N248BP V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N248BP is a 1998 Dassault FALCON 50EX (serial 283), registered to North Valley Air Ltd (corporation) in St Thomas, VI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from May 2002 (24 years ago). It carries 3 Honeywell TFE-731-SER engines rated at 4,000 lbf each (12,000 lbf total), the engine on 50% of registered Dassault FALCON 50EXs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A24DDE. It is one of 2 Dassault FALCON 50EX aircraft on the FAA registry. North Valley Air Ltd holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

North Valley Air Ltd

Owner type

Corporation

Based in

St Thomas, VI VI

Serial number

283

Year built

1998 · 28 yrs old

Airworthiness class

Standard – Transport

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

A24DDE · 50446736 octal

Certificate issued

Jan 24, 2018

Airworthiness date

May 7, 2002

Last FAA activity

Apr 14, 2023

Registration expires

Jan 31, 2028

FAA region

7

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Honeywell TFE-731-SER

Engine type

Turbo-fan

Rated thrust

4,000 lbf × 3 (12,000 lbf total)

FAA engine code

33902

1 of the 2 registered Dassault FALCON 50EX carry this engine (50%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Dassault FALCON 50EX needs roughly 11,100 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~9,636 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N248BP

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