Specifications
AI Description
- Maintenance: EASA Part 145 certified; 60-Month Inspection due by January 2026; 72-Month Inspection completed January 2021; 96-Month Inspection due by May 2031; Certificate of Airworthiness issued March 2015; Entered into service September 2015.
- Engine: Model BR710C4-11; JSSI maintenance program; two engines, each with TBO of 8000 hours and TTSNEW of 1420 hours.
- Avionics: Equipped with Honeywell GP-500 autopilot, Gulfstream PlaneView and Honeywell Primus Epic packages, dual Honeywell communication radios, Honeywell GPS, and multiple Honeywell systems for navigation and safety.
- Features: Equipped with aft lavatory, emergency vision assurance system, forward crew lav, winglets, high-speed data/WiFi, and crew rest area; standard features include RVSM, TCAS, and ADS-B capability.
- Interior: Executive configuration for 18 passengers; features include a forward galley, dual Blu-ray players, multiple HD monitors, and electric window shades; aft stateroom with dual divans.
- Exterior: New paint completed in 2022; color scheme is Matterhorn white with blue stripes.
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.