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N116NC

Iai Ltd GULFSTREAM G280

Valid Illinois

N116NC is an Iai Ltd GULFSTREAM G280, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2021. It has 21 seats. It is registered to Ndc Equipment Leasing LLC, an LLC in Lake Forest, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 12, 2021 and expires on November 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated March 17, 2021.

Aircraft

Maker
Iai Ltd
Model
GULFSTREAM G280 · all GULFSTREAM G280s and related versions
Serial number
2221
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Honeywell AS907-2-1G · 7,765 lb thrust
Seats
21
Year built
2021
Transponder code
A043AC (octal 50041654)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 12, 2021
Expires
November 30, 2028
Last FAA action
March 21, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · March 17, 2021
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01330456

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ndc Equipment Leasing LLC
Type
LLC
Address
2 E Westminster Pl
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1804

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N116NC, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Ndc Equipment Leasing LLC, an LLC, certificate issued November 12, 2021, expires November 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated March 17, 2021, consistent with the 2021 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 2221 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N116NC according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N116NC. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data