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N80PG1976 Gates Lear Jet 35

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, May 2015)No ADs since 1998 matched1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires Jul 31, 2029
Based in
Cartersville, GA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 1996
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2015
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Phoenix Air Group INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Cartersville, GA
Certificate issued
Feb 24, 1996
Expires
Jul 31, 2029
Airworthiness
Experimental · Research and Development
Airworthiness date
Jul 8, 2026

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 Lear Jet
Model
35
Year
1976
Serial number
063
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
AAE0D0

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. 1996 – nowPhoenix Air Group INCCartersville, GA · 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 (1)

Accident · substantial damage

May 12, 2015 · Newport News, VA

The flight crew’s inadequate preflight inspection of the nose landing gear strut, which resulted in the nosewheel not being aligned during retraction and the subsequent loss of directional control. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the nose landing gear strut due to inadequate pressure and excessive wear.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
ERA15LA212

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ERA15LA212)

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 (1)

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.

  • Fire protection · fire warning · illuminatedJun 5, 2014

    ABOUT AN HOUR INTO FLIGHT, THE CREW RECEIVED A RT ENGINE FIRE LIGHT. PERFORMED ALL PROCEDURES, CHECKLIST AND DIVERTED. DISCHARGED THE RT ENGINE FIRE BOTTLE.

    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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