General Electric CF700 series
27 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a General Electric CF700 series engine, rated at about 4,200 pounds of thrust. The Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON is the model most often fitted with it (12 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1957 and 1981.
The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as General Electric CF700 series. FAA spelling: CF700 SERIES.
Fitted to model families
Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON12Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D4Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER F4Dassault FALCON 203Dassault Breguet FALCON 20-D1Lockheed T-331North American NA-2651Rockwell International NA-265-801
Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON · Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D · Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER F · Dassault FALCON 20 · Dassault Breguet FALCON 20-D · Lockheed T-33 · North American NA-265 · Rockwell International NA-265-80
Where they are owner's state
Michigan12Delaware7Kansas3Georgia2Virginia1Montana1Illinois1
Kind of aircraft
Business jets27 (100%)
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the General Electric CF700 series the component layer
The design is held under 1 type certificate (E7EA, held by General Electric Company). The FAA has issued 12 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 235 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 17 of them in the last ten years.
FAA orders 12 airworthiness directives · newest first
2010-05-282010-09-08 · AFT Technologies combustion liners · engine
2001-06-072001-10-12 · Unapproved Parts · engine
2000-02-112000-01-09 · Airworthiness Directives; GE Aircraft Engines CJ610 Series Turbojet Engines and CF700 Turbofan Engines · engine
1998-11-2098-23-06 · Combustion Liner Assemblies · engine
1998-01-0297-25-08 · Airworthiness Directives; General Electric Company CJ610 Series Turbojet and CF700 Series Turbofan Engines · engine
1997-08-2697-13-10 · Aft fan disk · engine
Failure reports 235 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Engine57Pump10Line7Fcu6Switch6Fuel Control5Transmitter5Blade4Connector4Hose4
Latest reports
2023-09-11Engine: fod
2023-08-29Fcu: abnormal
2022-08-31Engine: flamed out
2021-12-17Powerplant: fod
2019-10-01Engine: fod
Certificates and bulletins
E7EAType certificate held by General Electric Company · 3 models listed · revised August 21, 2008
Safety bulletins 3 · advice, not orders
2008-09-17NE-08-49R1 · Turbine Engine Combustion Section
2008-09-09NE-08-49 · Turbine Engine Combustion Section
2000-08-29NE-00-31 ·
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register
Fitted to
- Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON 12 with this engine series
- Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER F 4 with this engine series
- Dassault FALCON 20 3 with this engine series
- Lockheed T-33 1 with this engine series
- North American NA-265 1 with this engine series
Where they are
Biggest operators
- Kalitta Charters LLC 5 of these aircraft
- Sierra American CORP 4 of these aircraft
- Royal Air Freight INC 4 of these aircraft
- Dodson International Parts INC 3 of these aircraft
- Skyview LLC 2 of these aircraft
Airworthiness
- FAA orders naming the General Electric CF700 series 12 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the General Electric CF700 series 235 reports since 1995
Analytics
These connections as data: /graph/engine/general-electric-cf700-series.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 27
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N921ML | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Dodson International Parts INC Rantoul, Kansas |
Standard | 2024-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N283SA | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Dodson International Parts INC Rantoul, Kansas |
Standard | 2024-05-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N22ES | Lockheed T-33A |
Fixed-wing, single engine | Co-owned owner Montana |
Experimental | 2024-02-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N109SB | Rockwell International NA-265-80 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sabre Direct Chicago, Illinois |
Standard | 2024-02-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N20FJ | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Dodson International Parts INC Rantoul, Kansas |
Standard | 2022-01-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N335TW | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER F |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | International Turbine Indutries LLC Ypsilanti, Michigan |
Standard | 2021-06-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N424R | North American NA-265-80 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Technical Education Services INC Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Standard | 2020-11-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N218CA | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aloft Aviation LLC Hampton, Georgia |
Standard | 2020-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N209CA | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aloft Aviation LLC Hampton, Georgia |
Standard | 2020-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N299JC | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER F |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Royal Air Freight INC Waterford, Michigan |
Standard | 2018-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N30FT | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER F |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Skyview LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2018-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N581FL | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER F |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Ifl Group INC Waterford, Michigan |
Standard | 2014-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N378DB | Dassault-Breguet FALCON 20 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Skyview LLC Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2014-02-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N481FL | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Ifl Group INC Waterford, Michigan |
Standard | 2008-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N120RA | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Royal Air Freight INC Waterford, Michigan |
Standard | 2007-06-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N900RA | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Royal Air Freight INC Waterford, Michigan |
Standard | 2004-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N123RA | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Royal Air Freight INC Waterford, Michigan |
Standard | 2004-04-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N192CK | Dassault Breguet FALCON 20-D |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Kalitta Charters LLC Ypsilanti, Michigan |
Standard | 2003-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N226CK | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Kalitta Charters LLC Ypsilanti, Michigan |
Standard | 2003-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N229CK | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Kalitta Charters LLC Ypsilanti, Michigan |
Standard | 2003-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N808CK | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Kalitta Charters LLC Ypsilanti, Michigan |
Standard | 2003-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N998CK | Dassault-Breguet FALCON 20 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Kalitta Charters LLC Ypsilanti, Michigan |
Standard | 2003-02-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N221TW | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sierra American CORP Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 1999-10-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N204TW | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sierra American CORP Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 1999-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N148TW | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sierra American CORP Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 1999-03-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N158TW | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sierra American CORP Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 1999-03-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N314TW | Dassault-Breguet FALCON 20 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sierra American Corporation Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 1999-01-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 7, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.