Nearing FAA Nod, G600 Starts Field-performance Tests
To date, five flight-test G600s have accumulated some 2,290 flight hours over more than 600 flights.
With FAA certification trials for ice shapes and stall speed testing now completed, the Gulfstream G600 is now moving on to field-performance testing. FAA certification of the new twinjet is expected by year-end, with deliveries planned to start early next year. (Photo: Gulfstream Aerospace)
With FAA certification trials for ice shapes and stall speed testing now completed, the Gulfstream G600 is now moving on to field-performance testing. FAA certification of the new twinjet is expected by year-end, with deliveries planned to start early next year. (Photo: Gulfstream Aerospace)