N227CK
Dassault Falcon 20DC (20DC)
Dassault Aviation
5 Hours
Duration of Flight
1810 NM
Range
465 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2024-03-11No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Dassault Falcon 20DC (20DC)
Overview
Registered to KALITTA CHARTERS LLC, Ypsilanti, MI. Certificate issued 2003-02-11; airworthiness recorded 1972-04-27; registration expiry 2029-12-31.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× General Electric CF700 series (4500 lbf each)
- Range: 1810 nm
- Cruise: 400 kts
- Seats: 12
- Ceiling: 42000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Freighter cargo configuration (converted) Cargo/freight interior after freighter conversion
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing tail number N227CK is a Dassault Falcon 20DC, constructor serial 227, built in 1970. It is registered in the US and is owned by Kalitta Charters LLC, an LLC based in Ypsilanti, MI, US, which serves as the aircraft’s operator and home base. There are no published registry actions or public valuation details for this specific airframe beyond its conversion to a freighter cargo configuration; condition highlights are not published.
The cockpit and forward systems for this airframe support its role after conversion to a freighter cargo configuration; the cabin has been modified from the original passenger layout to support cargo operations. Avionics fit and specific cargo handling equipment are not published for this individual aircraft. Typical mission profiles for this airframe under Kalitta Charters LLC are domestic cargo and charter work operating out of Ypsilanti, MI, US, leveraging the aircraft’s converted freighter cabin and twin-engine performance. Maintenance intervals and heavy-check history for this airframe are not published.
This specific airframe, the Dassault Falcon 20DC serial 227, represents a late-1960s/early-1970s business jet airframe adapted for cargo work; its twin General Electric CF700-series engines producing 4,500 lbf each yield the performance figures listed for range, cruise speed, and ceiling. As an individual unit owned and operated by Kalitta Charters LLC, considerations for resale or continued operation are shaped by its freighter conversion, age since its 1970 manufacture, and the airframe’s documented specifications; detailed market valuation and broader fleet comparisons are not published for this exact aircraft.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N227CK | 62LX | N100AS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 227 | 162 | 20F-274 |
| Year Manufactured | 1970 | 2008 | 1969 |
| Duration of Flight | 5 Hours | 9 Hours | 4 Hours |
| Range | 1810 NM | 4000 NM | 1780 NM |
| Max Speed | 465 MPH | 478 MPH | 453 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | Over 20,000lbs | 12,500-19,999lbs | Over 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 42000 ft | 47000 ft | 42000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 12 | 19 | 9 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |