N166PC - 1970 Gates Lear Jet 25B Aircraft Registration

LJ25

1970 GATES LEAR JET 25B

Aircraft Description

N166PC is a 1970 Gates Lear Jet 25B, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Technical Education Services INC in Virginia Beach, VA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 18, 2004. The registration certificate was issued on February 27, 2021. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Ge CJ610-5&6 engine producing 2780 pounds of thrust, N166PC is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A10940 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N166PC was last updated on April 21, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Learjet 25, one of the most successful early business jets, revolutionized executive aviation by combining high speed with increased passenger capacity. First flown on August 12, 1966, it was a low-wing twin-engine turbojet that seated eight passengers plus two crew members. Stretching 1.27 meters longer than its predecessor, the aircraft measured 10.80 meters in wingspan and could operate at altitudes up to 15,545 meters. Manufactured by Learjet Corporation in Wichita, Kansas, 373 aircraft were produced between 1967 and 1982. AviatorDB tracks 67 Gates Lear Jet aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is LJ25.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N166PC. 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
1970
Manufacturer
GATES LEAR JET
Model
25B
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
388 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 18, 2004
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 27, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
TECHNICAL EDUCATION SERVICES INC
Address
4455 SOUTH BLVD STE 400
City
VIRGINIA BEACH
State / Zip Code
Virginia23452-1159
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
CJ610-5&6
Thrust
2780 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50204500
Mode S Code (Hex)
A10940

Additional Details

Registration
N166PC
Serial Number
166
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00553797

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC