# N71JC: Learjet 31, registration cancelled 2007-11-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 30, 2007
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Learjet 31](https://openairdocs.org/model/learjet-31) (registry code 5170530)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A10CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A10CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 31008
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Last registry action: November 26, 1997
- Mode S code: A97A7F
- Location: [Griffin, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Griffin)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.2888° N, 84.2799° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30223, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N71JC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=71JC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N71JC-2007-11-30

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 Learjet 31: https://openairdocs.org/model/learjet-31.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 ATL97LA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL97LA131), Sep 2, 1997: Learjet 31 (N71JC), Aberdeen, MS, destroyed. Probable cause: The flightcrew's failure to extend the landing gear.

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19970902025009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970902025009A), Sep 2, 1997: Lear 31 (N71JC), Aberdeen/Amory, MS, Substantial damage. High on landing approach. Went around. Beleived gear remained down. Landed gear up. Slid 3000FT and caught fire. (-23) aircraft missed approach and on go…
- [Incident 19890314016609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890314016609I), Mar 14, 1989: Lear 31 (N71JC), New York, NY. Gear unsafe indication on approach. Landed without incident. High altitude en route froze the gear micro switch.

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