N986SA - 1985 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A Aircraft Registration

LJ35

1985 GATES LEARJET CORP. 35A

Aircraft Description

N986SA is a 1985 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to N331US LLC in Hillsboro, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 16, 2006. The registration certificate was issued on March 20, 2025. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2032. Powered by a Garrett TFE731-2B engine producing 3500 pounds of thrust, N986SA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADC2FF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N986SA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N986SA was last updated on March 20, 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 N986SA. 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
1985
Manufacturer
GATES LEARJET CORP.
Model
35A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Cruise Speed
400 mph
Weight Class
12,500–19,999 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 16, 2006
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 20, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
N331US LLC
Address
7325 NE IMBRIE DR PMB 401
City
HILLSBORO
State / Zip Code
Oregon97124-7595
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)
53341377
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADC2FF

Additional Details

Registration
N986SA
Serial Number
609
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
March 31, 2032
Last Action Date
March 20, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00760126

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 02:09:05)
Airport
Latitude
45.538559
Longitude
-122.951889

Data Source

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

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