Gulfstream Aerospace Corp GVII-G500
N629U is a Gulfstream Aerospace Corp GVII-G500, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2025. It has 9 seats. It is registered to South Valley Aviation LLC, an LLC in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 22, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated June 4, 2025.
Where is it now Last seen yesterday at 1:58 pm.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp
- Model
- GVII-G500 · all GVII-G500s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminium with composite partsA mostly aluminium airframe with composite parts where they save weight: control surfaces, fairings, the tail or the rotor blades. This is how the Gulfstream GVII-G500 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 72168
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engineFAA type of aircraft code 5 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- TurbofanFAA type of engine code 5 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 2 motors · P&W Canada PW814GA · 6,296 lb thrust
- Fuel
- Jet A
- Seats
- 9
- Year built
- 2025
- Transponder code
- A8396E (octal 52034556)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- October 22, 2025
- Expires
- October 31, 2032
- Last FAA action
- October 22, 2025
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · TransportFAA certificate purpose code T (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · June 4, 2025
- FAA region
- EasternFAA region code 1 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01442958
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- South Valley Aviation LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 9800 Ashton Rd
Philadelphia, PA 19114-1018
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Connections how N629U links to the rest of the register
- Gulfstream GVII-G500 223 registered
- Gulfstream Aerospace Corp 1,090 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium with composite parts · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Pratt & Whitney Canada PW814GA 175 aircraft with this engine series · 6,296 lb thrust
- Type certificate T00021AT · held by Gulfstream Aerospace CORP
- South Valley Aviation LLC 1 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Philadelphia, PA 157 aircraft registered in this town
- Northeast Philadelphia Airport · PNE
- Philadelphia International · PHL
- Wings Field · LOM
- Penn'S Landing Heliport · P72
- Pennsylvania 6,195 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Gulfstream GVII-G500 12 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Gulfstream GVII-G500 1 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Gulfstream GVII-G500 10 supplemental type certificates
- Report filed on this aircraft: Compressor, stalled · 1995-07-02
- Where N629U is now · Last seen yesterday at 1:58 pm.
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The public federal record on N629U, 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.
Valid registration to South Valley Aviation LLC, an LLC, certificate issued October 22, 2025, expires October 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for transport, dated June 4, 2025, consistent with the 2025 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 72168 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N629U was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Grumman G-164 (serial 365, cancelled September 14, 1965). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N629U. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 11, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data