N551GJ - 2009 Bombardier INC CL-600-2C11 Aircraft Registration

LJ60

2009 BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2C11

Aircraft Description

N551GJ is a 2009 Bombardier INC CL-600-2C11, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Skywest Airlines INC in St George, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 14, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on October 14, 2020. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a Ge CF34-8C5B1 engine producing 13790 pounds of thrust, N551GJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A703C1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N551GJ was last tracked by AviatorDB near Chicago O'hare International Airport (KORD) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N551GJ was last updated on March 24, 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 N551GJ. 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
2009
Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER INC
Model
CL-600-2C11
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 14, 2019
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 14, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
Address
444 S RIVER RD
City
ST GEORGE
State / Zip Code
Utah84790-2085
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
United Express
ICAO Code
UAL

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
CF34-8C5B1
Thrust
13790 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51601701
Mode S Code (Hex)
A703C1

Additional Details

Registration
N551GJ
Serial Number
10283
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
55
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01037345

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 23:40:35)
Airport
Latitude
41.970392
Longitude
-87.923983

Data Source

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

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