F-JGMT

F-JGMT is a Gulfstream Aerospace G-I, a twin-engine jet. SkyMeter has tracked 60 flights totalling 34 hours of airtime via ADS-B. The most frequent segment is LFCL to LFCL. Service window in our records spans 364 days. The Gulfstream Aerospace G-I has a maximum takeoff weight of 35,100 lb, medium wake category.

About the Gulfstream Aerospace G-I

The Gulfstream I holds the distinction of being the first aircraft purpose-designed as a large-cabin business jet, entering service in 1958 when Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation saw an opportunity to create a dedicated executive transport rather than converting existing airframes. Powered by twin Rolls-Royce Dart turboprop engines, the G-I was actually a turboprop rather than a pure jet—a pragmatic choice that delivered transcontinental range with excellent fuel economy and the ability to operate from shorter runways than contemporary jets could manage. The type seated up to 24 passengers in airline configuration or 10-14 in executive layouts, and its 2,540-nautical-mile range made it the first business aircraft capable of nonstop coast-to-coast flights across the United States under most conditions.

The G-I established Gulfstream as a premium brand in business aviation and directly led to the development of the jet-powered Gulfstream II in 1966. Though only 200 were built between 1958 and 1969, the G-I proved the market for purpose-built business aircraft and set performance benchmarks that defined the category. Many were later converted to pure freight operations, and a handful remain active today in specialized roles.

The type's maximum operating speed of 340 knots and service ceiling of 35,000 feet were competitive with regional airliners of the era, while its approach speed of approximately 120 knots and relatively benign stall characteristics made it accessible to corporate flight departments. SkyMeter has tracked flights across airframes and operators, covering routes.