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N389AW1977 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched3 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Sep 30, 2029
Based in
Clearwater, FL
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2016
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
3
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Air Gato Enterprises INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Clearwater, FL
Certificate issued
Sep 22, 2016
Expires
Sep 30, 2029
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Mar 22, 1985

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Gates Learjet Corp.
Model
35A
Year
1977
Serial number
157
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
10
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
12,500 - 19,999 lb
Mode S code
A47CCE

Engine

Make and model
Garrett Tfe731 Series
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
3,500 lb thrust

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2016 – nowAir Gato Enterprises INCClearwater, FL · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (3)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Engine · engine · power lossOct 14, 2016

    DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. PILOT SET THRUST LEVERS TO APPROXIMATELY 80 PERCENT AND COMMANDED SET POWER. PM SET TAKEOFF POWER AS ACFT COMMENCED TAKEOFF ROLL. PM/SIC CALLED 80 KTS, PF CONFIRMED 80 KTS. SHORTLY THEREAFTER, BOTH PILOTS SENSED YAW TO LEFT. PIC/PF ATTRIBUTED YAW TO CROSSWIND COMBINED WITH…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine · engine · power lossOct 14, 2016

    AT APPROX 0910(L), COMMENCED TAKEOFF ROLL. PIC/PF SET THRUST LEVERS TO APPROX 80 PERCENT AND COMMANDED SET POWER. PM/SIC CALLED 80 KTS, PF CONFIRMED 80 KTS. SHORTLY THEREAFTER, BOTH PILOTS SENSED YAW TO LT. PIC/PF ATTRIBUTED YAW TO CROSSWIND COMBINED WITH DISCONNECTION OF NLG STEERING. SIC/PM…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Air conditioning and pressurization · volt regulator · burnedOct 6, 2016

    RIGHT GENERATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING FINAL APPROACH. DETECTED ODOR OF SMOKE. FOUND THE VOLT REGULATOR BURNED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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