N500BJ - 1978 Israel Aircraft Industries 1124 Aircraft Registration

1978 ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES 1124

Aircraft Description

N500BJ is a 1978 Israel Aircraft Industries 1124, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Air Metro Leasing INC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 25, 1979. The registration certificate was issued on May 25, 2005. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. Powered by a Garrett TFE731 SERIES engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N500BJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A63A12 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N500BJ was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Israel Aircraft Industries is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 307 Israel Aircraft Industries aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 1124 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N500BJ. 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
1978
Manufacturer
ISRAEL AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES
Model
1124
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Cruise Speed
390 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 25, 1979
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 25, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
AIR METRO LEASING INC
Address
3422 OLD CAPITOL TRL PMB # 1046
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19808
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)
51435022
Mode S Code (Hex)
A63A12

Additional Details

Registration
N500BJ
Serial Number
242
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00982403

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC