# N178CP: 1975 Gates Lear Jet 35, registration cancelled 2017-10-26

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 26, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Gates Lear Jet 35](https://openairdocs.org/model/gates-lear-jet-35) (registry code 5170600)
- Engine: [Alliedsign TFE-731-2B](https://openairdocs.org/engine/alliedsign-tfe-731-2b) (registry code 02502)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A10CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A10CE), [TCDS E6WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E6WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 005
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-jet
- Airworthiness: Experimental, research and development
- Airworthiness date: June 10, 2008
- Certificate issued: April 15, 2008
- Last registry action: June 16, 2011
- Mode S code: A13725
- Owner when cancelled: [N178cp LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/N178CP%20LLC)
- Location: [Norton Shores, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Norton%20Shores)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 43.1800° N, 86.2868° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49441, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N178CP
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=178CP
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N178CP-2017-10-26

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Gates Lear Jet 35: https://openairdocs.org/model/gates-lear-jet-35.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19990829033049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990829033049I), Aug 29, 1999: Lear 35LEAR (N178CP), Rapid City, SD. (-23) Aircraft enroute from cody, WY, to atlanta, GA, climbing through 38,000 ft. for 41,000 when the left engine, according to the pilot, "went bang." Engine…

## Other aircraft with N178CP

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N178CP): Textron 172S, S/N 172S13039, built 2023

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