N517WB - 2023 Gulfstream Aerospace CORP Gvi (G650ER) Aircraft Registration

GLF6

2023 GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORP GVI (G650ER)

Aircraft Description

N517WB is a 2023 Gulfstream Aerospace Corp GVI (G650ER), a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Discovery Communications LLC in New York, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 3, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on March 22, 2024. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2031. Powered by a Rolls Deut BR700-725A112 engine producing 14975 pounds of thrust, N517WB is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A67D66 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N517WB was last tracked by AviatorDB near Bobe Hope / Hollywood Burbank Airport (KBUR) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N517WB was last updated on July 19, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Gulfstream G650, flagship ultra-long-range business jet that redefined luxury aviation, first flew on November 25, 2009. This clean-sheet design featured a swept wing, twin Rolls-Royce BR725 turbofans mounted on the rear fuselage, and accommodated 14-19 passengers in executive configuration. Capable of Mach 0.925 maximum speed with over 7,000 nautical miles range, the G650 was manufactured by Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation in Savannah, Georgia. AviatorDB tracks 954 Gulfstream Aerospace Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is GLF6.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N517WB. 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
2023
Manufacturer
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORP
Model
GVI (G650ER)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
GLF6Gulfstream G650
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 3, 2023
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 22, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Address
230 PARK AVE S FL 11
City
NEW YORK
State / Zip Code
New York10003-1551
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS DEUT
Engine Model
BR700-725A112
Thrust
14975 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51476546
Mode S Code (Hex)
A67D66

Additional Details

Registration
N517WB
Serial Number
6554
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
22
Expiration Date
March 31, 2031
Last Action Date
July 19, 2024
Last Update Date
July 19, 2024
Unique ID
01375298

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 22:25:01)
Airport
Latitude
38.97052
Longitude
-77.455076

Data Source

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

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