N388BB - 1999 Dassault Aviation Mystere-falcon 50 Aircraft Registration

FA50

1999 DASSAULT AVIATION MYSTERE-FALCON 50

Aircraft Description

N388BB is a 1999 Dassault Aviation MYSTERE-FALCON 50, a three-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Pw Transport LLC in Lafayette, LA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 2, 2015. The registration certificate was issued on March 22, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a Honeywell TFE731-40 engine producing 4250 pounds of thrust, N388BB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4791D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N388BB was last tracked by AviatorDB near Albuquerque International Sunport (KABQ) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N388BB was last updated on March 22, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Dassault Falcon 50, the world's first business jet capable of nonstop transatlantic flight, revolutionized corporate aviation by meeting regulatory requirements that previously restricted twin-engine aircraft from oceanic crossings. First flown on November 7, 1976, it was a low-wing tri-jet monoplane powered by three Garrett TFE731 turbofans that could seat nine passengers in typical configuration. With a range of 3,400 nautical miles and featuring pioneering supercritical wing technology, it measured 58.8 feet in length with a 61.9-foot wingspan. The aircraft was manufactured by Dassault Aviation at facilities across France from 1976 to 2008. AviatorDB tracks 905 Dassault Aviation aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is FA50.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N388BB. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1999
Manufacturer
DASSAULT AVIATION
Model
MYSTERE-FALCON 50
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
FA50Falcon 50
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 2, 2015
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 22, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
PW TRANSPORT LLC
Address
101 LA RUE FRANCE STE 500
City
LAFAYETTE
State / Zip Code
Louisiana70508-3144
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
3
Engine Manufacturer
HONEYWELL
Engine Model
TFE731-40
Thrust
4250 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51074435
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4791D

Additional Details

Registration
N388BB
Serial Number
281
Number of Engines
3
Number of Seats
22
Expiration Date
March 31, 2032
Last Action Date
March 22, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01094192

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 23:50:38)
Airport
Latitude
32.910084
Longitude
-97.036784

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC