Grumman G-1159
8 Grumman G-1159 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1968–1974.
- Registered today
- 8
- Years built
- 1968–1974
- Seats
- 22
- Engines
- 2 · Turbo-jet
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Grumman G-1159 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Grumman G-1159
One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 3
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 2
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Grumman G-1159 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Grumman G-1159 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 199535 reports on Grumman G-1159 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- acm3
- brush3
- fitting3
- cowling2
- skin2
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1968 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1 | |
| 1974 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 4 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Grumman G-1159 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 3 NTSB events since 1982 involve Grumman G-1159 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 35 service difficulty reports on Grumman G-1159 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- 20,000 and over lb
- Cruising speed
- 438 mph
G-1159 aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N10123 | 1971 | Wilmington, DE | Aug 8, 2017 |
| N104VV | — | Oklahoma City, OK | Jul 21, 2020 |
| N105TB | 1968 | Hanscom Afb, MA | May 10, 1993 |
| N137GJ | 1968 | Wilmington, DE | Jan 10, 2022 |
| N2000 | — | Downey, CA | Aug 12, 2021 |
| N202PX | — | Midland, TX | Oct 1, 2021 |
| N540EA | — | Saint Petersburg, FL | Dec 18, 2023 |
| N946NA | 1974 | Houston, TX | Sep 2, 1975 |