N53DF - Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16 Aircraft Registration

LJ60

BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2B16

Aircraft Description

N53DF is a Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Sierra Land Group INC in Glendale, CA. The registration certificate was issued on October 9, 2001. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 22 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6AE65 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N53DF was last tracked by AviatorDB near Mcclellan-palomar Airport (KCRQ) on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N53DF was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Learjet 60, a high-performance mid-size business jet that marked Bombardier's successful revival of the struggling Learjet marque, first flew on October 10, 1990. A low-wing twin-turbofan aircraft seating 6-8 passengers, it featured a fuselage stretched 43 inches over its predecessor and delivered class-leading climb performance to 41,000 feet in 18.5 minutes at maximum weight. Spanning 264.5 square feet of wing area with a maximum takeoff weight of 23,500 pounds, the aircraft was manufactured by Learjet Inc. under Bombardier Aerospace in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 2,968 Bombardier INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is LJ60.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N53DF. 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
Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER INC
Model
CL-600-2B16
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 9, 2001

Registered Owner

Name
SIERRA LAND GROUP INC
Address
801 N BRAND BLVD STE 1010
City
GLENDALE
State / Zip Code
California91203-1299
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
51527145
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6AE65

Additional Details

Registration
N53DF
Serial Number
5507
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
22
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00303827

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 19:28:37)
Airport
Latitude
28.317214
Longitude
-81.456514

Data Source

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

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