N972MS - 1996 Gulfstream Aerospace G-iv Aircraft Registration

GLF4

1996 GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE G-IV

Aircraft Description

N972MS is a 1996 Gulfstream Aerospace G-IV, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to GLF4 1285 LLC in Raleigh, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 1, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on February 26, 2024. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2031. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N972MS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD8C37 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N972MS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.1971, -80.1861 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N972MS was last updated on February 26, 2024. 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-IV model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N972MS. 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
1996
Manufacturer
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE
Model
G-IV
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
GLF4GIV SP
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 1, 1996
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 26, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
GLF4 1285 LLC
Address
4030 WAKE FOREST RD STE 349
City
RALEIGH
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27609-0010
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
53306067
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD8C37

Additional Details

Registration
N972MS
Serial Number
1285
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
22
Expiration Date
February 28, 2031
Last Action Date
February 26, 2024
Last Update Date
February 26, 2024
Unique ID
00975691

Last Known Position

Date
May 15, 2026 (UTC 00:22:30)
Airport
Latitude
26.293945
Longitude
-80.147647

Data Source

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

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