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N304VS V

Gates Learjet 25D · 1981 · Buffalo, NY

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N304VS is a 1981 Gates Learjet 25D (serial 354), registered to Calspan Corp (corporation) in Buffalo, NY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 2025. It carries 2 Ge CJ-610-8A engines rated at 2,950 lbf each (5,900 lbf total), the engine on 26% of registered Gates Learjet 25Ds. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A3301A. It is one of 20 Gates Learjet 25D aircraft on the FAA registry. Calspan Corp holds 5 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Calspan Corp
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Buffalo, NY
Serial number
354
Year built
1981 · 45 yrs old
Airworthiness class
4156
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A3301A · 50630032 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 8, 2006
Airworthiness date
Nov 5, 2025
Last FAA activity
Apr 1, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2027
FAA region
1

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ge CJ-610-8A
Engine type
Turbo-jet
Rated thrust
2,950 lbf × 2 (5,900 lbf total)
FAA engine code
30035

5 of the 19 registered Gates Learjet 25D carry this engine (26%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a3301a
Last known — 2 months ago N304VS
Observed 2026-07-24 03:16:20 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
297 kt
Altitude (baro)
17,000 ft
Track
298.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 51.07479, Lng -1.82159
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5170514

Gates Learjet 25D
Engines: 2
Type: jet
Seats: 10
Cruise: 339 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 30035

Manufacturer: Ge
Model: CJ-610-8A
Type: Turbo-jet
Thrust: 2,950 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N304VS
Serial Number: 354
Year Manufactured: 1981
ACFTREF Code: 5170514
Engine Code: 30035
Status: V (V)
Certification: 4156
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-jet (4)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50630032
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A3301A

Registrant

Calspan Corp
Corporation
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4455 Genesee St
Buffalo, NY, 142251928
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 8, 2006
Airworthiness Nov 5, 2025
Expiration Nov 30, 2027
Last Activity Apr 1, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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