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N555VR2004 LEARJET INC 45

N555VR is a 2004 Learjet Inc 45, serial 257, registered to MDE AVIATION LEASING LLC, an llc in Saint Paul, MN, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 14 Aug 2012, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Aug 2028. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and 1 service difficulty report.

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$3,487,277

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N555VR
Aircraft: 45; LEARJET INC
Serial Number: 257

Locked

Total Hours

Locked

Total Cycles

2004

Year

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Registration record

N555VR as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: LEARJET INC
Model: 45
Serial number: 257
Year manufactured: 2004
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 12
Weight class: 20,000 lb and over

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: HONEYWELL
Model: TFE731-20AR
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 3,650 lbf each

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 14 Aug 2012
Last FAA action: 26 Dec 2024
Expires: 31 Aug 2028
FAA region: Great Lakes
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00148199

Registered owner

Name: MDE AVIATION LEASING LLC
Registrant type: LLC
Based: SAINT PAUL, MN, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A713E9
ICAO 24-bit: a713e9
Octal: 51611751
Decimal: 10949609

Estimated value

$3,487,277

As of 29 Aug 2026. Virtual Hangar Jetstimate. Market value and charter on virtualhangar.com

Market presence

Not currently listed

1 listing tracked since collection began.

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What kind of aircraft is N555VR?

N555VR is a 2004 Learjet Inc 45, serial 257. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 12, it is powered by 2 Honeywell TFE731-20AR engines.

Who is N555VR registered to?

The FAA registry lists MDE AVIATION LEASING LLC, an llc in Saint Paul, MN, US, as the registrant of N555VR.

Is N555VR still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 14 Aug 2012 and expires on 31 Aug 2028.

Has N555VR been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N555VR. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N555VR have service difficulty reports?

1 service difficulty report have been filed against N555VR with the FAA.

Who operates N555VR for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N555VR, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N555VR for sale?

N555VR is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect. 1 earlier listing tracked.

What is N555VR worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N555VR at $3,487,277 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N555VR changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N555VR.

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