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N900DH1972 Grumman G-1159

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Dec 2, 2020.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched4 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Irving, TX
owner city / state
Engine
SPEY MK 511SR · 1140 hp
Rolls-Royc
Owners
1
since 2014
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
4
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Last registered owner
Safran USA INC
Owner type
Non Citizen Corporation
City, state
Irving, TX
Certificate issued
Oct 14, 2014
Canceled
Dec 2, 2020
Airworthiness
Experimental · Research and Development
Airworthiness date
Sep 10, 2020

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 data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Grumman
Model
G-1159
Year
1972
Serial number
111
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
AC6F7F

Engine

Make and model
Rolls-Royc Spey Mk 511sr
Type
Turbo-jet
Power
1140 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2014 – 2020Safran USA INCIrving, TX

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

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.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (4)

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.

  • Landing gear · proximity switch · looseJun 11, 2005

    AC DEPARTED FOR 3 DAY TRIP. AC MADE A STOP TO PICK UP 1 PASSENGER, THEN TOOK OFF AND HEADED TO PICK UP ANOTHER PASSENGER. ON EXTENDING THE GEAR, LT GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED LIGHT FAILED TO LITE. CREW TRIED 6 TIMES BY RETRACTING AND EXTENDING GEAR TO NO AVIAL. CREW THEN BLEW GEAR DOWN WITH EMERGENCY…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Electrical power · brush · wornFeb 24, 1997

    BLACK STREAKS WERE NOTICED ON THE ENGINE COWLING BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. FOUND THE DC GENERATOR TO HAVE PREMATURE BRUSH WEAR, WORN BEYOND LIMITS (NO WEAR MARK REMAINING - 100 PERCENT WORN).

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Electrical power · brush · wornMar 30, 1995

    BLACK STREAKS WERE NOTICED ON THE ENGINE COWLING BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. FOUND THE DC GENERATOR TO HAVE PREMATURE BRUSH WEAR, WORN BEYOND LIMITS (NO WEAR MARK REMAINING - 100 PERCENT WORN). RECENT OVERHAUL BY REPAIR STATION, CAUSE OF WEAR NOT DETERMINED. BRUSH PART NUMBER NOT DETERMINED. SUSPECT…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Electrical power · brush · wornMar 16, 1995

    BLACK STREAKS WERE NOTICED ON THE ENGINE COWLING BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL. FOUND THE D. C. GENERATOR TO HAVE PREMATURE BRUSH WEAR, WORN BEYOND LIMITS (NO WEAR MARK REMAINING - 100 PERCENT WORN). RECENT OVERHAUL BY REPAIR STATION. CAUSE OF BRUSH WEAR COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. BRUSH PART NUMBER NOT…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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