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N500J

Grumman G-1159

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

  • September 26, 1976AccidentHull loss

    Undetermined

    Grumman G-1159 · 11 fatalities

    The National Transportation Safety Board could not determine the probable cause of the aircraft's descent below decision height and impact with terrain 500 feet below the elevation of the runway. Full accident record

Transportation Safety Board of Canada records1 on file

Worst recorded outcome: no damage.

  • December 11, 2008Incident

    Gulfstream Aerospace G IV · ST. John's, 500 NM Ese · A08A0158

    A08A0158: The Johnson & Johnson Gulfstream G450 aircraft, registration N500J, was in cruise at FL430 from Shannon, Ireland to West Trenton, NJ when, at 2128 AST, the crew requested a descent to FL380 and the aircraft was cleared for the descent. At 2133 the crew declared an emergency due to low fuel temperature and…

Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).