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N551RA

Gates Learjet Corp 55

Valid Michigan

N551RA is a Gates Learjet Corp 55, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1982. It has 13 seats. It is registered to Royal Air Freight INC, a corporation in Waterford, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 22, 2014 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated May 8, 2014.

Aircraft

Maker
Gates Learjet Corp
Model
55
Serial number
076
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Honeywell TFE731-3AR · 3,880 lb thrust
Seats
13
Year built
1982
Transponder code
A7049A (octal 51602232)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 22, 2014
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
October 20, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · May 8, 2014
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00170463

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Royal Air Freight INC
Type
Corporation
Address
2141 Airport Rd
Waterford, MI 48327-1207

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

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