N100CU1977 Dassault Falcon 10

Overview

This airframe, N100CU, is a 1977-built Dassault Falcon 10 with manufacturer's serial number 104. The airframe is registered in the United States and is currently recorded as owned by the corporation Jani King Aviation LLC, based in Addison, TX, US. Registry entries indicate standard corporate-owner status and domestic US operation under its current holding.

Operations & Cabin

The subject Falcon 10 is configured in an executive cabin layout, typically accommodating 7-11 passenger executive seating with many examples fitted with a forward galley option; this airframe conforms to that line’s common configurations. Avionics aboard Falcon 10-series airframes commonly feature a Collins Pro Line installation or a dual Collins suite, and this airframe’s equipment choices fall within those typical installations. Typical missions for this aircraft class include short- to medium-range executive transport and on-demand charter flights within the continental US, leveraging its 1,800 nm range and high-speed cruise of 428 kts. Operational considerations for this particular jet include support and maintenance of older Garrett TFE731-series engines and avionics upgrades to maintain regulatory and charter compliance.

Model & Market Context

The Dassault Falcon 10 family occupies the light-cabin, high-speed niche of late-1970s business jets, offering transcontinental capability for its class with a service ceiling of 45,000 ft. Competitors historically include other light-medium jets from the same era; buyer and charter demand tends to be driven by acquisition price, maintenance history, and avionics modernization.