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N878DB

Built 2007 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Gulfstream 1159Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Gulfstream G550
This aircraft is a
Gulfstream 1159
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
6,500 nm
Cruise speed
459 kt
Max speed
501 kt
Service ceiling
51,000 ft
Takeoff distance
1800 m
Landing distance
960 m
Weights
MTOW
40,300 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
26,000 L
Dimensions
Length
29.4 m
Wingspan
28.5 m
Height
7.9 m
Capacity
Seats
19
Max passengers
19

Flight activity

(83 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
12
Last 90 days
45
Last seen
26 Oct 2026
Tracked since
14 Jun 2026

Frequent routes: KSFO → KLAX (2) · KLAS → KLAX (1) · KLAX → KLAS (1)

  • … → KLAX26 Oct 2026 · 0h 46m
  • KLAS → KLAX26 Oct 2026 · 0h 43m
  • KLAX → KLAS25 Oct 2026 · 0h 44m
  • KOAK → KLAX23 Oct 2026 · 0h 52m
  • KTEB → KOAK22 Oct 2026 · 5h 08m
  • … → KTEB21 Oct 2026 · 4h 41m
  • … → KSFO19 Oct 2026 · 0h 19m
  • KSJC → KSFO19 Oct 2026 · 0h 19m
  • … → KSJC19 Oct 2026 · 0h 45m
  • … → KLAX2 Oct 2026 · 0h 58m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
2,019Gulfstream 1159 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 98% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N878DBUSACTIVE
    THORONDOR LLC
    2014 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

Operator history

(1)
  • Solairus Aviation
    Operator
    2026 – present
N878DB — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N878DB?

N878DB is a Gulfstream 1159, built in 2007. Sprinkle's record for N878DB covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N878DB currently active?

Registry records list N878DB's status as Active, registered in United States — a Gulfstream 1159.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N878DB?

N878DB carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 5167, the serial assigned to this Gulfstream 1159 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N878DB?

N878DB's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AC145B — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Gulfstream 1159 broadcasts.