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N117LR V

Gates Learjet Corp 55 · 1982 · North Salt Lake, UT

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N117LR is a 1982 Gates Learjet Corp 55 (serial 075), registered to Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee (corporation) in North Salt Lake, UT. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2031; the airworthiness certificate dates from December 1982 (43 years ago). It carries 2 Garrett TFE731 SERIES engines rated at 3,500 lbf each (7,000 lbf total), the engine on 63% of registered Gates Learjet Corp 55s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0473E. It is one of 58 Gates Learjet Corp 55 aircraft on the FAA registry. Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee holds 1,463 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
North Salt Lake, UT
Serial number
075
Year built
1982 · 44 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0473E · 50043476 octal
Certificate issued
May 22, 2024
Airworthiness date
Dec 17, 1982
Last FAA activity
May 22, 2024
Registration expires
May 31, 2031
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Garrett TFE731 SERIES
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Rated thrust
3,500 lbf × 2 (7,000 lbf total)
FAA engine code
29001

33 of the 52 registered Gates Learjet Corp 55 carry this engine (63%), across 8 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a0473e
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5170702

Gates Learjet Corp 55
Engines: 2
Type: jet
Seats: 13
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 29001

Manufacturer: Garrett
Model: TFE731 SERIES
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 3,500 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N117LR
Serial Number: 075
Year Manufactured: 1982
ACFTREF Code: 5170702
Engine Code: 29001
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-fan (5)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50043476
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0473E

Registrant

Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee
Corporation
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39 E Eagle Ridge Dr # 201
North Salt Lake, UT, 840542533
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 22, 2024
Airworthiness Dec 17, 1982
Expiration May 31, 2031
Last Activity May 22, 2024
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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