Cirrus SF50 Vision Jet, Munich to Oxford VLOG #61

WOW Aviation is proud to have its new SF50G3 Vision Jet on fleet. This aircraft as been the European demonstrator for the last 4 months. Now off lease and with a registration change. This is T7-WOW flight home with John Page flying the aircraft and explaining avionics and procedures as it comes home.

The SF50 Vision Jet is a single-engine personal jet aircraft produced by Cirrus Aircraft that is designed for both single-pilot operation and business or personal travel. It is known for its safety features, including the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) and an emergency auto-land function called Safe Return. The aircraft features a distinctive V-tail, a Garmin-based avionics suite, and a cabin with large windows and premium finishes.

Single-engine design: Powered by a single Williams FJ33-5A engine to reduce complexity and maintenance costs.
V-tail configuration: This unique design combines the functions of both the vertical and horizontal stabilizers, reducing drag and weight.
Safety systems:
CAPS: A whole-airframe parachute system that can be deployed in an emergency.
Safe Return: An emergency auto-land system that can bring the aircraft to a safe landing with a single button press.
Avionics: Features a Garmin G3000 avionics suite with synthetic vision and an Auto Radar for real-time weather.
Cabin: Seats up to seven people and features large windows, premium materials, and a pressurized cabin that maintains an 8,000-foot altitude.
Performance: Has a maximum operating altitude of 31,000 feet and a range of up to 1,200 nautical miles.
Accessibility: Designed to be capable of single-pilot operation, though insurance typically requires significant flight hours for new pilots.