Aircraft Description
N42WJ is a 1982 Dassault FALCON 20 F, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Rplane INC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 14, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on July 14, 1999. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Airesearch TFE731 SER engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N42WJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4FB43 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N42WJ was last updated on April 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
The Dassault Falcon 20, originally designated Mystère 20, pioneered the modern business jet era as the first successful twin-engine corporate aircraft designed specifically for executive transport. First flown on May 4, 1963, it was a low-wing monoplane powered by two rear-mounted General Electric CF700 turbofan engines, seating 8 to 12 passengers in pressurized comfort. Spanning over 16 meters in length with transcontinental range capabilities, it was manufactured by Dassault-Breguet in France from 1965 to 1988. AviatorDB tracks 320 Dassault aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is FA20.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N42WJ. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC