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N531K1982 GATES LEARJET CORP 55

N531K is a cancelled registration, last carried by a 1982 Gates Learjet Corp 55, cancelled on 28 Dec 2023 and exported to Brazil. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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Registration: N531K
Aircraft: 55; GATES LEARJET CORP
Serial Number: 053

Locked

Total Hours

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1982

Year

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Registration record

N531K as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 14 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: GATES LEARJET CORP
Model: 55
Serial number: 053
Year manufactured: 1982
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 13
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb

Powerplant

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

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 10 Aug 1982
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Registration cancelled
Certificate issued: 3 Nov 2023
Last FAA action: 3 Nov 2023
Cancelled: 28 Dec 2023

Registered owner

Name: AVIATION TRUST CO LLC TRUSTEE
Based: OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A6B505
ICAO 24-bit: a6b505
Octal: 51532405
Decimal: 10925317

Deregistration

Cancelled: 28 Dec 2023
Exported to: BRAZIL
Reason group: 7

Estimated value

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Market presence

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What kind of aircraft is N531K?

N531K is a 1982 Gates Learjet Corp 55, serial 053. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 13, it is powered by 2 Airesearch TFE731 SER engines.

Who is N531K registered to?

The FAA registry lists AVIATION TRUST CO LLC TRUSTEE in Oklahoma City, OK, US, as the registrant of N531K.

Is N531K still registered?

No. The FAA cancelled the registration on 28 Dec 2023, and the aircraft was exported to Brazil.

Has N531K been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N531K. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N531K have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N531K.

Who operates N531K for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N531K, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N531K for sale?

N531K is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N531K changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N531K. The mark was previously carried by: Douglas DC-7C.

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