N238CG
Honda HA-420 Hondajet Elite II (Elite II)
Honda Aircraft Company (Honda Aircraft Co., LLC)
4 Hours
Duration of Flight
1547 NM
Range
422 MPH
Max Speed
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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2025-04-14No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Honda HA-420 Hondajet Elite II (Elite II)
Overview
Registered in the United States to Honda Aviation Service Co. Inc.; airworthiness certificate dated 2025-03-29; last FAA registration action 2025-04-14. Mode S hex A22671.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× GE Honda HF120 (2050 lbf each)
- Range: 1547 nm
- Cruise: 422 kts
- Seats: 8
- Ceiling: 43000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Typical 1 crew + 6 pax; alternate layouts up to 1 crew + 7 pax (executive 5-7 layouts common) Executive leather seating, private aft lavatory, increased baggage (≈62 cu ft), speakerless cabin audio and pull-out workstation in Elite II Avionics: Garmin G3000 (Honda-customized) with Elite II augmentations (Stabilized Approach, ASAS, autothrottle options)
Model & Market Context
This airframe, registered as N238CG, is a 2025-built Honda HA-420 Hondajet Elite II with serial number 42000274. The aircraft is owned and operated by Honda Aviation Service Co. Inc., a corporate owner based in Greensboro, NC, US, and has remained under corporate stewardship since delivery. Registered in the US, the airframe carries factory-specified Elite II enhancements and is valued at $6,950,000 in contemporary listings. Its condition and valuation reflect a new-build configuration with manufacturer-backed support and maintenance pathways.
The cabin of N238CG is typically outfitted for 1 crew + 6 pax, with alternate executive layouts supporting up to 1 crew + 7 pax and common corporate configurations ranging between 5–7 executive seats. Avionics are provided by a Honda-customized Garmin G3000 fit with Elite II augmentations, including Stabilized Approach, ASAS, and optional autothrottle capabilities, enhancing approach safety and pilot workload management. Operated from the owner’s base in Greensboro, NC, the aircraft is suited to corporate and charter missions within its 1,547 nm range and high-speed cruise profile, enabling regional point-to-point operations and frequent short-haul rotations. Maintenance considerations for this airframe focus on continued manufacturer service support and management of the GE Honda HF120 turbofan engines and the additional Elite II systems.
As a Honda HA-420 Hondajet Elite II airframe, N238CG represents the family’s emphasis on high-speed cruise (422 kts) and a 43,000 ft service ceiling within the fixed-wing multi-engine category. The combination of factory-custom avionics, autothrottle options, and a corporate ownership model positions this airframe for steady buyer and charter demand among operators seeking manufacturer-supported new-builds. Resale and maintenance considerations for this serial include documented factory enhancements, centralized corporate ownership in Greensboro, NC, and the cost profile associated with contemporary light business jets, as reflected in the $6,950,000 valuation.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N238CG | N17HJ | N211PJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 42000274 | 42000128 | 42000181 |
| Year Manufactured | 2025 | 2018 | 2020 |
| Duration of Flight | 4 Hours | 3 Hours | 3 Hours |
| Range | 1547 NM | 1223 NM | 1437 NM |
| Max Speed | 422 MPH | 422 MPH | 422 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | Under 12,500lbs | Under 12,500lbs | Under 12,500lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 43000 ft | 43000 ft | 43000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |