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N992NA

Gulfstream American Corp. G-1159A

Valid Texas

N992NA is a Gulfstream American Corp. G-1159A, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbojet engines, built in 1980. It has 21 seats. It is registered to National Aeronautics And Space Administration, a government body in Houston, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 24, 1989 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated August 12, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Gulfstream American Corp.
Model
G-1159A · all G-1159As and related versions
Serial number
309
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbojet, 2 motors · Rolls-Royc SPEY MK 511SR · 1140 hp
Seats
21
Year built
1980
Transponder code
ADDB3E (octal 53355476)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 24, 1989
Expires
July 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · August 12, 1981
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00432520

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
National Aeronautics And Space Administration
Type
Government
Address
Attn: Richard N Clark
Bldg 276 Ellington Field
Houston, TX 77034
Co-owners
Lyndon B Johnson Space Center

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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 N992NA, 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 National Aeronautics And Space Administration, a government body, certificate issued October 24, 1989, expires July 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated August 12, 1981, consistent with the 1980 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 309 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N992NA 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 N992NA. 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 September 30, 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