N68LU - 1968 Learjet INC 24 Aircraft Registration

LJ24

1968 LEARJET INC 24

Aircraft Description

N68LU is a 1968 Learjet INC 24, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Lewis University in Romeoville, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 2, 1968. The registration certificate was issued on August 21, 1986. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Ge CJ610-SER engine producing 2700 horsepower, N68LU is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A901EB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N68LU was last updated on May 5, 2023. 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 24 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N68LU. 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
1968
Manufacturer
LEARJET INC
Model
24
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
363 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 2, 1968
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 21, 1986

Registered Owner

Name
LEWIS UNIVERSITY
Address
1 UNIVERSITY PKWY
City
ROMEOVILLE
State / Zip Code
Illinois60446-2200
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
CJ610-SER
Horsepower
2700 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52200753
Mode S Code (Hex)
A901EB

Additional Details

Registration
N68LU
Serial Number
163
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
8
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00352526

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC