N171PA - 1968 Grumman G-159 Aircraft Registration

G159

1968 GRUMMAN G-159

Aircraft Description

N171PA is a 1968 Grumman G-159, a twin-engine turbo-prop aircraft registered to Phoenix Air Group INC in Cartersville, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 6, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on September 16, 1999. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Rolls-royc DART 529 engine producing 2154 horsepower, N171PA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A11E2A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N171PA was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Grumman Aircraft (later Northrop Grumman) was a major American aircraft manufacturer known for naval fighters in World War II and the Apollo Lunar Module. In general aviation, the Grumman American AA-5 and Tiger series remain popular sport aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 473 Grumman aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the G-159 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N171PA. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1968
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN
Model
G-159
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
G159G-159 Gulfstream 1
Cruise Speed
262 mph
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 6, 2002
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 16, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
PHOENIX AIR GROUP INC
Address
100 PHOENIX AIR DR
City
CARTERSVILLE
State / Zip Code
Georgia30120
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Phoenix Air Group
ICAO Code
PHA

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-prop
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
DART 529
Horsepower
2154 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50217052
Mode S Code (Hex)
A11E2A

Additional Details

Registration
N171PA
Serial Number
192
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
21
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00855922

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC