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N540W
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Aircraft

N540W

WTWilmington Trust
Serial
87027
Operator
Wilmington Trust
Mode-S
A6D9E0
Registry
United States
FAA status
Valid

Gulfstream G700 registered to Wilmington as owner trustee — a standard aircraft-ownership privacy structure. Linked to Oprah Winfrey by PlaneLogger maps N540W serial 87027 to Oprah; FCC ULS active 540W licensee Harpo Inc..

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Registry claim

GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORP GVIII-G700 registered to Wilmington as owner trustee — a standard aircraft-ownership privacy structure.

FAA names an owner trustee; the public registry row does not establish the beneficial owner.

FAA Registry N540W · snapshot Aug 10, 2026 ↗
Identity
Current tail
N540W
Mode-S
A6D9E0
Serial
87027
Aliases
N540W · A6D9E0 · 87027
Registration
Owner
WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE
Status
Valid
Location
WILMINGTON, DE
Certificate
Feb 7, 2025
Airframe
Type
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORP GVIII-G700
Year
2024
Seats
9
Engine
ROLLS DEUT BR700-730B214
We track the aircraft, not who is aboard. Ownership reflects the FAA registrant; attribution and purpose, where shown, are tiered by evidence. Some tails are blocked from public display.