Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 3980100

Manufacturer (registry)
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE
Model
G-1159A
Registry code
3980100
Registered
32 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
2 · Turbo-jet
Seats
21
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA12EA
Holder
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 82

1980Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 82 aircraft
19803
19812
19826
198316
198425
19859
198613
19872
19881
19921
19941
19971
20001
20131

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 31

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1974In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 32 ADs
19741
19801
19811
19901
19912
19933
19943
19951
19961
19971
19991
20001
20014
20041
20061
20081
20091
20121
20162
20181
20232
20261
See all 32 ADs
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3980100'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 3

Historical bulletins · 1
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3980100'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 32

See all 32 registered aircraft
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3980100')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 1

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 1 case NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('3980100')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 5

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20231019015939IGulfstream Aerospace G-1159A · Phoenix, AZPhoenix, AZ (phx): Gulfstream, G-1159A, NTSB dmg updated to minor, landed RWY7R, brakes locked up, main tires blown; POB: 3, injuries: none, damage: minor. 10/19/2023 1610Z. Pilot reported on landing the aircraft slightly pulled to the right and came to a…Oct 19, 2023 · N928BK · Minor damageIncident 20140322004481IGulfstream Aerospace G-1159A · Augusta, GADuring taxi operation aircraft N388MM left winglet struck the fuselage tailcone of aircraft N100A which was parked.Mar 22, 2014 · N388MM · Minor damageIncident 20120819017179IGulfstream Aerospace G-1159A · Kenner, LAAircraft had attained a speed of about 75 knots. Pilot noticed that left engine was not developing full power. Pilot rejected takeoff. After the pilot taxied off the runway, he was informed that his left main gear tire was on fire. He evacuated his passengers…Aug 19, 2012 · N794ME · Minor damageIncident 20071101827539IGulstm G1159A · Fort Lauderdal, FL(-23) On November 1, 2007, at approximately 2300 eastern standard time (EST) a Gulfstream model 1159A, registration number N165G, serial number 414 landed at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (kfxe) on a 14 CFR 91 flight. After touchdown on runway 08 the…Nov 1, 2007 · N165G · Minor damageIncident 19990407020009IGulstm G1159A · Burbank, CAUpon takeoff aircraft would not accelerate. Landing gear would not retract. Aircraft circled simi valley to burn fuel and return to land normally with 3 green lights. Met with jeff fritz d.o.m. for avjet 135. Mr. Fritz stated flt. Crew did not remove nose…Apr 7, 1999 · N353VA
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3980100')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 145

See all 145 difficulty reports
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'G1159A'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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STCs that may be installed · 678

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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  FROM (
    SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3980100')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.status_date DESC, s.stc_number"

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PMA parts · 969

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

See all 969 PMA parts
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_type_certificate_pma.parquet'
  WHERE tcds_number IN ('A12EA')
    AND len(list_intersect(tcds_models, ['G-1159A'])) > 0
  ORDER BY supplement_date DESC, drs_guid DESC"

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The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
  WHERE m.match_key = 'G1159A' AND m.code NOT IN ('3980100')
  GROUP BY ALL
  ORDER BY aircraft DESC
  LIMIT 12"

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