Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 5170603

Manufacturer (registry)
GATES LEAR JET
Model
36A
Registry code
5170603
Registered
21 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
2 · Turbo-fan
Seats
10
Weight class
12,500 to 19,999 lb
Cruise speed
400 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA10CE
Holder
Learjet Inc.

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 28

1974Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 28 aircraft
19741
19768
19776
19784
19802
19813
19842
19861
19901

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 30

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1978In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 31 ADs
19781
19804
19811
19821
19841
19852
19862
19872
19881
19891
19911
19921
19953
19961
20001
20012
20041
20072
20171
20181
20221
See all 31 ADs
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5170603'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 4

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5170603'))
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Registered aircraft · 21

See all 21 registered aircraft
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5170603')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 6

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 1 case NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 4 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB WPR23FA185Accident · 3 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportGates Lear Jet 36A · San Clemente Island, CAThe pilots’ loss of airplane control following a catastrophic fire that started on the left side of the aft equipment bay (tail cone). The fire likely initiated from a leak from the left fuel motive flow line due to a b-nut that loosened for reasons that…May 10, 2023 · N56PA · DestroyedNTSB ENG07IA030Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportLearjet 36 · Bismarck, NDA total loss of engine power during takeoff due to the right engine sustaining a fractured fan blade after the ingestion of a mallard duck. Some liberated fan blade fragments were uncontained, penetrating the nacelle.Jun 4, 2007 · N136DH · Minor damageNTSB NYC07LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGates Learjet 36A · Newport News, VAThe failure of the landing gear tires due to foreign object damage (FOD) on the runway. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the drag chute.Mar 26, 2007 · N527PA · Substantial damageNTSB SEA03LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLearjet 36A · Astoria, ORCollision with an elk during the takeoff roll. Factors include dark night VFR conditions.Dec 3, 2002 · N546PA · DestroyedNTSB CHI97WA039Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationLearjet 36 · Stephenville, IrelandDec 6, 1996 · N14TX · DestroyedNTSB FTW88MA047Accident · 2 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportGates Learjet 36A · Monroe, LAThe crew was executing the ILS approach and had turned back inbound on the procedure turn to the outer marker when the co-pilot stated they were 5.9 DME in a calm voice with no indication of a problem. Impact with the ground occurred at about 5.9 DME,…Jan 8, 1988 · N79SF · Destroyed
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('5170603')
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FAA incident reports · 15

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20230510005119AGates Lear Jet 36A · CALead of a flight two aircraft, collaborative effort for u.s navy training. The two aircraft took off from n.a.s pt mugu and joined up at 15,000 feet then continued to san clemente island. The second aircaft witnessed the lead aircrat with what appeared to be…May 10, 2023 · N56PA · Destroyed · 3 fatalIncident 20230315002779IGates Lear Jet 36A · Houston, TXAircraft departed bangor, me kbgr enroute to khou Houston hobby on 135 medevac flight. During takeoff roll, crew noticed “bump”, left anti-skid lights right after V1 was called. The crew continued rotation and continued flight while troubleshooting the issue.…Mar 15, 2023 · N41GJ · Minor damageIncident 20200207019439IGates Lear Jet 36A · Hillsboro, ORMinor damage on the underside of the right wing fuel tip tank. Damage included scraping parallel to longitudinal axis of aircraft. Unknown how or when damage occurred.Feb 7, 2020 · N363PJ · Minor damageIncident 20131219025049IGates Lear Jet 36AThe aircraft was repositioning from oakland, CA to manila, philippines. The aircraft departed marjuro after a fuel stop at approximately 0900 on dec 19, 2013. The pilots first smelled then saw smoke in the cabin after the heard what the PIC described as a…Dec 19, 2013 · N82GG · No damageIncident 20090915018409ILear 36A · Lake Charles, LAPilot statement is that copilot was flying and landed with a "crab" and failed to straighten out prior to touchdown. The aircraft was landing runway 15 and winds were reported from 240 at 9KTS. The aircraft started swerving back and forth after touchdown and…Sep 15, 2009 · N62PG · Minor damageAccident 20070326003499ALear 36A · Newport News, VA(-23) March 26, 2007 lr JET-36A, N527PA was operated by phoenix air group as flight 327. At approximately 0725 EDT N527PA departed Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport/phf on runway 20. On the takeoff roll the left main landing gear tires blew. The…Mar 26, 2007 · N527PA · Substantial damageIncident 20051119032529ILear 36A · Newport News, VA(-23) The aircraft returned to the Newport News, Virginia, airport (phf) from a target tow mission for the military and initiated an approach to land on rwy 7. The captain reported that just before touchdown the crew felt a jert or tug to the aircraft, but…Nov 19, 2005 · N527PAIncident 20050228003269ILear 36A · Lincolnton, NC(-23) Aircraft landed on wet/slushy runway late at night. Aircraft went off end of runway 300 feet. Fixed base operator was closed. Last runway report indicated runway was wet, but no ice report. Pilot had continued to get updated weather for destination area…Feb 28, 2005 · N136DHAccident 20021203033119ALear 36A · Astoria, OR(-23) On Tuesday dec 3, 2002 at 0612 am, Lear jet N546PA departed Astoria, OR airport on an IFR flight under part 91. The airport was VFR with a 3500 foot overcast and night conditions prevailed. The aircraft started to take-off role on runway 8 (5800 ft x…Dec 3, 2002 · N546PA · DestroyedIncident 20000703034109ILear 36A · San Francisco, CA(-23)Occurence happened during descent. Pilots heard a loud rumbling noise, which they though was airframe noise,then the #1 engine low engine-oil pressure annunciator illuminated, oil pressure indicated zero, approximately 2 seconds prior to engine failure.…Jul 3, 2000 · N432JWIncident 20000130000059ILear 36A · Reno, NV(-23) The pilot reported: on 01/03/2000, at approx, 0345Z, I departed rno airport. Takeoff and initial climbout were normal. While climbing through approx, 11000 feet, I heard a loud bang followed by a strong vibration and the left engine flamed out and…Jan 30, 2000 · N32AJAccident 19961206042479ALear 36A · Stephenville(.19) On December 6, 1996, at about 0430 eastern standard time (EST), a Learjet 36, N14TX, registered to chrysler aviation, inc., of van nuys, California, , impacted the terrain 500 meters south of the Stephenville airport, Stephenville, newfoundland, while…Dec 6, 1996 · N14TX · Destroyed · 2 fatalIncident 19920518018599ILear 36A · Albany, NYFuel imbalance en route. Diverted and landed. Added fuel to left tank. Pilot blamed left standby pump.May 18, 1992 · N71CKAccident 19880108000359ALear 36A · Monroe, LACollided with terrain on a ILS night approach. High speed and high descent rate. Had nose up and wing down atitude.Jan 8, 1988 · N79SF · Destroyed · 2 fatalIncident 19880103006329ILear 36A · Honolulu, HITotal fuel exhaustion due to headwinds. Executed dead stick landing on runway. Flight was non stop from California.Jan 3, 1988 · N79SF
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Service difficulty reports · 49

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STCs that may be installed · 183

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('5170603')
    GROUP BY stc_number
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