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N257SJ

Gates Learjet Corp 55

Valid Delaware

N257SJ is a Gates Learjet Corp 55, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1985. It has 13 seats. It is registered to N257Sj Aviation CORP, an LLC in Middletown, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 5, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated May 3, 2007. 2 documents are on file: 2 × loan or lien (security agreement).

Aircraft

Maker
Gates Learjet Corp
Model
55
Serial number
55-118
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Garrett TFE731-3AR · 3,880 lb thrust
Seats
13
Year built
1985
Transponder code
A27318 (octal 50471430)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 5, 2023
Expires
May 31, 2030
Last FAA action
November 4, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · May 3, 2007
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00330879

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
N257Sj Aviation CORP
Type
LLC
Address
1232 Choptank Rd
Middletown, DE 19709-9038

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 2

2026-09-15Loan or lien (security agreement)
2026-09-15Loan or lien (security agreement)

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data