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Type Record · As of May 3, 2026

GULFSTREAM AMERICAN G-1159A

Fixed Wing Multi Engine · ROLLS-ROYC SPEY MK 511SR

Registered

27

Year Range

1980–1984

NTSB Events

2

Airworthiness Directives

7

Aircraft Resources

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01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered GULFSTREAM AMERICAN G-1159A aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

By State (top 10)

  • DE 33.3% 9
  • FL 18.5% 5
  • CA 11.1% 3
  • WY 7.4% 2
  • NY 7.4% 2
  • TX 7.4% 2
  • VA 7.4% 2
  • NC 3.7% 1
  • GA 3.7% 1

By Decade of Manufacture

  • 1980s 70.4% 19
  • Unknown 29.6% 8

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving GULFSTREAM AMERICAN G-1159A aircraft

2 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 2.

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to GULFSTREAM AMERICAN G-1159A

7 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 7.

  • May 16, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G-1159A and G-1159B airplanes and all Model G-IV and GIV-X airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that the ground spoiler actuator installation does not preclude improper hydraulic line connections that could…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Nov 25, 2022

    Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G-1159A, G-1159B and all G-IV, and GIV-X airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report that the ground spoiler actuator installation allows improper hydraulic line connections that could result in uni…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Dec 21, 2017

    Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes

    We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Models G-1159A (GIII), G-IV, and GIV-X airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that certain flap tracks were manufactured with the upper flange thickness less than design minimum. This AD requires replacing any defectiv…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Sep 22, 2017

    Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes

    We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Models GIII (G-1159A), G-IV, and GIV-X airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report that certain flap tracks were manufactured with the upper flange thickness less than design minimum. This proposed AD would req…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Sep 29, 2016

    Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes

    We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G-1159, G-1159A, G-1159B, and G- IV airplanes. This AD requires revision of the maintenance or inspection program to establish the life limit of all elevator assemblies and skins on affected airplanes. This AD was prompte…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Sep 8, 2016

    Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes

    We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G-1159, G-1159A, G-1159B, G-IV, and GV airplanes; and certain Model GIV-X and GV-SP airplanes. This AD requires a one-time replacement of the actuator end cap fitting of the main landing gear (MLG) door, and revision of t…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • May 29, 2012

    Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Airplanes

    We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model G-1159, G-1159A, and G-1159B airplanes. This AD requires, for certain airplanes, a measurement to determine the clearance (gap) of the exposed rounded portion of the doubler and clothespin fitting at the wing-to-fuselage…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for GULFSTREAM AMERICAN G-1159A

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.

  • A12EA Historical Rev 25 · 12/11/2002

    Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

    Models: GV-SP, G-1159A, GV, G-IV + 3 more

    Atlas TCDS → DRS ↗

05 /  Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins

Advisories applicable to GULFSTREAM AMERICAN G-1159A

1 SAIB on file. SAIBs are FAA advisory notices — not mandatory like ADs, but worth reviewing for service bulletins and emerging issues.

06 /  Supplemental Type Certificates

Modifications approved for GULFSTREAM AMERICAN G-1159A

1,111 STCs on file — every FAA-approved modification, alteration, or installation for this aircraft. STOL kits, avionics, fuel systems, floats, engine swaps, you name it.

  • 03/06/2026

    STC SA2622NM

    Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in landing/taxi system. (767-200 B17) (DHC-8 101)

    Precise Flight Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 11/13/2025

    STC ST00892LA

    Installation of Emergency Vision Assurance System (EVAS).

    VisionSafe LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 10/20/2025

    STC ST11216DS

    Installation of automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) out on Part 25 aircraft

    BHE & Associates Ltd.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 09/26/2025

    STC ST03885AT

    Installation of an Avionica, Inc. avCM Cellular Module

    Aircraft Systems and Manufacturing Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 05/27/2025

    STC SA00081NY

    Installation of Iceman Aviation Supplies, Inc. Carburetor Ice Detector.

    Alcor LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 04/01/2025

    STC ST219CH

    Installation of BFGoodrich TCAS-791 traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS I).

    Acron Aviation Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 03/24/2025

    STC ST02472AT

    Installation of a mini Quick Access Recorder (QAR) model MKI, MKII, or MKIII

    Aircraft Systems and Manufacturing Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 03/24/2025

    STC ST03885AT

    Installation of an Avionica, Inc. avCM Cellular Module

    Aircraft Systems and Manufacturing Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 03/01/2025

    STC SA7965SW

    Application of fabric and polyurethane finishing system.

