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• Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model GV and GV-SP Airplanes

We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model GV and GV-SP airplanes. This AD was prompted by notification from the airplane manufacturer that the third fire extinguisher bottle is mounted in a small-fragment impact zone. This AD requires inspecting to determine whether a third Halon fire extinguisher bottle is installed in the auxiliary power unit (APU) fragment impact zone, revising the limitations section of the airplane flight manual to add restrictions for APU usage for certain airplanes having a third fire extinguisher bottle, and removing the third fire extinguisher bottle from certain airplanes. We are issuing this AD to prevent penetration of the bottle by fragments released due to a failure of the APU rotor system. The bo...

• Federal Register Nbr. 76 FR 73483, November 29, 2011
• Rules and Regulations
• Transportation Department

• Special Conditions: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Model GVI Airplane; Rechargeable Lithium Batteries and Rechargeable Lithium-Battery Systems

These special conditions are issued for the Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation (GAC) Model GVI airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with the installation of rechargeable lithium batteries and rechargeable lithium-battery systems. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.

• Federal Register Nbr. 77 FR 2437, January 18, 2012
• Rules and Regulations
• Transportation Department

• Of the $100,000 Gulfstream Navigator Award 2011

SAVANNAH, Ga., Sept. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Savannah Ocean Exchange proudly announces that Liquid Robotics of Sunnyvale, CA is the recipient of the 2011 Gulfstream Navigator Award. The Gulfstream Navigator Award 2011 recognizes the best solution to positively Shape the Future of Our Coasts. Liquid Robotics' "Wave Glider- Autonomous Ocean Vehicle" was selected by participating delegates during the inaugural Solutions Exchange, held in Savannah GA September 7-8, 2011, and was presented with the 2011 Gulfstream Navigator Award by Mr. Joe Lombardo, EVP Aerospace Group, General Dynamics, the parent company of Gulfstream. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110909/CL65620 )

• U.S. Newswire
• September 09, 2011

• Airworthiness Directives; Gulfstream Aerospace LP (Type Certificate Previously Held by Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd.) Airplanes

We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Gulfstream Aerospace LP (type certificate previously held by Israel Aircraft Industries, Ltd.) Model Galaxy and Gulfstream G150 airplanes; and Gulfstream Aerospace LP Model Gulfstream 200 airplanes. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on an aviation product. The MCAI describes the unsafe condition as:

• Federal Register Nbr. 76 FR 70040, November 10, 2011
• Rules and Regulations
• Transportation Department

• Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. v. Mayacamas Corp., 485 U.S. 271 (1988)

U.S. Supreme Court GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORP. v. MAYACAMAS CORP., 485 U.S. 271 (1988) 485 U.S. 271 GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORP. v. MAYACAMAS CORP. ...

• U.S. Supreme Court

• Special Conditions: Gulfstream Aerospace LP (GALP) Model G280 Airplane, Operation Without Normal Electrical Power

These special conditions are issued for the Gulfstream Aerospace LP (GALP) Model G280 airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature associated with operation without normal electrical power. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.

• Federal Register Nbr. 76 FR 81360, December 28, 2011
• Rules and Regulations
• Transportation Department

• Special Conditions: Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation, Model GVI Airplane; Windshield Coating in Lieu of Wipers

This special condition is issued for the Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation Model GVI airplane. This airplane will have a novel or unusual design feature(s) associated with the use of a hydrophobic windshield coating, rather than windshield wipers, as the means to maintain a clear portion of the windshield during precipitation conditions, as required by the airworthiness standards for transport category airplanes. The applicable airworthiness regulations do not contain adequate or appropriate safety standards for this design feature. These special conditions contain the additional safety standards that the Administrator considers necessary to establish a level of safety equivalent to that established by the existing airworthiness standards.

• Federal Register Nbr. 76 FR 71865, November 21, 2011
• Rules and Regulations
• Transportation Department

• Airworthiness directives: Gulfstream,

• FR, December 27, 2001
• Rules
• Federal Aviation Administration

• Gulfstream International Group Receives Strategic Investment Commitment.

Investment Will Strengthen Company's Financial Position and Enable the Company to Execute an Expanded Strategic Plan Scott R. Silverman, Managing Pa...

• Business Wire
• August 30, 2010

• Savannah Ocean Exchange Heralds Gulfstream As Worldwide Sponsor of the $100,000 Gulfstream Navigator Award 2011

SAVANNAH, Ga., Feb. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Savannah Ocean Exchange proudly announces Gulfstream as the worldwide sponsor of the Gulfstream Navigator Award 2011, which recognizes the best technology, idea or solution to improve the world's coasts and prepare them for the future. The award is given to the top solution submitted as part of an annual Call for Solutions sent out through the Savannah Ocean Exchange Board of Governors. The governors, currently numbered at 27, have selected "Shaping the Future of Our Coasts" as the theme for this year's submissions, which are due by April 15. An exclusive panel of experts from various disciplines will select the 10 best entries, which will be presented on Sept. 7 and Sept. 8 to the Board of Governors and invited guests in Savannah. That ev...

• U.S. Newswire
• February 02, 2011