N51FN - 1976 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A Aircraft Registration

LJ35

1976 GATES LEARJET CORP. 35A

Aircraft Description

N51FN is a 1976 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Gh Equipment LLC in Dover, DE. This aircraft holds a restricted airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 13, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on September 29, 2021. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Honeywell TFE731-2 engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N51FN is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A65FA0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N51FN was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 37.1319, -76.4930 on July 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N51FN was last updated on July 12, 2024. 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 N51FN. 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
1976
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
April 13, 2022
Classification
Restricted 0 Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 29, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
GH EQUIPMENT LLC
Address
8 THE GREEN #19084
City
DOVER
State / Zip Code
Delaware19901
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
HONEYWELL
Engine Model
TFE731-2
Thrust
3500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51457640
Mode S Code (Hex)
A65FA0

Additional Details

Registration
N51FN
Serial Number
069
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
July 12, 2024
Last Update Date
July 12, 2024
Unique ID
00212014

Last Known Position

Date
July 28, 2025 (UTC 19:19:57)
Airport
Latitude
37.131901
Longitude
-76.492996

Data Source

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

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