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Models · Gulfstream · Business jets · data as of October 2, 2026

Gulfstream G-1159 Gulfstream II and III

42 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1968 to 1986; half of them date from 1983 or earlier. Delaware has the most (11). 93% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Gulfstream G-1159: Family of executive jets
Photo: Eddie Maloney from North Las Vegas, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Gulfstream III on Wikipedia

About the G-1159 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Business jets
Power
Turbojet, 2 engines
Common engines
Rolls-Royc Spey Mk 511Sr (24), Rolls-Royc Spey 511-8 (11), Rolls-Royc Spey 506-14 (1)
Seats
21 (up to 22 in some versions)
Maker on the register
Gulfstream Aerospace
Registered
earliest certificate April 9, 1997; newest August 12, 2026

Where they are owner's state

Delaware11Oklahoma5Florida4Texas3New York3Arizona3Georgia2California2Wyoming1Virginia1Utah1Puerto Rico1

Who owns them registrant type

LLC20 (48%)Corporation11 (26%)Government7 (17%)Individual2 (5%)Non-citizen corporation1 (2%)Co-owned1 (2%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
G-1159A321980 to 198676.2%
G1159B101968 to 197923.8%

When they were built by decade · 12 with no year on file

061116224196041970221980

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

023462014201520162018201920202021202220232024202522026

Registration status

Valid41 (98%)Reports overdue1 (2%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard28 (67%)Experimental9 (21%)None on file5 (12%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

N492A LLC3Aircraft Holding Solutions LLC Trustee3Phoenix Air Group INC2Missile Defense Agency (Mda)2Tulsa Technology Center School District No 181Ts Aviation LLC1State Technical College Missouri1Sandy Wings LLC1Rg Aviation LLC1Rca LLC1Prime Aircraft & Aviation LLC1Oneflight International INC1

Fleet pages: Aircraft Holding Solutions LLC Trustee · Phoenix Air Group INC · Tulsa Technology Center School District No 18 · Sandy Wings LLC · Rg Aviation LLC

Accident history NTSB records · 4 cases since 1982, 1 fatal

2010-03-25OPS10IA014 · G1159B N909JE · incident near Worton, MD
2006-10-13LAX07IA008 · G1159B N113AR · incident near Burbank, CA · no injuries
2000-10-17LAX01FA018 · G-1159A N162JC · accident near Van Nuys, CA · no injuries
1991-06-18MIA91WA164 · G-1159A N204RC · accident near Caracas · 4 killed

The 4 most recent of 4 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Gulfstream G-1159 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

42 as of October 2, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Gulfstream G-1159s?

Delaware, with 11.

Who owns the Gulfstream G-1159?

93% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 10 G1159B (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N945PK Gulfstream Aerospace
G1159B
Archangel Operations LLC
Lewes, Delaware
Standard 2025-12-18 Valid
N222NP Gulfstream Aerospace
G1159B
Aircraft Fidelity CORP Trustee
Dover, Delaware
None on file 2025-10-07 Valid
N779LC Gulfstream Aerospace
G1159B
Tulsa Technology Center School District No 18
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Experimental 2024-12-27 Valid
N24YS Gulfstream Aerospace
G1159B
Withheld at owner's request
Standard 2019-10-02 Valid
N74RT Gulfstream Aerospace
G1159B
State Technical College Missouri
Linn, Missouri
Standard 2018-12-17 Valid
N164PA Gulfstream Aerospace
G1159B
Phoenix Air Group INC
Cartersville, Georgia
Experimental 2015-10-15 Valid
N165PA Gulfstream Aerospace
G1159B
Rca LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Experimental 2008-09-16 Valid
N74A Gulfstream Aerospace
G1159B
Missile Defense Agency (Mda)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Experimental 2005-03-17 Valid
N178B Gulfstream Aerospace
G1159B
Missile Defense Agency (Mda)
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Experimental 2004-11-05 Valid
N36PN Gulfstream Aerospace
G1159B
B&G Leasing LLC
Wilmington, Delaware
Standard 1997-04-09 Valid