N51GS - 2013 Learjet INC 45 Aircraft Registration

LJ45

2013 LEARJET INC 45

Aircraft Description

N51GS is a 2013 Learjet INC 45, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to General Shale Building Materials INC in Johnson City, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 10, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on November 3, 2021. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a Honeywell TFE731-40 engine producing 4250 pounds of thrust, N51GS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A65FBD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N51GS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Tri-cities Regional Tn/va Airport (KTRI) on March 11, 2026. The FAA registry record for N51GS was last updated on August 29, 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 858 Learjet INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N51GS. 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
2013
Manufacturer
LEARJET INC
Model
45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 10, 2021
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 3, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
GENERAL SHALE BUILDING MATERIALS INC
Address
3015 BRISTOL HWY
City
JOHNSON CITY
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37601-1511
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
HONEYWELL
Engine Model
TFE731-40
Thrust
4250 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51457675
Mode S Code (Hex)
A65FBD

Additional Details

Registration
N51GS
Serial Number
466
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
12
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
August 29, 2024
Last Update Date
August 29, 2024
Unique ID
01136318

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 19:56:05)
Airport
Latitude
36.482512
Longitude
-82.405233

Data Source

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

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