N8AK
Bombardier BD-700-2A12 Global 7500
Bombardier Inc.
16 Hours
Duration of Flight
7700 NM
Range
516 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2024-01-24| Date | From | To | Flight Time | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-24 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2024-11-27 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2024-05-07 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
| 2024-06-21 | N/A | N/A | N/A | ✓ Landed |
AI Summary
Bombardier BD-700-2A12 Global 7500
Overview
US registration (N8AK) assigned to TVPX AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS INC TRUSTEE; certificate issued 2024-01-24, airworthiness 2023-12-15, registration expiration 2031-01-31. Owner has requested limited public flight tracking.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× GE Passport 20-19 (18920 lbf each)
- Range: 7700 nm
- Cruise: 488 kts
- Seats: 22
- Ceiling: 51000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Four-zone cabin layouts; typical outfitting for executive transport with dedicated galley, crew area, en-suite/private suite and optional stand-up shower; registry shows 22 seats while typical passenger configurations are 14–19. En-suite lavatory (option for stand-up shower), full galley, large baggage compartment (~195 cu ft), ultra-large windows, Nuage ergonomic seating options. Avionics: Bombardier Vision flight deck (advanced fly-by-wire, large displays, HUD/EVS/SVS options)
Model & Market Context
This article covers the individual airframe bearing tail N8AK, a Bombardier-built long-range business jet delivered in 2023 with manufacturer serial number 70168. The airframe is recorded on the U.S. registry and is owned by TVPX AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS INC TRUSTEE, a corporation based in North Salt Lake, UT, US; the entry on the registry reflects that corporate trustee ownership. Valuation data for this specific airframe places its approximate market value at $70,000,000. Entered service in 2023 under trustee ownership; there are no other public ownership transfers or operator changes listed in the supplied data.
The airframe is configured with a four-zone cabin layout and is typically outfitted for executive transport, including a dedicated galley, crew area, en-suite/private suite and an optional stand-up shower; the registry shows 22 seats while typical passenger configurations for the model are 14–19. Avionics are fitted with the Bombardier Vision flight deck, incorporating advanced fly-by-wire controls and options for large displays, HUD, EVS and SVS, supporting precise long-range operations. Given the aircraft’s maximum range of 7,700 nm and a cruise speed near 488 kts, typical missions for this specific airframe would include intercontinental executive transport from its owner’s base in North Salt Lake, UT, US. Maintenance considerations follow the Global 7500 program’s requirements for GE Passport powerplants and sophisticated flight-deck systems, with corporate-trust ownership often indicating commercial charter or managed-asset utilization.
This airframe is a member of the Bombardier BD-700-2A12 Global 7500 family, positioned in the ultra-long-range business jet segment by Bombardier Inc. Competing models in the same performance niche target similar intercontinental missions and typically demand high acquisition values, reflected here by the $70,000,000 valuation. Buyer and charter demand for Global 7500 airframes emphasizes cabin size, range and avionics sophistication; resale and maintenance considerations center on GE Passport engine support, avionics upgrades and the condition of bespoke executive interiors.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N8AK | N100AC | N100FL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 70168 | 5546 | 5510 |
| Year Manufactured | 2023 | 2002 | 2001 |
| Duration of Flight | 16 Hours | 8 Hours | 9 Hours |
| Range | 7700 NM | 3700 NM | 4119 NM |
| Max Speed | 516 MPH | N/A | 488 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | Over 20,000lbs | Over 20,000lbs | Over 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 51000 ft | 41000 ft | 41000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |