# N600C: Gates Learjet 55, registration cancelled 2026-09-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 20, 2026
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Gates Learjet 55](https://openairdocs.org/model/gates-learjet-55) (registry code 5170702)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A10CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A10CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 55-047
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: June 27, 1982
- Certificate issued: February 2, 2017
- Last registry action: January 22, 2023
- Mode S code: A7C771
- Owner when cancelled: [1982-047 LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/1982-047%20LLC)
- Location: [Rochester, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Rochester)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 43.1567° N, 77.6052° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 14604, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N600C
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=600C
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N600C-2026-09-20

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 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 Learjet 55: https://openairdocs.org/model/gates-learjet-55.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ERA23LA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA23LA126), Feb 11, 2023: Gates Learjet 55 (N600C), Rochester, NY, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilots’ failure to attain a proper landing flare and touchdown point, which resulted in a hard landing short of the runway.

## 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.

- [Accident 20230211003059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230211003059A), Feb 11, 2023: Gates Learjet Corp 55 (N600C), Rochester, NY, Substantial damage. On Monday, February 13, the Rochester NY FSDO AFG-100 received notification of an occurrence on Saturday, February 11th at 17:58Z (12:58 EST) at the Rochester…

## Other aircraft with N600C

- [Cancelled 1972-03-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N600C-1972-03-08): Stinson 108-3, S/N 108-3600. Owner: [Murphy William R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MURPHY%20WILLIAM%20R), [Augusta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Augusta)

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