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G500

Gulfstream G500 active-aircraft record with source-reviewed program lineage and key specifications. Published qualifiers and development-state limits are preserved exactly.

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Canonical model record

Program and lineage fields

Current marketed name
Gulfstream G500
Program / lineage
Clean-sheet G500/G600 common program
Type / tags
Large-cabin jet; turbofan
Launch & first flight
Announced 2014; first flight May 2015
Certification / entry into service
FAA certification 2018; in service 2018
Current lifecycle / stage
Active production / in service
Source basis
OEM + FAA
Manufacturer
Gulfstream Aerospace
Database lifecycle
In Production
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Last reviewed

Source-led data

Key specifications

Range
5,300 nm @ M0.85
Speed / ceiling
Mmo 0.925; high-speed M0.90; FL510
Field performance
TO about 5,300 ft
Cabin
41 ft 6 in L × 7 ft 7 in W × 6 ft 2 in H; ~1,715 cu ft
Engine / capacity / MTOW
2× P&WC PW814GA; up to 19 seats; MTOW ~79,600 lb
Data note
Certified

Field-level provenance

Sources and review notes

  1. Gulfstream Aerospaceoem · high confidence

    Gulfstream Historical Highlights — announcementYear, firstFlight, certificationDate, entryIntoService

    Official Gulfstream News history resource.

    Open source
  2. Gulfstream fleetoem · high confidence

    Gulfstream G500 active-aircraft reference — program lineage and key specifications

    Official section-level source retained from the supplied source-reviewed dataset; preliminary and derivative qualifiers remain visible at field level.

    Open source
  3. G300oem · high confidence

    Gulfstream G500 active-aircraft reference — program lineage and key specifications

    Official section-level source retained from the supplied source-reviewed dataset; preliminary and derivative qualifiers remain visible at field level.

    Open source
  4. G400oem · high confidence

    Gulfstream G500 active-aircraft reference — program lineage and key specifications

    Official section-level source retained from the supplied source-reviewed dataset; preliminary and derivative qualifiers remain visible at field level.

    Open source
  5. Gulfstream newsoem · high confidence

    Gulfstream G500 active-aircraft reference — program lineage and key specifications

    Official section-level source retained from the supplied source-reviewed dataset; preliminary and derivative qualifiers remain visible at field level.

    Open source

Aircraft history and related intelligence

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