Bombardier Inc / 2022

N121QS

Bombardier BD-700-1A11 Global 5500 (5500)

At a glance

Aircraft Overview

2022

Year Manufactured

N121QS

Registration Number

60070

Serial Number

8

Max Passengers

5900 NM

Range

51000 ft

Service Ceiling

Over 20,000lbs

Aircraft Class

A058D8

Mode-S Code

US

Registration Country

Jan 14, 2025

Certificate Issued

Dec 20, 2022

Airworthiness Date

Jan 31, 2032

Reg. Expiration

History

Safety Record

N121QS

None found

History

Ownership History

2 Records
  1. CF
    Current Owner2025-01-14

    Certificate action recorded 2025-01-14 (registry entry updated; type registration listed as co-owned / fractional).

  2. A6
    2022-12-20

    Airworthiness certificate dated 2022-12-20 following manufacture (MSN 60070).

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Bombardier BD-700-1A11 Global 5500 (5500)

Overview

Type registration: Co-Owned; Fractional Owner: YES. Registered-owner name withheld under Title 49 U.S.C. §44114 (privacy request). Certificate issue: 2025-01-14; Airworthiness date: 2022-12-20.

Specifications

  • Engines: 2x ROLLS DEU BR700-710D521 (14250 lbf each)
  • Range: 5900 nm
  • Seats: 8
  • Ceiling: 51000 ft

Operations & Cabin

8-place executive layout (fractional/operator configuration, club seating and conference/dining options) Nuage seating, 4K cabin displays, Soleil circadian lighting, private suite and galley configured for executive missions Avionics: Bombardier Vision flight deck with four large displays; Combined Vision System available; modern SATCOM and performance navigation options

Model & Market Context

This entry covers airframe N121QS, a Bombardier-built ultra-long-range business jet delivered in 2022 with manufacturer serial number 60070. The aircraft was completed by Bombardier Inc and entered service in a U.S. registry, configured for fractional/operator operations; registration and fractional-operator service represent the principal ownership and operational framework since delivery. The airframe’s recorded configuration and avionics fit indicate use in premium executive transport and fractional ownership fleets; its market valuation is listed at $49,000,000, reflecting a recent-build condition and contemporary equipment fit. Notable registry actions are limited to U.S. registration and operator documentation consistent with fractional programs.

The airframe is outfitted in an 8-place executive layout in a fractional/operator configuration, with club seating and conference/dining options available to suit short- to ultra-long-range executive missions. Avionics are delivered as the Bombardier Vision flight deck with four large displays; the aircraft is optionally equipped with a Combined Vision System, modern SATCOM, and performance navigation options that support global operations. Typical mission profiles for this individual airframe include transcontinental and intercontinental point-to-point travel within the 5,900 nm capability, flown from its U.S. operator base under fractional program scheduling; maintenance considerations align with Bombardier’s factory support network and engine OEM service plans for the BR700 family.

As a member of the Global 5500 family, Bombardier BD-700-1A11 Global 5500 airframes occupy the ultra-long-range business jet niche, balancing high thrust from twin BR700-710D521 engines with a 51,000 ft service ceiling and nearly 6,000 nm range. Competing models in the class offer similar transoceanic capability; buyer and charter demand tends toward well-equipped, newer-build airframes for fractional and charter operators. Resale and maintenance considerations for this serial ( 60070 ) align with contemporary support pathways from Bombardier and Rolls-Royce, with market value reflecting recent manufacture and executive-fit cabin systems.