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Gulfstream Gains G600 Certification

Certification caps nearly 100,000 hours of testing ‘in the lab.’ Gulfstream Aerospace
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Key Takeaways:

  • The Gulfstream G600 received both FAA type and production certification on June 28, 2019, with customer deliveries anticipated later in the year.
  • Its certification followed an extensive development program that included nearly 100,000 hours of simulated flight and over 3,200 hours of flight testing, supported by four dedicated testing labs.
  • The G600 offers a 6,500-nm range at Mach 0.85, a maximum operating speed of Mach 0.925, and features the Symmetry Flight Deck with active control sidesticks.
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Gulfstream Aerospace announced on Friday, June 28, 2019, it received not only FAA type certification but also production certification for the G600. The approval caps nearly 100,000 hours of simulated flight in total during the ground testing program, and more than 3,200 hours of flight testing by the company.

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