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N731RA V

Gates Learjet Corp. 35A · 1980 · Waterford, MI

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N731RA is a 1980 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A (serial 328), registered to Royal Air Freight Inc (corporation) in Waterford, MI. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 2025 (1 year ago). It carries 2 Garrett TFE731 SERIES engines rated at 3,500 lbf each (7,000 lbf total), the engine on 53% of registered Gates Learjet Corp. 35As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A9D03A. It is one of 138 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A aircraft on the FAA registry. Royal Air Freight Inc holds 52 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Royal Air Freight Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Waterford, MI
Serial number
328
Year built
1980 · 46 yrs old
Airworthiness class
41
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A9D03A · 52350072 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 17, 2013
Airworthiness date
Sep 25, 2025
Last FAA activity
Sep 2, 2023
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2029
FAA region
Central

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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

67 of the 126 registered Gates Learjet Corp. 35A carry this engine (53%), across 13 engine variants on the type.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 5170602

Gates Learjet Corp. 35A
Engines: 2
Type: jet
Seats: 10
Cruise: 348 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 29001

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

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N731RA
Serial Number: 328
Year Manufactured: 1980
ACFTREF Code: 5170602
Engine Code: 29001
Status: V (V)
Certification: 41
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-fan (5)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52350072
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A9D03A
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Registrant

Royal Air Freight Inc
Corporation
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2141 Airport Rd
Waterford, MI, 483271207
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 17, 2013
Airworthiness Sep 25, 2025
Expiration Sep 30, 2029
Last Activity Sep 2, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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