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N551RA

GATES LEARJET CORP 55 · 1982 · Valid

N551RA is a GATES LEARJET CORP 55 (year 1982), valid on the FAA registry as of 2026-10-25. Owner type: entity. Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database; accident and incident history is in NTSB CAROL.

Snapshot date: 2026-10-25 · Source: registry.faa.gov

Registration

Status
Valid
Serial number
076
Issued
Apr 22, 2014
Expires
Apr 30, 2030
Type aircraft
Fixed wing multi-engine
State
MI

Registered owner

ROYAL AIR FREIGHT INC

WATERFORD, MI

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database. Entity owners are shown without redaction; individual owners are redacted by default.

Ownership timeline
  • CurrentROYAL AIR FREIGHT INCcertificate issued Apr 22, 2014
  • Earlier owners are reconstructed from successive FAA snapshots and shown when our archive has at least two transitions for this tail.
Accident or incident history

We don't import NTSB accident data, so this profile can't say whether N551RA has an accident or incident record. Search the tail number in NTSB CAROL, including any earlier N-numbers the aircraft carried. Open NTSB CAROL.

Airworthiness Directives

We don't import the FAA AD library, so this profile lists no ADs. Which ADs apply to N551RA depends on its airframe, engine, propeller, installed equipment and serial ranges — search each in the FAA AD library (DRS) and check the logbook AD record with your A&P.

Type certificate

GATES LEARJET CORP 55 is governed by the FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet for the GATES LEARJET CORP family. The TCDS is the authoritative reference for engine, weight, and equipment configuration.

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