N17A - 1980 Gates Lear Jet 36A Aircraft Registration

LJ36

1980 GATES LEAR JET 36A

Aircraft Description

N17A is a 1980 Gates Lear Jet 36A, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Valiair Limited Co Trustee in Ogden, UT. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 26, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on June 6, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a Alliedsign TFE731-5BR engine producing 4750 pounds of thrust, N17A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A116D4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17A was last updated on March 31, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Gates Lear Jet is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 67 Gates Lear Jet aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 36A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17A. 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
1980
Manufacturer
GATES LEAR JET
Model
36A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
400 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 26, 2003
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 6, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
VALIAIR LIMITED CO TRUSTEE
Address
OGDEN AIRPORT GATEWAY CENTER
4248 S 1650 W BLDG 1 STE 10
City
OGDEN
State / Zip Code
Utah84405
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
ALLIEDSIGN
Engine Model
TFE731-5BR
Thrust
4750 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50213324
Mode S Code (Hex)
A116D4

Additional Details

Registration
N17A
Serial Number
046
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
March 31, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00262574

Data Source

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

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