Gulfstream Aerospace Corp GVI
N511DB is a Gulfstream Aerospace Corp GVI, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2013. It has 22 seats. It is registered to Skybird Aviation INC, a corporation in Newport Beach, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 6, 2014 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated August 21, 2013.
Listed on the FAA charter and air-taxi certificate of Skybird Aviation, Inc., so it can be flown for hire.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp
- Model
- GVI · all GVIs and related versions
- Built of
- aluminium with composite partsA mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. This is how the Gulfstream GVI G650 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 6058
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engineFAA type of aircraft code 5 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- TurbofanFAA type of engine code 5 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 2 motors · Rolls-Royc BR 700 SERIES · 14,750 lb thrust
- Seats
- 22
- Year built
- 2013
- Transponder code
- A66573 (octal 51462563)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- August 6, 2014
- Expires
- August 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- March 10, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · TransportFAA certificate purpose code T (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · August 21, 2013
- FAA region
- Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01097210
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Skybird Aviation INC
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- PO Box 3090
Newport Beach, CA 92658-3090
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 2
Connections how N511DB links to the rest of the register
- Gulfstream GVI G650 31 registered
- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp 1,090 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium with composite parts · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Skybird Aviation, Inc. · charter operator
- Rolls-Royce BR 700 series 345 aircraft with this engine series · 14,750 lb thrust
- Skybird Aviation INC 1 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Newport Beach, CA 133 aircraft registered in this town
- California 27,610 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Gulfstream GVI G650 10 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Gulfstream GVI G650 52 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Gulfstream GVI G650 26 supplemental type certificates
- Failure reports on the Rolls-Royce BR 700 series 811 reports since 1995
- Report filed on this aircraft: Battery Pack, discharged · 1998-07-05
- Report filed on this aircraft: Wire, failed · 1998-02-04
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The public federal record on N511DB, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Skybird Aviation INC, a corporation, certificate issued August 6, 2014, expires August 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for transport, dated August 21, 2013, consistent with the 2013 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 6058 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N511DB was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Boeing 727-89 (serial 19139, cancelled July 25, 2002); Gates Lear Jet 28 (serial 002, cancelled September 17, 1980). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N511DB. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data