N480ME - 1993 Learjet INC 31A Aircraft Registration

LJ31

1993 LEARJET INC 31A

Aircraft Description

N480ME is a 1993 Learjet INC 31A, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Me LLC in Tempe, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 13, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on May 20, 2008. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a Garrett TFE731 SERIES engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N480ME is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5E9B1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N480ME was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 33.6229, -111.9110 on July 19, 2025. The FAA registry record for N480ME was last updated on April 22, 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 858 Learjet INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 31A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N480ME. 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
1993
Manufacturer
LEARJET INC
Model
31A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 13, 1996
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 20, 2008

Registered Owner

Name
ME LLC
Address
11021 E BELLA VISTA DR
City
SCOTTSDALE
State / Zip Code
Arizona85259-5749
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)
51364661
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5E9B1

Additional Details

Registration
N480ME
Serial Number
085
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
April 21, 2026
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00074592

Last Known Position

Date
July 19, 2025 (UTC 20:03:45)
Airport
Latitude
33.622898
Longitude
-111.911003

Data Source

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

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