N970SJ

Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) (G550)

Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

15 Hours

Duration of Flight

6750 NM

Range

488 MPH

Max Speed

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Aircraft Class
Aircraft Class
Over 20,000lbs
Max passengers
Max passengers
20
Range
Range
6750 NM
Service Ceiling
Service Ceiling
51000 ft
Duration of Flight
Duration of Flight
15 Hours
Max Speed
Max Speed
488 MPH

Basic Information

Year Manufactured2008
LocationJupiter, FL, US
Registration NumberN970SJ
OwnershipKNC EQUIPMENT LLC
Serial Number5194

Airframe

Data valid as of 2024-05-02
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Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) (G550)

Overview

US registration assigned to KNC EQUIPMENT LLC (co‑owned with Sudler Equipment LLC); airworthiness certificate 2008‑04‑24; FAA certificate issued 2021‑12‑02; registration expires 2028‑12‑31.

Specifications

  • Engines: 2× Rolls‑Royce BR700-710C4-11 (15385 lbf each)
  • Range: 6750 nm
  • Cruise: 459 kts
  • Seats: 20
  • Ceiling: 51000 ft

Operations & Cabin

20 seats (registry); typical executive fit 14–19 pax Avionics: Gulfstream PlaneView (Primus Epic / PlaneView avionics suite)

Model & Market Context

This airframe, registered as N970SJ, is a Gulfstream GV-SP (G550) built in 2008 with manufacturer serial number 5194. The aircraft is owned by KNC EQUIPMENT LLC, an LLC based in Jupiter, FL, US, and it carries a United States registration (US). The airframe is recorded with a market valuation of $15,495,000 and was delivered from the manufacturer Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in the GV‑SP/G550 configuration. Ownership and registry are held by KNC EQUIPMENT LLC in Jupiter, Florida.

The registry lists 20 seats for this airframe while noting a typical executive fit of 14–19 passengers, indicating flexibility between high‑capacity and executive cabin layouts. The installed avionics suite is Gulfstream PlaneView (Primus Epic / PlaneView avionics suite), supporting the aircraft’s long‑range, high‑altitude operational profile. With a maximum cruise of 459 kts and a range of 6,750 nm, operational missions for this airframe are consistent with transcontinental and long overwater flights from its operator base in Jupiter, Florida. Maintenance and cabin reconfiguration choices for this specific airframe would reflect its dual registry seating statement and the typical executive fit range.

This airframe is a member of the Gulfstream GV‑SP (G550) family produced by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation and is powered by twin Rolls‑Royce BR700 engines producing 15,385 lbf thrust each, yielding a high‑altitude capability to 51,000 ft. The combination of long range (6,750 nm) and substantial seating flexibility (registry 20, typical executive 14–19 pax) places this specific airframe in a performance niche emphasizing intercontinental nonstop capability and executive transport. Valuation and resale considerations for this individual airframe reflect its build year (2008), serial (5194), installed avionics (Gulfstream PlaneView), and the recorded market value of $15,495,000.

Aircraft Comparison

ParameterN970SJ445QSN100A
Serial Number (MSN)519440376550
Year Manufactured200820062023
Duration of Flight15 Hours9 Hours15 Hours
Range6750 NM4350 NM7500 NM
Max Speed488 MPH505 MPH516 MPH
Aircraft ClassOver 20,000lbsOver 20,000lbsOver 20,000lbs
Service Ceiling51000 ft45000 ft51000 ft
Max Passengers202222
Cabin ComfortNo items found.No items found.No items found.

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