Specifications
AI Description
- Maintenance: Maintained under FAR Part 91; G-CMP (Computerized Aircraft Maintenance Program); RVSM certified; Certificate of Airworthiness complied on 2005-10-24; Entered into service on 2006-04-18.
- Additional Equipment: Winglets; Enhanced baggage door seal; Securaplane external camera system; Securaplane 500 aircraft security system; LED lights.
- Engine: Model BR710C4-11; Maintenance program CorporateCare; Engine noise rating 4; TBO of 8000 hours.
- Avionics: Dual Honeywell DF-855 ADF; Honeywell PlaneView and Primus Epic avionics packages; Dual Honeywell communication radios; Honeywell MCS-7000 SATCOM; Honeywell Primus 880 weather radar; Dual EGPWS TAWS; Dual Honeywell XS-970 Mode S transponder.
- Features: Equipped with aft lavatory, forward crew lav, winglets, engine maintenance program, forward galley, high-speed data/Wi-Fi, crew rest area, and various standard safety systems.
- Interior: Configured for 16 passengers; Executive layout; Forward & mid-cabin club seating; Aft work desk; Forward galley with modern equipment; In-flight entertainment system; Electric cabin window shades; Private aft lavatory.
- Exterior: Refurbished by Duncan Aviation in 2020.
About this Model
Overview
The Gulfstream G550 is a long-range, large-cabin business jet designed to cover intercontinental city pairs while maintaining strong cruise efficiency and the ability to operate at high altitudes. It is commonly selected where nonstop capability, a quiet and stable cabin environment, and a mature global support footprint matter more than acquiring the newest flight-deck generation.
Mission Fit
In typical use, the G550 fits owners and flight departments planning long legs with full passenger payload and baggage, while still wanting schedule flexibility and high cruise altitudes to route around weather. It is less compelling when most flights are under a few hours or when hangar constraints and ground handling favor smaller airframes.
Cabin
The cabin is configured as a true large-cabin environment with a long, stand-up cross-section and multiple living/working zones. Typical arrangements support a forward galley, a conference or club seating area, and an aft lounge, with an enclosed lavatory and generous baggage volume for long trips. Cabin altitude is managed for long-duration comfort, and the aircraft is commonly equipped for international connectivity and in-flight productivity, subject to specific avionics and cabin management options.