Tail record, Dassault Falcon 7X, Australia register

VH-X78: how this Dassault Falcon 7X is flown

Flown about as much as most Falcon 7Xs: inside the middle half of its type.

Figures are for the twelve months to 31 Jul 2026; named aircraft are shown a week behind. Grades compare its record since 1 Jan 2025 with every tracked Falcon 7X.

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How VH-X78 compares.

Flown less often than 66% of Falcon 7Xs, by flights a month.

Tracked flights

37

in the twelve months, about 3 a month

Busiest Falcon 7Xs

166th

of 251 tracked, by flights a month

Estimated hours

≈96

in the twelve months, from time in the air

Flights a month, every tracked Falcon 7X

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Month by month.

VH-X78 stayed within or below the middle half of the fleet in every month. Its busiest month was May 2026, with 7 flights.

Tracked flights

Its busiest month was May 2026, with 7 flights. It did not fly in August 2025. The record has 16 tracking gaps, so about one flight in 2 may be missing and every count is a minimum.

Source: The Aircraft Ledger, flight data for VH-X78, the twelve months to 31 Jul 2026. Flight counts only: airports and exact dates are left out of this page.

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The free chapter.

Each measure against all 251 tracked Falcon 7Xs. Every dot is one aircraft; the gold one is VH-X78.

Chapter 4

Utilization

Typical for its type

How hard has it been used?

Used at about the rate of most of the fleet, so its maintenance intervals have been used up at a normal pace.

  • Flights a monthLead measure. 34th percentile

    4.3middle Falcon 7X 5.3

  • Days flown a month42nd percentile

    3.7 dmiddle Falcon 7X 4.1 d

  • Estimated hours a year30th percentile

    ≈105 hrmiddle Falcon 7X ≈140 hr

Harsher means harder on the aircraft than three quarters of Falcon 7Xs; typical is the middle half. Percentiles compare this aircraft with every tracked Falcon 7X, over its record since 1 Jan 2025.

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What only the report shows.

The fleet is shown, and whether VH-X78 sits inside its middle half. Its grades and values are in the full report.

Chapter 1

Fatigue

Hours per landing, middle Falcon 7X: 2.2 : 1

Also graded: short hops. Leg length is shown as context.

VH-X78 sits inside the middle half. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.

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Chapter 2

Corrosion

Salt air, middle Falcon 7X: 2%

Also graded: damp air, freeze–thaw, near the coast and moisture in the air.

VH-X78 sits outside the middle half, on one side or the other. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.

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Chapter 3

Engines and brakes

Short runways, middle Falcon 7X: 25%

Also graded: hot, high takeoffs; density altitude; dust and dry climate.

VH-X78 sits inside the middle half. Its grade and exact place are in the full report.

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The full report on VH-X78.

All four chapters, every flight since January 2025 leg by leg, and the one thing to ask the seller.

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VH-X78, Dassault Falcon 7X

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  • Every flight since January 2025, leg by leg
  • Its weekly and seasonal rhythm
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Questions about VH-X78.

Cite this data

The Aircraft Ledger. “VH-X78: how this Dassault Falcon 7X is flown.” Data through 31 Jul 2026. theaircraftledger.com/aircraft/vh-x78

How many hours does VH-X78 fly a year?

About 96 estimated hours in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, across 37 tracked flights. Hours are estimated from time in the air, so the logbook has the exact figure.

How often is VH-X78 flown?

VH-X78 made 37 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, about 3 a month, and flew on about 4 days in each month it flew.

Does VH-X78 fly internationally?

9 of its 37 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, 28%, crossed a border.

When did VH-X78 last fly?

It was last tracked in July 2026. We publish an aircraft’s flights seven days after they happen, and show them by month only.

Why don’t you show which airports VH-X78 uses?

We leave out airports, bases and exact dates on purpose. We show how an aircraft has been used, not where it goes.

What’s in the full TailCheck report for VH-X78?

All four graded chapters (Fatigue, Corrosion, Engines and brakes, and Utilization), each against the tracked Falcon 7Xs, plus the operational summary and operating rhythm, as a PDF, CSV and share link. It costs $395, or $995 a month for unlimited reports and Spotlight.

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