    Shady Aviation LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 11/22/2024

    STC SA04378CH

    Installation of an engine modified per STC SE04349CH

    SureFly Partners Ltd.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 08/27/2024

    STC ST01936WI

    Installation of LED lights

    AeroLED's Holdings LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 08/21/2024

    STC SA01757WI

    To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel

    Swift Fuels LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 07/01/2024

    STC ST02767SE

    Non-Group Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum (RVSM) airworthiness approval

    AeroMech Incorporated

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 05/17/2024

    STC SA4503NM (PAGE 1)

    Remove original cloth covering and install Ceconite covering

    Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 05/13/2024

    STC ST03424CH

    Certification of Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS-B) Out System with Rockwell Collins TDR-94/-94D Transponders

    CMD Flight Solutions LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 05/01/2024

    STC ST00197IB

    Installation of the Universal Quick Access Recorder (uQAR)

    Flight Data Technologies Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 04/17/2024

    STC ST00892LA

    Installation of Emergency Vision Assurance System (EVAS).

    VisionSafe LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 04/04/2024

    STC ST02824LA

    Installation of the Universal Avionics EFI-1040P InSight Display System, Dual UNS-1Fw SBAS Flight Management Systems (FMS), UL-801 UniLink and Kapture Cockpit Voice Recorder CVR-16…

    Universal Avionics Systems Corporation

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 02/02/2024

    STC SA02658SE (1 OF 2)

    Installation of Garmin GI 275 Multi-Function Display System

    Garmin International Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 12/05/2023

    STC ST04575AT

    Installation of the Rockwell Collins ALT-1000+/ -4000+ with 5G Filtering

    Chippewa Aerospace Inc.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 11/22/2023

    STC ST03885AT

    Installation of an Avionica, Inc. avCM Cellular Module

    Archeion Holdings LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 07/19/2023

    STC SA04378CH

    Installation of an engine modified per STC SE04349CH on an aircraft listed on FAA approved model list #SA04378CH dated 1/13/19 or later FAA approved revision, IAW SureFly installat…

    SureFly Partners Ltd.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 07/10/2023

    STC ST04328NY

    The Manufacture and Installation of Exterior Placards, Labels and Signs is to be performed, installed

    Libellule Monde Inc

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 06/09/2023

    STC ST02472AT

    Installation of a mini Quick Access Recorder (QAR) model MKI, MKII, or MKIII

    Archeion Holdings LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 06/09/2023

    STC ST02472AT

    Installation of a mini Quick Access Recorder (QAR) model MKI, MKII, or MKIII

    Archeion Holdings LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 06/05/2023

    STC ST04162CH

    Installation of a Satcom System with associated Ka-Band Radome or KuKa Band Radome

    Envoy Aerospace LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 05/23/2023

    STC ST10590SC

    Removal of a pressurized twenty (20) gallon water system and the reinstallation of on-pressurized twenty gallon potable water system, which includes an electric pump and a pressure…

    M7 Aerospace LLC

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 05/04/2023

    STC SA73630SW

    Installation of standby directional gyro, dual HF communication systems and tail antenna, AN/ARN-136 (V) TACAN system, and provisions for an IFF transponder

    L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 05/04/2023

    STC SA3769SW

    Installation of a revised tailcone containing an HF antenna and an IRCM transmitter.

    L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P.

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

  • 01/10/2023

    STC SA04378CH

    Installation of an engine modified per STC SE04349CH on an aircraft listed on FAA approved model list #SA04378CH dated 1/13/19 or later FAA approved revision, IAW SureFly installat…

    SureFly Partners Ltd

    Atlas STC → DRS ↗

+ 1,081 more STCs on file

07 /  PMA replacement parts

FAA-approved replacement parts for GULFSTREAM AMERICAN G-1159A

60+ parts on file from the FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval database. Each is a non-OEM part the FAA has authorized for use as a replacement on this aircraft type.

