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N143LJ V

Gates Learjet Corp 55C · Greer, SC

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N143LJ is a Gates Learjet Corp 55C (serial 143), registered to Bchjet3 LLC (LLC) in Greer, SC. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires October 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 2012 (13 years ago). It carries 2 Honeywell TFE-731-SER engines rated at 4,000 lbf each (8,000 lbf total), the engine on 20% of registered Gates Learjet Corp 55Cs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A0AED8. It is one of 6 Gates Learjet Corp 55C aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Bchjet3 LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Greer, SC
Serial number
143
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A0AED8 · 50127330 octal
Certificate issued
Oct 1, 2022
Airworthiness date
Nov 20, 2012
Last FAA activity
May 3, 2023
Registration expires
Oct 31, 2029
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Honeywell TFE-731-SER
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Rated thrust
4,000 lbf × 2 (8,000 lbf total)
FAA engine code
33902

1 of the 5 registered Gates Learjet Corp 55C carry this engine (20%), across 3 engine variants on the type.

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

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5170706

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

Engine — CODE 33902

Manufacturer: Honeywell
Model: TFE-731-SER
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 4,000 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N143LJ
Serial Number: 143
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 5170706
Engine Code: 33902
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-jet (4)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50127330
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A0AED8
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Registrant

Bchjet3 LLC
LLC
2104 Gsp Dr
Greer, SC, 296516643
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Oct 1, 2022
Airworthiness Nov 20, 2012
Expiration Oct 31, 2029
Last Activity May 3, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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