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N163JW1988 GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE G-IV

N163JW is a 1988 Gulfstream Aerospace G-IV, serial 1071, registered to GO VECTOR ONE LLC, an llc in Pls Vrds Est, CA, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 10 Apr 2023, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Apr 2030. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and 3 service difficulty reports.

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N163JW, 1988 GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE G-IV
$2,072,746
Valued 29 Aug 2026
Registration
N163JW
Aircraft
G-IV
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE
Serial Number
1071
14,855
Total Hours
As published on the sale listing
Locked
Total Cycles
1988
Year
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Registration record

N163JW as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer
GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE
Model
G-IV
Serial number
1071
Year manufactured
1988
Airframe type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification basis
Type certificated
Seats
22
Weight class
20,000 lb and over

Powerplant

Engines
2
Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Model
TAY MK 610-8
Type
Turbo-fan
Thrust
12,420 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued
9 Sep 1988
Classification
Standard
Approved operations
Transport

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Record type
Currently registered
Certificate issued
10 Apr 2023
Last FAA action
16 Jul 2024
Expires
30 Apr 2030
FAA region
Western-Pacific
Fractional ownership
No
FAA unique id
00524101

Registered owner

Name
GO VECTOR ONE LLC
Registrant type
LLC
Based
PLS VRDS EST, CA, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex)
A0FDB0
ICAO 24-bit
a0fdb0
Octal
50176660
Decimal
10550704

Estimated value

$2,072,746

As of 29 Aug 2026. Virtual Hangar Jetstimate. Market value and charter on virtualhangar.com

Market presence

For sale

Call for price

Asking price, not a valuation.

Total time
14,855 hours
Listed as
Gulfstream GIV
Located
Van Nuys, California
Broker
Jet Evolution, LLC
Days on market
71
First seen
28 Jul 2026
Marketplace
Controller.com
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What kind of aircraft is N163JW?

N163JW is a 1988 Gulfstream Aerospace G-IV, serial 1071. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 22, it is powered by 2 ROLLS-ROYC TAY MK 610-8 engines.

Who is N163JW registered to?

The FAA registry lists GO VECTOR ONE LLC, an llc in Pls Vrds Est, CA, US, as the registrant of N163JW.

Is N163JW still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 10 Apr 2023 and expires on 30 Apr 2030.

Has N163JW been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N163JW. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N163JW have service difficulty reports?

3 service difficulty reports have been filed against N163JW with the FAA.

Who operates N163JW for charter?

N163JW is listed on 1 Part 135 certificate: SUN AIR JETS, LLC.

Is N163JW for sale?

Yes. N163JW is listed for sale by Jet Evolution, LLC at an asking price of Call for price, 71 days on the market.

What is N163JW worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N163JW at $2,072,746 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N163JW changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N163JW. The mark was previously carried by: Waitman Joseph L Scorpion.

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