N557AD
Gulfstream G650ER (G-VI) (ER)
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
15 Hours
Duration of Flight
7500 NM
Range
516 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2023-09-12| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-11-17 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-09-27 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2025-09-22 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Gulfstream G650ER (G-VI) (ER)
Overview
US registration assigned to GULFSTREAM FLIGHT HOLDINGS LLC (499 Park Ave, New York, NY). Airworthiness: 2018-04-26. FAA certificate action and re-registration on 2023-09-12; registration expiration 2030-09-30.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Rolls-Royce BR725 A1-12 (16900 lbf each)
- Range: 7500 nm
- Cruise: 488 kts
- Seats: 22
- Ceiling: 51000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Executive VIP layout (reported 14–18 typical pax; registry lists up to 22 seats); forward galley and crew rest reported in listings Forward & aft lavatories, Ka/Ku/Ka-band connectivity options listed on broker pages, VIP cabin finishes per sale listings Avionics: Gulfstream PlaneView II with Enhanced Vision System (EVS) and HUD options
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing tail number N557AD is a 2018-built Gulfstream G650ER (G-VI), serial 6329, manufactured by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation. The aircraft is owned by GULFSTREAM FLIGHT HOLDINGS LLC and is registered in the United States; the owner is recorded as GULFSTREAM FLIGHT HOLDINGS LLC, located in New York, NY, US. Registry records show it operating under a US registration and its reported market valuation is $35,500,000, reflecting a late-model long-range executive configuration. Condition highlights reported in listings note an executive VIP fit and the presence of crew amenities consistent with a corporate flight department airframe.
This specific G650ER is outfitted in an Executive VIP layout with registry notes reporting up to 22 seats while typical listings indicate a configuration for 14–18 passengers; listings also report a forward galley and an on-board crew rest area. Avionics of this airframe are fitted with Gulfstream PlaneView II and options reported include an Enhanced Vision System (EVS) and Head-Up Display (HUD), supporting precision approaches and long-range operational flexibility. The aircraft’s 7,500 nm range and cruise speed of 488 kts position it for intercontinental point-to-point missions, corporate transport, and transoceanic ferry flights operated from its owner’s New York base. Maintenance considerations for this airframe follow long-range business jet practices, with attention to engine BR725 specific maintenance cycles and VIP cabin systems.
The Gulfstream G650ER (G-VI) represented by N557AD occupies a high-performance long-range business jet niche, offering extended range (up to 7,500 nm) and high cruise speed (488 kts) for ultra-long-range corporate missions. Its executive VIP cabin flexibility—registry showing up to 22 seats but typical layouts of 14–18—supports diverse mission profiles from corporate group transport to owner-operator use. Market and resale considerations for this airframe are influenced by its 2018 build year, Rolls-Royce BR725 propulsion, and full-feature avionics fit, factors that underpin valuation and ongoing operator demand.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N557AD | 445QS | N100A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 6329 | 4037 | 6550 |
| Year Manufactured | 2018 | 2006 | 2023 |
| Duration of Flight | 15 Hours | 9 Hours | 15 Hours |
| Range | 7500 NM | 4350 NM | 7500 NM |
| Max Speed | 516 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 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |