N117LR - 1982 Gates Learjet CORP 55 Aircraft Registration

LJ55

1982 GATES LEARJET CORP 55

Aircraft Description

N117LR is a 1982 Gates Learjet Corp 55, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee in North Salt Lake, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 17, 1982. The registration certificate was issued on May 22, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. Powered by a Garrett TFE731 SERIES engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N117LR is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0473E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N117LR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 3.1692, 101.5266 on February 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N117LR was last updated on May 22, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Learjet, now part of Bombardier Aviation, produced lightweight, fast business jets that became synonymous with private aviation. From the original Lear 23 to the Learjet 75 Liberty, the brand symbolizes speed and luxury in business aviation. AviatorDB tracks 66 Gates Learjet Corp aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 55 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N117LR. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1982
Manufacturer
GATES LEARJET CORP
Model
55
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 17, 1982
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 22, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
TVPX AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS INC TRUSTEE
Address
39 E EAGLE RIDGE DR # 201
City
NORTH SALT LAKE
State / Zip Code
Utah84054-2533
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GARRETT
Engine Model
TFE731 SERIES
Thrust
3500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50043476
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0473E

Additional Details

Registration
N117LR
Serial Number
075
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
13
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 22, 2024
Last Update Date
May 22, 2024
Unique ID
00520632

Last Known Position

Date
April 27, 2026 (UTC 12:52:25)
Airport
Latitude
3.244812
Longitude
101.482296

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC