N279FV
Honda HA-420 HondaJet Elite II (Elite II)
Honda Aircraft Company, LLC
4 Hours
Duration of Flight
1547 NM
Range
422 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2025-03-21| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-20 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-20 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-20 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-18 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-18 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Honda HA-420 HondaJet Elite II (Elite II)
Overview
FAA registration assigned to AEROTRUST SERVICES CORP TRUSTEE; certificate issued 2025-03-21; airworthiness certificate dated 2025-03-13; expiration 2032-03-31.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× GE Honda HF-120 (2050 lbf each)
- Range: 1547 nm
- Cruise: 422 kts
- Seats: 8
- Ceiling: 43000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Typical 1 crew + 6 pax (alternative 2 crew + 5 pax), up to 7 passenger executive layouts Aft lavatory option, forward galley cabinets, executive seating for 5–7, approx. 62 cu ft combined external baggage Avionics: Garmin G3000
Model & Market Context
This airframe, registered as N279FV, is a 2025-built example of the Honda HA-420 HondaJet Elite II with serial number 42000279. It is owned by AEROTRUST SERVICES CORP TRUSTEE, a corporation based in Wilmington, DE, US, and carries United States registration. Built in 2025 and entered on the U.S. registry, the aircraft reflects the early production tranche of the Elite II variant and carries a stated market valuation of $6,950,000. Condition and maintenance specifics are not published beyond the valuation and factory configuration data supplied.
The configured cabin for this specific airframe supports a typical layout of 1 crew + 6 pax, with an alternative 2 crew + 5 pax arrangement and provisions to accommodate up to 7 passenger executive layouts as needed. Avionics are specified as the Garmin G3000 integrated flightdeck, providing the common touchscreen-controlled avionics suite found on Elite II models. Typical mission profiles consistent with the aircraft’s range and cruise include short-to-medium‑haul executive travel and on-demand charter; the owner’s Wilmington, DE location suggests U.S.-based operation and regulatory oversight. No unique onboard amenities or maintenance history beyond factory configuration and avionics fit are published for this airframe.
The Honda HA-420 HondaJet Elite II occupies the light‑jet niche emphasizing high cruise speed and efficient short-field performance, with this airframe’s 422 kt cruise and 1,547 nm range reflecting those characteristics. Competing types in the segment include other modern light business jets that prioritize cabin comfort, speed, and low operating costs. Buyer and charter demand typically targets corporate and fractional ownership operators; resale and maintenance considerations center on engine support for the GE Honda HF-120 and avionics lifecycle for the Garmin G3000, both factors that influence long‑term value around the stated $6,950,000.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N279FV | N124GM | N137JT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 42000279 | 42000281 | 42000178 |
| Year Manufactured | 2025 | 2025 | 2019 |
| Duration of Flight | 4 Hours | 4 Hours | 3 Hours |
| Range | 1547 NM | 1547 NM | 1223 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 | 8 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |