N438SJ - 1981 Dassault-breguet Mystere Falcon 20-F5 Aircraft Registration

N438SJ is a 1981 Dassault-breguet MYSTERE FALCON 20-F5, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Kalitta Charters LLC in Ypsilanti, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 24, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on April 18, 2024. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2031. Powered by a Airesearch TFE731 SER engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N438SJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5426F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N438SJ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.4516, -83.3941 on June 27, 2024. The FAA registry record for N438SJ was last updated on April 18, 2024. 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 307 Dassault-breguet 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 N438SJ. 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.