N520NA - Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159A Aircraft Registration

GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE G-1159A

Aircraft Description

N520NA is a Gulfstream Aerospace G-1159A, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Nasa Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA. The registration certificate was issued on July 26, 2021. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 21 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A68A1B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N520NA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (PHNL) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N520NA was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Gulfstream Aerospace, a subsidiary of General Dynamics based in Savannah, Georgia, manufactures some of the world's most advanced business jets. From the G280 to the flagship G700, Gulfstream aircraft are known for their range, speed, and cabin luxury. AviatorDB tracks 1,226 Gulfstream Aerospace aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the G-1159A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N520NA. 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
Manufacturer
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE
Model
G-1159A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 26, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER
Address
6 E TAYLOR ST
City
HAMPTON
State / Zip Code
Virginia23681-2130
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
51505033
Mode S Code (Hex)
A68A1B

Additional Details

Registration
N520NA
Serial Number
86-0206
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
21
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01267030

Last Known Position

Date
April 2, 2026 (UTC 20:56:26)
Airport
Latitude
37.082901
Longitude
-76.360497

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC