2008 Gulfstream G550
Large Cabin Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFREGPWM (Enhanced Ground Proximity WarningModules) : Dual Honeywell (Class A TAWS) w/ RAAS
WRADAR (Weather Radar) : Honeywell Primus 880 w/ Turbulence Detection EVS (Heads-up Display) : Gulfstream ELT (Emergency Locator Transmitter) : Artex 406 MHz ELT w/ Navigation InterfaceFMS (Flight Management System) : Triple Honeywell FMS with WAAS/LPV & Software NZ7.1.2
XPNDR (Transponder) : Dual Honeywell DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) : Dual Honeywell CVR (Cockpit Voice Recorder) : Honeywell SSCVR AR-120 FDR (Flight Data Recorder) : Honeywell SSFDR w/ Miniature QARDescription
Highlights - Starlink - Bongiovi Sound System - GoGo L5 - Enhanced Nav / ADS-B Out / Fans 1/A TCAS 7.1/ HUD / EVS / Synthetic Vision - Sixtenn Passenger Interior - Aircraft is covered HAPP
Interior
NUMBER OF PASSENGER SEATS : Sixteen GALLEY LOCATION : Aft GALLEY EQUIPMENT : High-temperature oven, microwave,dual coffee makers FORWARD CABIN CONFIGURATION : Four-place club w/ fold out tables MID CABIN CONFIGURATION : Two forward facing club seats & two opposing four-place divans AFT CABIN CONFIGURATION : Two-place club opposite credenza LAVATORY LOCATION(S) : Forward and aft
Exterior
Matterhorn White with Blue and Yellow Accent Stripes
Modifications / STCs
• - 115 VAC Electric Outlets
• - Electric Window Shades
• - LED Cabin Lighting
• - Starlink
• - BONGIOVI Sound System
• - 20” Bulkhead Monitor
• - 17” Credenza Monitor
• - Eight 7” Plug-In Monitors
• - GoGo L5
• - Dual DVD Players
• - Airshow 4000
• - Honeywell SwiftBroadband HD-710
• High-Speed Data System w/WiFi
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
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About This Gulfstream G550
This 2008 Gulfstream G550 (N521SB) is a 18-seat large cabin jet with 7,209 hours on the airframe. There are currently 66 G550 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $5,000,000 to $34,950,000.
The G550 cruises at 488 kts (904 km/h) with a range of 6,750 nm (12,501 km) — enough for transcontinental flights without refueling. Service ceiling of 51,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 380 GPH (1438 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $2090/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $5,500/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $900,000. With 7,209 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (7,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Gulfstream G550 — Model Specs
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE
Registration Address
SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Certificate Issued
2021-12-07
Airworthiness
2008-06-04
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB database checked for N521SB.