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N989AW1982 GATES LEARJET CORP 55

N989AW is a 1982 Gates Learjet Corp 55, serial 019, registered to AIR GATO ENTERPRISES INC, a corporation in Clearwater, FL, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 20 Sep 2018, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Sep 2028. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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N989AW, 1982 GATES LEARJET CORP 55
$753,199
Valued 29 Aug 2026
Registration
N989AW
Aircraft
55
GATES LEARJET CORP
Serial Number
019
11,119
Total Hours
As published on the sale listing
Locked
Total Cycles
1982
Year
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Registration record

N989AW as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 5 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer
GATES LEARJET CORP
Model
55
Serial number
019
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
GARRETT
Model
TFE731-3A
Type
Turbo-fan
Thrust
3,700 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued
23 Jan 2019
Classification
Standard
Approved operations
Transport

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Record type
Currently registered
Certificate issued
20 Sep 2018
Last FAA action
10 Jun 2023
Expires
30 Sep 2028
FAA region
Southern
Fractional ownership
No
FAA unique id
00852320

Registered owner

Name
AIR GATO ENTERPRISES INC
Registrant type
Corporation
Based
CLEARWATER, FL, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex)
ADCCA8
ICAO 24-bit
adcca8
Octal
53346250
Decimal
11390120

Estimated value

$753,199

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
11,119 hours
Listed as
Learjet 55
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 N989AW?

N989AW is a 1982 Gates Learjet Corp 55, serial 019. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 13, it is powered by 2 Garrett TFE731-3A engines.

Who is N989AW registered to?

The FAA registry lists AIR GATO ENTERPRISES INC, a corporation in Clearwater, FL, US, as the registrant of N989AW.

Is N989AW still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 20 Sep 2018 and expires on 30 Sep 2028.

Has N989AW been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N989AW. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N989AW have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N989AW.

Who operates N989AW for charter?

N989AW is listed on 1 Part 135 certificate: AIR GATO ENTERPRISES, INC.

Is N989AW for sale?

Yes. N989AW is listed for sale by NEXTJET INC at an asking price of Call for price, 70 days on the market.

What is N989AW worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N989AW at $753,199 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N989AW changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N989AW.

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