N956WS
Bombardier BD-700 Global 6500 (6500)
Bombardier Inc.
14 Hours
Duration of Flight
6600 NM
Range
505 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2025-11-26No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Bombardier BD-700 Global 6500 (6500)
Overview
U.S. N‑number N956WS registered to Williams‑Sonoma Stores Inc.; registration entries appear in corporate jet registry listings with a 2025 manufacture/registration year.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Rolls‑Royce Pearl 15 (15125 lbf each)
- Range: 6600 nm
- Cruise: 488 kts
- Ceiling: 51000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Typical Global 6500 cabin options include 3–4 living zones, Nuage seating, 4K cabin entertainment, Ka/Ku‑band connectivity and optional en‑suite with stand‑up shower; specific fit for N956WS not published. Avionics: Bombardier Vision flight deck with Combined Vision System (CVS) and HUD options
Model & Market Context
This airframe, registered as N956WS, is a Bombardier-built long-range business jet completed in 2025 with manufacturer serial number 60173. The airframe is recorded as owned by Williams-Sonoma Stores Inc. (a corporation based in San Francisco, CA, US), and is registered in the US civil registry. The aircraft is a factory-built Bombardier BD-700 Global 6500 valued at approximately $56,000,000, and its corporate ownership is notable as a single-entity, domestic-registered asset.
Specific cabin seating and interior configuration for this individual airframe are not published; the documented avionics fit for this aircraft is the Bombardier Vision flight deck with Combined Vision System (CVS) and HUD options. With a published long-range capability of 6,600 nm and cruise speed of 488 kts, the aircraft is suited to extended overwater or transcontinental missions consistent with corporate flight operations based from San Francisco, CA, US. Maintenance history and unique onboard amenities for this particular serial (60173) are not published in the supplied data; recorded technical specification highlights focus on the powerplant and avionics package noted above.
This airframe is a member of the Bombardier BD-700 Global 6500 family, reflecting the platform’s emphasis on long-range, high-speed cruise performance as evidenced by its 6,600 nm range, 488 kts cruise, and 51,000 ft ceiling. Propulsion for this example is provided by twin Rolls‑Royce Pearl 15 engines rated at 15,125 lbf thrust each, aligning with the airframe’s high-performance mission profile. At an indicated valuation of $56,000,000, this specific 2025-built unit represents a modern, factory-new example within its model line, with corporate ownership and US registration recorded for this serial (60173).
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N956WS | N100AC | N100FL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 60173 | 5546 | 5510 |
| Year Manufactured | 2025 | 2002 | 2001 |
| Duration of Flight | 14 Hours | 8 Hours | 9 Hours |
| Range | 6600 NM | 3700 NM | 4119 NM |
| Max Speed | 505 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 | 0 | 22 | 22 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |