N46MF - 1981 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A Aircraft Registration

LJ35

1981 GATES LEARJET CORP. 35A

Aircraft Description

N46MF is a 1981 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Med Flight Air Ambulance INC in Albuquerque, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 3, 1989. The registration certificate was issued on October 5, 2005. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a Airesearch TFE731 SER engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N46MF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5985B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N46MF was last updated on September 23, 2025. 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 136 Gates Learjet Corp. aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 35A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N46MF. 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
1981
Manufacturer
GATES LEARJET CORP.
Model
35A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
400 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 3, 1989
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 5, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
MED FLIGHT AIR AMBULANCE INC
Address
2301 YALE BLVD SE STE D3
City
ALBUQUERQUE
State / Zip Code
New Mexico87106-4355
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
AIRESEARCH
Engine Model
TFE731 SER
Thrust
3500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51314133
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5985B

Additional Details

Registration
N46MF
Serial Number
377
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
September 23, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00943340

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC