Learjet Inc 60
N169LJ is a Learjet Inc 60, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2000. It has 11 seats. It is registered to Select Jet Lease II LLC, an LLC in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 12, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated August 20, 2022.
Listed on the FAA charter and air-taxi certificate of Northern Air Transport INC, so it can be flown for hire; the registered owner is someone else, which is usual for a managed aircraft.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Learjet Inc
- Model
- 60 · all 60s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Learjet 60 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 60-169
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engineFAA type of aircraft code 5 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- TurbofanFAA type of engine code 5 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 2 motors · P&W Canada PW305A · 4,679 lb thrust
- Fuel
- Jet A
- Seats
- 11
- Year built
- 2000
- Transponder code
- A11420 (octal 50212040)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- August 12, 2022
- Expires
- August 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- August 25, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · TransportFAA certificate purpose code T (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · August 20, 2022
- FAA region
- Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 01373658
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Select Jet Lease II LLC
- Type
- LLCFAA type of owner code 7 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 2000 Airport Rd
Grand Rapids, MN 55744-4206
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Connections how N169LJ links to the rest of the register
- Learjet 60 237 registered
- Learjet Inc 843 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Northern Air Transport INC · charter operator
- Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A 115 aircraft with this engine series · 4,679 lb thrust
- Select Jet Lease II LLC 1 aircraft registered to this organisation
- Grand Rapids, MN 53 aircraft registered in this town
- Grand Rapids/Itasca County-Gordon Newstrom Field · GPZ
- Minnesota 6,946 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Learjet 60 22 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Learjet 60 792 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Learjet 60 130 supplemental type certificates
- FAA orders naming the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A 4 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports on the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A 310 reports since 1995
- Where N169LJ is now · Last seen today at 2:04 am.
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The public federal record on N169LJ, 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.
Valid registration to Select Jet Lease II LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 12, 2022, expires August 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated August 20, 2022, 22 years after the 2000 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 60-169 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N169LJ was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 208B (serial 208B0599, cancelled November 6, 2015). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N169LJ: Accident on December 3, 2012 at Mekoryuk, AK: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 208B · operated under 135
The total loss of engine power as a result of a fractured first-stage compressor blade due to fatigue cracking. The source of the fatigue crack could not be determined due to secondary damage sustained to the fracture surface.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 6, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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, November 6, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
