N51BN Aircraft Overview
N51BN is a United States–registered Gulfstream G550, manufactured in 2004, classified as a heavy jet in the private aviation market. According to the FAA Aircraft Registry, N51BN carries manufacturer serial number 5036 (FAA model designation GV-SP (G550)), and is registered to Fava Holding LLC in San Francisco, CA.
N51BN is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing under the certificate held by THRO AVIATION INC, confirming its authorization for on-demand charter operations.
Performance Profile
The Gulfstream G550 cruises at 488 knots with a range of approximately 6,750 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 51,000 feet, typically seating up to 16 passengers. It is powered by 2x Rolls-Royce BR710 A1-10. Typical charter rates for the type run $5,500-$8,000 per flight hour.
Ownership & Registration
All registration data on this page is sourced directly from the FAA Aircraft Registry. For the most current details, use the FAA N-Number lookup for N51BN.
Detailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity (FAA)
| Registration | N51BN |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Gulfstream Aerospace |
| FAA Model | GV-SP (G550) |
| Marketing Name | Gulfstream G550 |
| Serial Number | 5036 |
| Year Manufactured | 2004 |
| Category | Heavy Jet |
| Part 135 Operator | THRO AVIATION INC |
| Owner (FAA) | Fava Holding LLC |
| Location | San Francisco, CA |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2x Rolls-Royce BR710 A1-10 |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 488 knots (~562 mph) |
| Long-Range Cruise | 481 kts (Mach 0.80) |
| Range | 6,750 nautical miles |
| Service Ceiling | 51,000 ft |
| Passengers | Up to 16 |
| Cabin (L×W×H) | 43.8 ft × 7.3 ft × 6.2 ft |
| Baggage | 170 cu ft |
| Avionics | Honeywell PlaneView |
Frequently Asked Questions About N51BN
N51BN is a 2004 Gulfstream G550, a heavy jet. FAA serial number 5036.
N51BN is registered to Fava Holding LLC in San Francisco, CA according to FAA records.
N51BN was manufactured in 2004, per FAA records.
The FAA manufacturer serial number is 5036.
The Gulfstream G550 cruises at 488 knots (about 562 mph), with a long-range cruise of 481 kts (Mach 0.80).
The Gulfstream G550 has a range of approximately 6,750 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 51,000 feet.
The Gulfstream G550 typically seats up to 16 passengers, in a cabin measuring 43.8 ft long, 7.3 ft wide and 6.2 ft tall.
Yes. N51BN holds an active Part 135 certificate under THRO AVIATION INC. Contact The Jet Finder to check availability.
Verify N51BN directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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