2002.  If you are at the point in your project that you are looking to learn or brush up on the finer points of flight planning using the UNS-1 and the Flightdecksoft FMS software, the Simuflite Taskbook is a great practical tool and training aid for our simulators.  You can down load a PDF version of the UNS-1 FMS Taskbook by clicking on the .pdf icon below.

 

Jet45 AAS Documentation and Manuals:

Jet45 AAS  V1  Handbook & User Guide                                                                                                                  061512
Jet45 AAS V1 Handbook & User Guide

NOTE: This is V1 of the Flight Deck Soft Jet45 Advanced Avionics Suite dated June 2012.  Be aware there are no further enhancements planned for Jet45 AAS V1.  Please refer to Jet45 AAS V2 for the latest software development and enhancements!  For more information reference Jet45 AAS V1, contact Jason Hite at www.flightdecksoft.com   You can download the latest Jet45 AAS V1 Manual PDF by clicking the .pdf icon below.

  

Jet45 AAS  V2  Handbook & User Guide                                                                                                                  020421
Jet45 AAS V2 Handbook & User Guide

Welcome to the NEW Flight Deck Soft JET45 Advanced Avionics Suite!  This software is intended for use with flight simulator software and provides the user with a comprehensive avionics solution for those building aircraft that use the style of avionics suite that is used in the Learjet 45.  Every aspect of the Lear45’s avionics suite has been modeled in detail thanks to Jason Hite at www.flightdecksoft.com   You can download the latest Jet45 AAS V2 Manual PDF by clicking the .pdf icon below.

  

Jet45 AAS Systems Modules                                                 * UPDATED *                                                              V 2.20
Jet45 AAS Systems Modules v2.20

This document is a complete guide to help properly set up the hardware aspect of the new Jet45 AAS including the Jet45 Systems Interface Modules so that you can take full advantage of all the features in the software.  Every aspect of the Lear45’s avionics suite has been modeled in detail thanks to Jason Hite at www.flightdecksoft.com   You can download the latest Jet45 AAS Systems Modules PDF version 2.20 by clicking the .pdf icon below.

  

 

Members Documentation and Manuals:

Learjet 45 Technical Acronyms                                                                                                                                  V 5.1
Learjet 45 Technical Acronyms by Ron Rollo

Ever wondered what the meaning of a particular acronym meant?  Here you will find a list of 99% of all the aviation acronyms associated with the Learjet 45 that you may come across.  You will also find many extras associated with computer technology, interfacing, visual systems, CNC manufacturing and other software programs that you are likely to be using during your build.  You can download the latest Learjet 45 Technical Acronyms PDF version 5.1 by clicking the .pdf icon below.

  

System Test Switch Functions                                                                                                                                   V 2.1
System Test Switch Function By Ron Rollo 

This document covers the System Test Switch Functions and what you would expect to see and hear in detail when each position on the switch is selected.  All selections:  FIRE DETLTSGEARFLAPSADC, STALLANTI-ICEGPWSSPLRN RESET, FLAPS RESET and the OFF position.   You can download the latest System Test Switch Functions PDF version 2.1 by clicking the .pdf icon below.

  

Configuring FSUIPC with the CH USB Yoke                                                                                                            V 1.10
Configuring FSUIPC with the CH USB Yoke by John Cook

This guide describes using FSUIPC to setup the CH USB Yoke, CH Pedals and CH Throttle Quadrant.
FSUIPC is an extremely powerful tool when using joystick devices and it’s highly recommend purchasing a licensed copy if you don’t already have one.  You can download the Configuring FSUIPC with the CH USB Yoke PDF by clicking the .pdf icon below.

  

EMI / EMC by DonnyRay Jones                                                                                                                              082223
EMI/EMC by DonnyRay Jones

Electro Magnetic Interference is often applied to the adverse effects caused by unwanted electromagnetic fields.  Electro Magnetic Compatibility describes a characteristic of devices that may generate EMI or be susceptible to it.  This document covers both EMI / EMC in great detail from what causes it, how it’s detected and most importantly, how to minimize the effects.  A must read!  You can download the EMI/EMC PDF by clicking the .pdf icon below.

  

 

Structural Assembly Manuals:

Learjet 40 Structural Repair Manual  FUSELAGE                                                                                                 SRM-104
Learjet 40 Series Structural Repair Manual “Fuselage”

This is an older archived version of the Learjet 40 Series Structural Repair Manual (Chapter 53) “Fuselage” dated Nov 2003.  This document covers the fuselage structure in great detail for both the Learjet 40 and 45.  Here you will find all the information needed to build a home built full size cockpit shell for your Learjet 45 project.  You can down load a PDF version of the Structural Repair Manual “Fuselage” by clicking the .pdf icon below.

Shell Assembly Manual (SAM)                                                                                                                                Rev 6.0
Project45 Shell Assembly Manual (SAM) by Ron Rollo

The Project45 Shell Assembly Manual, otherwise known as the SAM was developed by Ron Rollo and is the “structural foundation” of the Lear 45 project!  The SAM is a step by step assembly guide that takes the builder from the point of receiving a Project45 Shell kit in a crate, through all ten phases of construction, to the last steps of installing the Lexan windscreens.  Whether you have ordered a Project45 shell or are researching the possibilities of building a Lear project, take a few minutes to look over the SAM.  You can download the PDF version of the SAM 6.0 by clicking the .pdf icon below.

L45 Rudder Pedal Assembly Manual                                                                                                                     Feb 2010
L45 Rudder Pedal Assembly Manual by Tom Goldberg

Although Tom Goldberg is no longer an active member here at Hangar45 and is no longer making rudder pedals for the Lear45 project, his L45 Rudder Pedal Assembly Manual is a great resource for the guys who would like to take on this part of the build themselves.  Keep in mind that Tom Goldberg’s design has what we call the “swing set effect” design. The real Learjet 45 makes use of the “Parallelogram” design. To take a look at the L45 Rudder Pedal Assembly Manual click the .pdf icon below.

 

 

 

WARNING:  The information found on this website is only suitable for Hobby Flight Simulation and flight simulator enthusiast!  In most cases the information found here is outdated and SHALL NOT be used for Real World Aviation or real world references!