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N81AX1979 Gates Learjet 25D

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 16, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Sep 29, 2015.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19821 AD may apply2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Wilmington, DE
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2004
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 16, 2026
Last registered owner
Med Air LLC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Wilmington, DE
Certificate issued
Oct 27, 2004
Canceled
Sep 29, 2015
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Jun 22, 1979

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
Model
25D
Year
1979
Serial number
279
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
AB0719

Engine

Make and model
Ge Cj610-8&9
Type
Turbo-jet
Power
2,930 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. 2004 – 2015Med Air LLCWilmington, DE

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 16, 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 (1)

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.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2000-01-09GE Aircraft Engines CJ610 Series Turbojet Engines and CF700 Turbofan EnginesFeb 11, 2000Engine (CJ610-8&9)Serial numbers per Appendix 1 of the AD. Only with: Engines with rotating parts listed by P/N and SN in Appendix 1 installed.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (2)

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.

  • Hydraulic power · hydraulic line · looseSep 13, 2002

    PILOT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY ON APPROACH INTO DALLAS LOVE FIELD. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE INDICATED O. THE GEAR WAS ABLE TO BE PLACED IN THE DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION WITH NO EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. THE AIRCRAFT WAS STOPPED ON THE RUNWAY BY THE USE OF THE EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM.…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Hydraulic power · line · looseSep 13, 2002

    PILOT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY ON APPROACH, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE HYDRAULIC PRESSURE INDICATED (0). THE GEAR WAS ABLE TO BE PLACED IN THE DOWN AND LOCKED POSITION WITH NO EMERGENCY PROCEDURES. AIRCRAFT LANDED ON 13L. THE AIRCRAFT WAS STOPPED ON THE RUNWAY BY THE USE OF EMERGENCY BRAKE SYSTEM.…

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

Sources

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

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