N568PA - 1978 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A Aircraft Registration

1978 GATES LEARJET CORP. 35A

Aircraft Description

N568PA is a 1978 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Cff Air INC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a special flight permit airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 7, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on December 5, 2022. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Garrett TFE731-2B engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N568PA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A745E8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N568PA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.4925, -81.6878 on July 15, 2025. The FAA registry record for N568PA was last updated on September 29, 2025. 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 N568PA. 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
GATES LEARJET CORP.
Model
35A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
Cruise Speed
400 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 7, 2008
Classification
Special Flight Permit 1 Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 5, 2022

Registered Owner

Name
CFF AIR INC
Address
PO BOX 1680
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19899-1680
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GARRETT
Engine Model
TFE731-2B
Thrust
3500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51642750
Mode S Code (Hex)
A745E8

Additional Details

Registration
N568PA
Serial Number
205
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 29, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00351865

Last Known Position

Date
July 15, 2025 (UTC 15:10:11)
Airport
Latitude
30.492469
Longitude
-81.687813

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC