Specifications
AI Description
- Engines: Honeywell AS907-2-1G, enrolled on MSP; Engine 1: 2,545 hours, 1,634 cycles; Engine 2: 2,580 hours, 1,655 cycles.
- APU: Honeywell GCTP36-150, enrolled on MSP; 2,096 hours, 2,246 cycles.
- Avionics: Gulfstream PlaneView; includes three Collins flight display systems, dual Collins GPS-4000S, synthetic vision primary flight display, enhanced flight recorder, and multi-scan weather radar.
- Connectivity: GoGo ATG 5000 Wi-Fi system, Rosen Blue-Ray DVD player, dual 19” monitors, and 7” galley touch screen control panel.
- Interior: 2013 nine-passenger configuration; forward four-place club seating, aft three-place divan, and two club seats; forward galley with sink, storage drawers, ice drawers, coffee maker, and high-temp oven; aft lavatory.
- Exterior: 2013 overall white scheme with orange and black stripes.
- Maintenance: 1C inspection due October 2025, 2C inspection completed September 2023, 4C inspection due October 2025, 8C inspection due October 2029, 16C inspection due October 2029.
- Upgrades: ADS-B Out software upgrade (Oct 2018), FANS upgrade (Nov 2015), and various other enhancements.
About this Model
Overview
The Gulfstream G280 is a super-midsize business jet designed around efficient transcontinental capability and a cabin sized for full workdays in flight. It is commonly selected by operators who want near–large-cabin mission utility (range and baggage volume) while retaining the access and operating flexibility typical of the super-midsize category.
Mission Fit
The G280 fits organizations that frequently fly 2,000–3,000+ nautical mile legs and want to keep payload practical without stepping into a heavy-jet operating footprint. It is less compelling when missions are predominantly short hops or when cabin capacity expectations regularly exceed the typical super-midsize comfort zone.
Cabin
The cabin is arranged to support both productivity and rest, with a flat floor, Gulfstream-style interior fit and finish, and a layout that usually includes a forward galley and enclosed aft lavatory. Most aircraft provide a combination of club seating and additional chairs opposite or aft, plus substantial baggage volume suited to longer trips.