You won't likely find an airline pilot shuffling through the line at the aviation equivalent of a registry of motor vehicles to plates for a plane, but every single civil aircraft in the entire world ...

According to Flight Aware, the Gulfstream G550’s tail number is N550GP and its serial number is 5173. While aircraft tail numbers can change, the serial number remains the same on planes and ...

Just idle curiosity. But some private aircraft owners are very private. Famously, Elon Musk offered a high school student $5,000 a few years ago to stop tracking Musk’s private jet.

According to Flight Aware, the Gulfstream G550’s tail number is N550GP and its serial number is 5173. While aircraft tail numbers can change, the serial number remains the same on planes and ...