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N70AY1999 LEARJET INC 31A

N70AY is a 1999 Learjet Inc 31A, serial 188, registered to SMI AIR LLC, an llc in Wilmington, DE, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 28 Jul 2016, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Jul 2029. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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N70AY, 1999 LEARJET INC 31A
$1,064,369
Valued 29 Aug 2026
Registration
N70AY
Aircraft
31A
LEARJET INC
Serial Number
188
5,683
Total Hours
As published on the sale listing
Locked
Total Cycles
1999
Year
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Registration record

N70AY as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 5 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer
LEARJET INC
Model
31A
Serial number
188
Year manufactured
1999
Airframe type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification basis
Type certificated
Seats
10
Weight class
12,500 – 19,999 lb

Powerplant

Engines
2
Manufacturer
GARRETT
Model
TFE731 SERIES
Type
Turbo-fan
Thrust
3,500 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued
18 Feb 2000
Classification
Standard
Approved operations
Transport

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Record type
Currently registered
Certificate issued
28 Jul 2016
Last FAA action
9 Dec 2025
Expires
31 Jul 2029
FAA region
Eastern
Fractional ownership
No
FAA unique id
00195752

Registered owner

Name
SMI AIR LLC
Registrant type
LLC
Based
WILMINGTON, DE, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex)
A9524C
ICAO 24-bit
a9524c
Octal
52251114
Decimal
11096652

Estimated value

$1,064,369

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

Market presence

For sale

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Total time
5,683 hours
Listed as
Learjet 31A
Located
Arlington, Virginia
Broker
NEXTJET INC
Days on market
70
First seen
28 Jul 2026
Marketplace
Controller.com
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What kind of aircraft is N70AY?

N70AY is a 1999 Learjet Inc 31A, serial 188. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 10, it is powered by 2 Garrett TFE731 SERIES engines.

Who is N70AY registered to?

The FAA registry lists SMI AIR LLC, an llc in Wilmington, DE, US, as the registrant of N70AY.

Is N70AY still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 28 Jul 2016 and expires on 31 Jul 2029.

Has N70AY been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N70AY. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N70AY have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N70AY.

Who operates N70AY for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N70AY, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N70AY for sale?

Yes. N70AY is listed for sale by NEXTJET INC at an asking price of Call for price, 70 days on the market.

What is N70AY worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N70AY at $1,064,369 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N70AY changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N70AY.

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