N163JW1988 Gulfstream G-IV
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198214 ADs may apply3 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Go Vector One LLC
- Owner type
- LLC
- City, state
- Pls Vrds Est, CA
- Certificate issued
- Apr 10, 2023
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Sep 9, 1988
We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Gulfstream
- Model
- G-IV
- Year
- 1988
- Serial number
- 1071
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 22
- Engines
- 2
- Max takeoff weight
- 20,000 and over lb
- Mode S code
- A0FDB0
Engine
- Make and model
- Rolls-Royc Tay Mk 610-8
- Type
- Turbo-fan
- Power
- 12,420 lb thrust
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2023 – nowGo Vector One LLCPls Vrds Est, CA · current
- 1989 – 2013Co-ownersLas Vegas, NV · different airframe: Waitman Joseph L Scorpion S/N 5826
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (14)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-03 | Flight Controls | Jun 20, 2023 | Airframe (G-IV)Certain serial numbers: G-1159A 385; G-1159A 387; G-1159A 388; G-1159A 390–498; G-1159B 009; G-1159B 016; … |
| 2022-02-15 | Landing Gear System | Feb 24, 2022 | Airframe (G-IV) |
| 2019-20-08 | Flight Controls; 32, Landing Gear; 52, Doors; 53, Fuselage; 55, Stabilizers; 57, Wings; 71, Power Plant-General; and 78, Engine Exhaust | Dec 13, 2019 | Airframe (G-IV)Certain serial numbers: G-IV 1000–1535; GIV-X 4001–4363 |
| 2018-09-04 | Landing Gear | Jun 11, 2018 | Airframe (G-IV)Certain serial numbers: G-IV 1000–1399; G-IV 1400–1535; GIV-X 4001–4355. Only with: G-IV S/Ns 1000 through 1399 only if Aircraft Service Change (ASC) 416A (MSG-3) is incorporated. |
| 2017-26-05 | Wings | Jan 25, 2018 | Airframe (G-IV)Certain serial numbers: G-1159A 460; G-IV 1129; G-IV 1151; G-IV 1167; G-IV 1175; G-IV 1214; … |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-20-08 | Airborne Auxiliary Power; and 53, Fuselage | Nov 6, 2017 | Airframe (G-IV)Certain serial numbers: G-IV 1000–on; GIV-X 4001–on; GV 501–on; GV-SP 5001–on; GVI 6001–on |
| 2017-13-11 | Flight controls | Aug 3, 2017 | Airframe (G-IV) |
| 2016-20-06 | Flight controls | Oct 14, 2016 | Airframe (G-IV) |
| 2016-18-11 | Landing gear | Sep 23, 2016 | Airframe (G-IV)Certain serial numbers: GIV-X 4001–4350; GV-SP 5001–5542 |
| 2012-13-12 | Flight controls | Aug 1, 2012 | Airframe (G-IV)Certain serial numbers: G-IV 1265; G-IV 1286; G-IV 1298; G-IV 1301; G-IV 1347; G-IV 1372; … |
| 2004-08-08 | Gulfstream Model G-IV Series Airplanes | May 24, 2004 | Airframe (G-IV)Certain serial numbers: 1000–1359 |
| 2001-26-07 | Gulfstream Model G-IV Series Airplanes | Jan 11, 2002 | Airframe (G-IV)Certain serial numbers: G-IV 1253–1464 |
| 2001-08-13 | Gulfstream Model G-1159, G-1159A, G-1159B, G-IV, and G-V Series Airplanes | May 10, 2001 | Airframe (G-IV)Serial numbers per Gulfstream Alert Customer Bulletins No. 27 (G-II/IIB), No. 13 (G-III), No. 27 (G-IV), No. 12 (G-V), dated March 20, 2001 |
| 2000-07-25 | Gulfstream Model G-IV Series Airplanes | May 1, 2000 | Airframe (G-IV)Certain serial numbers: G-IV 1000–1404 |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (3)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Engine · engine · overtempNov 12, 2025
AT FL380, DESCENDED TO FL240. DISCONNECTED THE AUTOTHROTTLES & PULLED THE ENGS TO IDLE. ACFT STARTED TO SHAKE WITH A LOW FREQUENCY. IMMEDIATELY CHECKED IF SPOILERS DEPLOYED AS IT FELT LIKE AN INTENSIFIED SPOILER DEPLOYMENT. THERE WAS NO SPOILER DEPLOYMENT. GOT A RED LT ENGINE TGT ICAS MESSAGE &…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuel · valve · leakingMay 19, 2025
ON THURSDAY 15 MAY 2025 GIV N163JW S/N 1071 DEPARTED KVNY GOING TO MMTL. DURING TAKEOFF ONE OF THE PASSENGERS NOTICED FUEL SPRAYING OFF THE OUTBOARD RIGHT WING. THE CREW CALLED ATC STATED THEIR PROBLEM AND ASKED TO RETURN TO KVNY, AT WHICH TIME THE TOWER DECLARED IT AN EMERGENCY. WHILE TURNING…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Exhaust · thrust reverser · damagedDec 4, 2019
INSPECT AND REPAIR THRUST REVERSER MOUNT HOLES AS REQUIRED. HOLES 2L,3L,LL, 5L, 8L, 9L, 10L AND 11L. REWORK PER GSL405420001. BUSHINGS REQUIRE INSTALLATION. HOLE 10L IS DEFORMED. HOLE 10L IS DEFORMED WHERE THE TITANIUM FACE OF THE MOUNTING FLANGE MEETS THE ALUMINUM BATH TUB FITTING.10L PER GAC…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026