  • N23D-6084-27#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/1D739860498F7E218625845F0062D254.0001##

    Cylinder

    N23D Services LLC replaces 176000-49

    PMA holder →

  • -03-71#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/12864ACDF3FB97958625834000741DBF.0001##

    Quiet Package, Thermal/Acoustic Insulation Kit (Basic Option)

    Aearo Technologies, LLC replaces Modification Parts

    PMA holder →

  • -02-71#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2D3AE495EED152848625834000741D21.0001##

    Quiet Package, Thermal/Acoustic Insulation Kit

    Aearo Technologies, LLC replaces Modification Parts

    PMA holder →

  • -01-71#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A95851107B89C9048625834000741D0F.0001##

    Standard Package, Thermal/Acoustic Insulation Kit

    Aearo Technologies, LLC replaces Modification Parts

    PMA holder →

  • -03-71#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/62A81BD5690CAC0F862583310070237C.0001##

    Quiet Package, Thermal/Acoustic Insulation Kit (Basic Option)

    Aearo Technologies, LLC replaces Modification Parts

    PMA holder →

  • -02-71#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DAF901F5B8DD5C908625833100702320.0001##

    Quiet Package, Thermal/Acoustic Insulation Kit

    Aearo Technologies, LLC replaces Modification Parts

    PMA holder →

  • -01-71#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/1EAA09DCD7DEF0118625833100702310.0001##

    Standard Package, Thermal/Acoustic Insulation Kit

    Aearo Technologies, LLC replaces Modification Parts

    PMA holder →

  • 2307560-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7E1904862BD50AFC862581F70079C029.0001##

    LED Landing Light

    Teledyne Reynolds replaces Q4559, MS25242-Q4559

    PMA holder →

  • 2307560-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2734097C589087DB86258175006DC26E.0001##

    LED Landing Light

    Teledyne Reynolds replaces Q4559, MS25242-Q4559

    PMA holder →

  • 2307560-1#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8A471F68DDA01E65862580CE00749CCD.0001##

    LED Landing Light

    Teledyne Reynolds replaces Q4559, MS25242-Q4559

    PMA holder →

  • 107STC-050#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/137C8733AEC3C8BE862580D600749E86.0001##

    EVAS(r)

    VisionSafe Corporation replaces 107STC-050

    PMA holder →

  • 107STC-049#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E3A1183159E28671862580D600749E84.0001##

    EVAS(r)

    VisionSafe Corporation replaces 107STC-049

    PMA holder →

  • 107STC-050#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/4D628D6DA8ECC9CB86257E1F0047AE94.0001##

    EVAS(r)

    VisionSafe Corporation replaces 107STC-050

    PMA holder →

  • 107STC-049#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/9DC53BE5993B2F0D86257E1F0047AE3B.0001##

    EVAS(r)

    VisionSafe Corporation replaces 107STC-049

    PMA holder →

  • 107STC-050#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/7B3914A94A634C3B8625802D007396EA.0001##

    EVAS(r)

    VisionSafe Corporation replaces 107STC-050

    PMA holder →

  • 107STC-049#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/72FD34DA7EC7669D8625802D007396E8.0001##

    EVAS(r)

    VisionSafe Corporation replaces 107STC-049

    PMA holder →

  • 107STC-050#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8CF930DCED1751CF86257ED10041B963.0001##

    EVAS(r)

    VisionSafe Corporation replaces 107STC-050

    PMA holder →

  • 107STC-049#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/45360A18898B05F186257ED10041B962.0001##

    EVAS(r)

    VisionSafe Corporation replaces 107STC-049

    PMA holder →

  • 107STC-049#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/CA3E6451C1B064BF86257CA20052B212.0001##

    EVAS

    VisionSafe Corporation replaces 107STC-049

    PMA holder →

  • 107STC-050#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DF49927976A6ADF086257CA20052B214.0001##

    EVAS

    VisionSafe Corporation replaces 107STC-050

    PMA holder →

  • R1235XXXX#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/39C5A1B999B8BB9486257FED0050037F.0001##

    LED Lamp

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces AL1235XXXX

    PMA holder →

  • N1235XXXX#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3BBC2748A0384DB986257FED005002CA.0001##

    Fluorescent Lamp

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces AL1235XXXX

    PMA holder →

  • L1235XXXX KIT#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/BD6AF2B138DE1EA386257FEA006B6975.0001##

    LED Lamp and Adapter Kit

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces AL1235XXXX and AL2000

    PMA holder →

  • L1235XXXXKIT#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/3C11606BBC6DA71886257F55005E98E5.0001##

    LED Lamp and Adapter Kit

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces Aerospace Lighting Corp. Fluorescent Lamp P/N AL1235XXXX along with Aerospace Lighting Corp. Ballast P/N AL2000

    PMA holder →

  • R1235XXXX#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/862EA0DC987F710F86257F55005E984B.0001##

    LED Lamp

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces Aerospace Lighting Corp. P/N AL1235XXXX

    PMA holder →

  • N1235XXXX#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/E957B45B9CF1398086257F55005E97D4.0001##

    Fluorescent Lamp

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces Aerospace Lighting Corp. P/N AL1235XXXX

    PMA holder →

  • L1235XXXXKIT#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/CE272FD802697B1E86257B05006685E7.0001##

    LED Lamp and Adapter Kit

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces Aerospace Lighting Corp. Fluorescent Lamp P/N AL1235XXXX and Aerospace Lighting Corp. Ballast P/N AL2000 or Aircraft Lighting International Fluorescent Lamp P/N N1235XXXX and Aerospace Lighting Corp. Ballast P/N AL2000 or Aircraft Lighting International LED Lamp P/N R1235XXXX and Aerospace Lighting Corp. Ballast P/N AL2000

    PMA holder →

  • N1235XXXX#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2993A813FFFD291886257B0500668421.0001##

    Fluorescent Lamp

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces Aerospace Lighting Corp. P/N AL1235XXXX

    PMA holder →

  • R1235XXXX#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/66F8D3070229EE1386257B0500668514.0001##

    LED Lamp

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces Aerospace Lighting Corp. P/N AL1235XXXX, Aircraft Lighting International P/N N1235XXXX

    PMA holder →

  • R1235XXXX#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C2BC5EC9124A3ECE862579960051E877.0001##

    LED Lamp

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces Aerospace Lighting Corp. P/N AL1235XXXX Aircraft Lighting International P/N N1235XXXX

    PMA holder →

  • N1235XXXX#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/1D4F686ECD46A3688625782D007907D0.0001##

    Fluorescent Lamp

    Aircraft Lighting International replaces Aerospace Lighting Corp. AL1235XXXX

    PMA holder →

  • L713049#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/83625EC668DEA97E86257FC5006D9EF4.0001##

    CONE

    Timken Corporation replaces L713049

    PMA holder →

  • L814749#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/2EDB8386BF09816F86257FC5006D9F08.0001##

    CONE

    Timken Corporation replaces L814749

    PMA holder →

  • L814710#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/CD29B88131371DFC86257FC5006D9F05.0001##

    CUP

    Timken Corporation replaces L814710

    PMA holder →

  • L814749#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/0827AAA6F7F34F0786257D2A00574616.0001##

    CONE

    Timken Corporation replaces L814749

    PMA holder →

  • L713049#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/911BDF0FC6D110E986257D2A0057460C.0001##

    CONE

    Timken Corporation replaces L713049

    PMA holder →

  • L814710#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B115100A2215452486257D2A00574614.0001##

    CUP

    Timken Corporation replaces L814710

    PMA holder →

  • 100-0202-02#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/BA2960BC91ECA3AC86257707004ABD75.0001##

    XL246-A Emergency Battery Pack

    Securaplane Technologies replaces ACME (URDC) AMPS-2000, P/N 154BS101-2

    PMA holder →

  • 100-0202-01#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/188E3D6C9A461D2286257707004ABD4C.0001##

    XL246-A Emergency Battery Pack

    Securaplane Technologies replaces ACME (URDC) AMPS-2000, P/N 154BS101-1

    PMA holder →

  • 5004969-OAA#https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/8FCA9E3267D7860586257C9400747A51.0001##

    Wheel Clip

    Omega Aircraft Articles LLC replaces Meggitt P/N 5004969

    PMA holder →

+ 20 more PMA parts on file

04 /  Regulations watching this type

Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for GULFSTREAM AMERICAN G-1159A

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 27 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

27 of 27
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N163PA DE 1982 · Look up ↗
N173PA DE 1982 · Look up ↗
N183PA DE 1984 · Look up ↗
N184PA DE 1981 · Look up ↗
N190PA DE — · Look up ↗
N196PA DE — · Look up ↗
N234LR WY 1980 · Look up ↗
N303MP FL — ● Look up ↗
N30501 NY — · Look up ↗
N320MK FL 1982 · Look up ↗
N324JW CA 1981 · Look up ↗
N337LR WY 1981 · Look up ↗
N356BR DE 1982 · Look up ↗
N36DZ FL 1984 · Look up ↗
N3DP DE 1981 ● Look up ↗
N404AA CA 1982 · Look up ↗
N44HB DE 1984 · Look up ↗
N457JC TX — · Look up ↗
N461AR FL — · Look up ↗
N478VT FL 1981 · Look up ↗
N50BH VA 1982 · Look up ↗
N721CF NY 1984 · Look up ↗
N774MB NC — · Look up ↗
N804NA CA 1982 · Look up ↗
N818VB GA 1980 · Look up ↗
N857PR VA — · Look up ↗
N992NA TX 1980 · Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →