Aircraft Description
N579DN is a 1978 Dassault-breguet FALCON 20, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Pdii LLC in Concord, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 16, 1990. The registration certificate was issued on December 29, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Garrett TFE731 SERIES engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N579DN is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A77030 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N579DN was last tracked by AviatorDB near Witham Field (KSUA) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N579DN was last updated on December 29, 2025. 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 N579DN. 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: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC