N550VR
Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) (GV-SP (G550))
Gulfstream Aerospace
14 Hours
Duration of Flight
6750 NM
Range
499 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2023-01-22| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-25 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2022-09-05 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) (GV-SP (G550))
Overview
U.S. registration N550VR (Gulfstream GV-SP / G550, MSN 5049). Registered to TVPX Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee; certificate issued 2020-06-11; airworthiness date 2004-09-09. Mode S A70156.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Rolls-Royce BR710 C4-11 (15385 lbf each)
- Range: 6750 nm
- Cruise: 488 kts
- Seats: 20
- Ceiling: 51000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Registered as 20-seat corporate layout; typical completions accommodate 14–19 passengers with forward/aft galley and lavatory options Executive executive completion details not publicly listed; large-cabin G550 interior configurable for conference/club seating, divans, enclosed forward/aft lavatories and large baggage volume Avionics: Honeywell Primus Epic / PlaneView (Gulfstream PlaneView family)
Model & Market Context
This airframe, registered as N550VR, is a Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) built in 2004 with manufacturer serial number 5049. The listed owner is TVPX Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee, a corporate owner based in North Salt Lake, UT, US, and the aircraft carries a United States registration. The airframe is recorded with a market valuation of $46,500,000, and its registry notes a corporate trust ownership structure rather than private individual registration. No additional prior ownership history or major incident history is published in the provided data.
This specific G550 is registered with a 20-seat corporate cabin configuration; typical completions for the model accommodate 14–19 passengers and offer flexible forward and aft galley and lavatory options. The installed avionics suite is Honeywell Primus Epic / PlaneView from the Gulfstream PlaneView family, supporting advanced flight management and situational awareness for long-range corporate operations. Mission profiles for this airframe align with transcontinental and intercontinental corporate transport, leveraging a 6,750 nm range and a service ceiling to 51,000 ft to optimize direct long-haul routing and favorable weather/traffic flows. Maintenance considerations for this specific aircraft reflect standard G550 practices combined with corporate-trust ownership oversight and the Rolls-Royce BR710 engine maintenance regime.
The Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) occupies the long-range large-cabin segment, offering a balance of transoceanic range and high cruise speed at 488 kts and a 51,000 ft ceiling. Competitors in the same performance niche include other ultra-long-range business jets with similar passenger capacities and range capabilities. Buyer and charter demand typically focuses on operators needing nonstop long-haul capability and advanced avionics; resale and maintenance considerations for this airframe are influenced by factory BR710 engines, the PlaneView avionics fit, and the aircraft’s recorded market value of $46,500,000.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N550VR | N100EW | N100HB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 5049 | 4070 | 5137 |
| Year Manufactured | 2004 | 2007 | 2006 |
| Duration of Flight | 14 Hours | 9 Hours | 14 Hours |
| Range | 6750 NM | 4350 NM | 6750 NM |
| Max Speed | 499 MPH | 500 MPH | 508 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | 12,500 to 20,000lbs | Over 20,000lbs | Over 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 51000 ft | 45000 ft | 51000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 20 | 22 | 20 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |