N505D
Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) (G550)
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
14 Hours
Duration of Flight
6750 NM
Range
499 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2023-07-07| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-26 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2018-05-28 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2014-11-30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2012-01-25 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2012-01-24 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) (G550)
Overview
U.S. registration assigned to TVPX Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee (North Salt Lake, UT). Airworthiness dated 2011-03-23; certificate issue recorded 2022-01-03 with administrative activity recorded 2023-07-07. Mode S: A64CCE.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Rolls‑Royce BR700-710C4-11 (15385 lbf each)
- Range: 6750 nm
- Cruise: 488 kts
- Seats: 20
- Ceiling: 51000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Executive VIP completion; registry lists seating for 20 (typical outfitting 16–18 passengers) Completion to customer specification; specific interior outfitting details not publicly listed. Avionics: Honeywell Primus Epic / PlaneView (typical for G550)
Model & Market Context
This airframe, registered as N505D, is a 2011 Gulfstream GV‑SP (G550) with serial number 5323. The listed owner is TVPX AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS INC TRUSTEE, a corporate trustee based in North Salt Lake, UT, US, and the registry records the aircraft as US‑registered. The airframe carries an Executive VIP completion and the registry documents seating for 20, with typical outfitting of 16–18 passengers; market valuation for this specific airframe is given as $46,500,000. Notable administrative details include its build year and corporate trustee ownership, which have influenced its position in the preowned business‑jet market.
The cabin of N505D is an Executive VIP completion configured and registered for 20 seats, though typical outfitting for this airframe type is 16–18 passengers, indicating a focus on long‑range corporate transport. Avionics fit is listed as Honeywell Primus Epic / PlaneView, the typical G550 suite, supporting advanced flight management, situational awareness and systems integration for extended international operations. Typical mission profiles for this aircraft center on long‑range business and charter flights exploiting a 6,750 nm range and a service ceiling of 51,000 ft, operated from the owner’s base in North Salt Lake, UT when not on assignment. Maintenance considerations for this specific airframe reflect its Rolls‑Royce BR700‑series engines and VIP interior, both factors in scheduled upkeep and refurbishment cycles.
The Gulfstream GV‑SP (G550) family occupies a performance niche as a long‑range, high‑speed executive transport, with this 2011 airframe delivering transcontinental and intercontinental capability at 488 kts cruise and extended range. Typical competitors in the market segment include other large‑cabin ultra‑long‑range business jets; buyers and charter operators prize the G550 for its payload‑range balance and avionics suite. Resale and maintenance considerations for N505D are influenced by its VIP completion, corporate trustee ownership, and the BR700 engine pedigree, all factors that affect marketability and lifecycle costs for prospective operators.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N505D | 445QS | N100A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 5323 | 4037 | 6550 |
| Year Manufactured | 2011 | 2006 | 2023 |
| Duration of Flight | 14 Hours | 9 Hours | 15 Hours |
| Range | 6750 NM | 4350 NM | 7500 NM |
| Max Speed | 499 MPH | 505 MPH | 516 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | Over 20,000lbs | Over 20,000lbs | Over 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 51000 ft | 45000 ft | 51000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 20 | 22 | 22 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |