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N163MD

Gulfstream Aerospace G-IV

Valid Texas

N163MD is a Gulfstream Aerospace G-IV, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1996. It has 22 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Conroe, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 3, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated November 9, 1996.

Aircraft

Maker
Gulfstream Aerospace
Model
G-IV · all G-IVs and related versions
Serial number
1302
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Rolls-Royc TAY MK 610-8 · 12,420 lb thrust
Seats
22
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A0FDEA (octal 50176752)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 3, 2026
Expires
June 30, 2033
Last FAA action
June 3, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · November 9, 1996
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00985971

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Arad Energy LLC
Type
Co-owned
Address
Hgr 15D
1007 General Thomas Kelly Blvd
Conroe, TX 77303-4454
Co-owners
Triple L Holdings INC / Emory & Rae LLC

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N163MD, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Arad Energy LLC, a co-owned, certificate issued June 3, 2026, expires June 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated November 9, 1996, consistent with the 1996 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1302 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N163MD according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N163MD. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data