N550RL

This entry covers the individual airframe registered as N550RL, a production example of the Bombardier BD-700-1A11 Global 5500. Build year and manufacturer's serial number are not published in the supplied data; detailed ownership timeline and build particulars are not published. The aircraft is listed with a United States registration and specific operator or home-base information is not published in the provided material. Condition and valuation specifics beyond basic type performance and outfitting are not published for this tail number.

The cabin of this Global 5500 airframe supports flexible club, conference, or private-suite layouts with a typical capacity of up to 16 passengers, enabling mixed passenger and business-mission configurations. Avionics are fitted with the Bombardier Vision flight deck featuring four large displays; optional systems listed for this model include a Combined Vision System (CVS), MultiScan weather radar, and an optional head-up display (HUD). Given the aircraft’s long-range capability of 5,900 nm and high-speed cruise of 562 kts, typical mission profiles for this airframe include transcontinental and intercontinental VVIP transport, long-range corporate travel, and on-demand charter work when operated commercially. Specific operator base, maintenance schedule, and in-service amenities for N550RL are not published in the supplied data.

The Bombardier BD-700-1A11 Global 5500 sits in the large-cabin, long-range business jet segment, offering high cruise speed and transoceanic range that compete with other ultra-long-range business jets. With twin Rolls‑Royce Pearl 15 engines rated at 15,125 lbf thrust each, the type targets buyers and charter operators seeking a balance of speed, range, and cabin flexibility. Demand in the market typically favors airframes with comprehensive avionics suites—such as the Vision flight deck and optional CVS and MultiScan—and resale and maintenance considerations for this model center on engine support and avionics upgrades consistent with large-cabin fleet buyers. Specific resale value and service history for N550RL are not published in the provided data.