Grumman / Gulfstream Gulfstream II (Grumman G-1159)

Corporate Jet

Gulfstream American G-1159 Gulfstream II, Libyan Arab Airlines, 5A-DDS, c/n 242 © David Apps
Photo ©: David Apps (photos at airliners.net)
The Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream II is a twin-engined corporate jet aircraft produced by the US-American manufacturer Grumman Aerospace Corporation, as of 1978 Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation.
The Gulfstream II is a development of the Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I.
Crew2
Passengers10-12, max. 19
Propulsion2 Turbofan Engines
Engine ModelRolls-Royce RB.163 Spey Mk.511-8
Engine Power (each)50,7 kN11400 lbf
max. Cruise Speed850 km/h459 kts
  528 mph
Mmo (max. Mach)Mach 0.85
Service Ceiling13.716 m45.000 ft
Range6.578 km3.552 NM
4.088 mi.
Empty Weight16.576 kg36.544 lbs
max. Takeoff Weight29.363 kg64.734 lbs
Wing Span21,00 m68 ft 11 in
Wing Area86,8 m²934 ft²
Length24,36 m79 ft 11 in
Height7,47 m24 ft 6 in
First Flight02.10.1966
Production Statusout of production
Production Range1967-1979
Total Production258
Developed fromGrumman Gulfstream I
ICAO CodeGLF2
IATA CodeGRJ
FAA TCDSA12EA
EASA TCDSA.070
Data for (Version)Gulfstream II
VariantsGulfstream IIB

[Photo-ID: 11060] © Karsten Palt 2015-06-03
Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream II, NASA, N948NA, c/n 222,© Karsten Palt, 2015Gulfstream Aerospace
Gulfstream II
NASA
Reg.: N948NA
c/n: 222
 
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