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N429MS1983 GATES LEARJET CORP. 35A

N429MS is a 1983 Gates Learjet CORP. 35A, serial 503, registered to FCI AERONAUTICS LLC, an llc in Marble Falls, TX, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 29 Jul 2024, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Jul 2031. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$896,293

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N429MS
Aircraft: 35A; GATES LEARJET CORP.
Serial Number: 503

Locked

Total Hours

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Total Cycles

1983

Year

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Registration record

N429MS as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 5 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: GATES LEARJET CORP.
Model: 35A
Serial number: 503
Year manufactured: 1983
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 10
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb
Cruising speed: 400 mph

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: AIRESEARCH
Model: TFE731 SER
Type: Turbo-jet
Thrust: 3,500 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 6 Sep 1996
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 29 Jul 2024
Last FAA action: 2 Apr 2025
Expires: 31 Jul 2031
FAA region: Southwestern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00941503

Registered owner

Name: FCI AERONAUTICS LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: MARBLE FALLS, TX, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A51E32
ICAO 24-bit: a51e32
Octal: 51217062
Decimal: 10821170

Estimated value

$896,293

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Market presence

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What kind of aircraft is N429MS?

N429MS is a 1983 Gates Learjet CORP. 35A, serial 503. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 10, it is powered by 2 Airesearch TFE731 SER engines.

Who is N429MS registered to?

The FAA registry lists FCI AERONAUTICS LLC, an llc in Marble Falls, TX, US, as the registrant of N429MS.

Is N429MS still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 29 Jul 2024 and expires on 31 Jul 2031.

Has N429MS been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N429MS. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N429MS have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N429MS.

Who operates N429MS for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N429MS, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N429MS for sale?

N429MS is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N429MS worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N429MS at $896,293 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N429MS changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N429MS. The mark was previously carried by: Stump Michael J Commander; Schweizer 269C.

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