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N48KM

Learjet Inc 45

Valid Illinois

N48KM is a Learjet Inc 45, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2013. It has 12 seats. It is registered to Air Quincy LLC, an LLC in Pittsfield, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 31, 2014 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated December 11, 2013.

Aircraft

Maker
Learjet Inc
Model
45 · all 45s and related versions
Serial number
464
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Honeywell TFE731-40BR-1 · 3,850 lb thrust
Seats
12
Year built
2013
Transponder code
A5E72D (octal 51363455)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 31, 2014
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 25, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · December 11, 2013
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01138221

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Air Quincy LLC
Type
LLC
Address
1208 N Jackson St
Pittsfield, IL 62363-1286

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 2

2020-02-03Mearns Robert C ROTORWAY EXEC · Registration expired, pending cancellation
1983-02-10Piper PA-23-250 · exported to Ethiopia · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N48KM, 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 Air Quincy LLC, an LLC, certificate issued January 31, 2014, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated December 11, 2013, consistent with the 2013 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 464 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N48KM was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Mearns Robert C ROTORWAY EXEC (serial 3363, cancelled February 3, 2020); Piper PA-23-250 (serial 27-4219, cancelled February 10, 1983). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N48KM: Accident on August 26, 2016 at Iron Station, NC: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [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.

NTSB records 1

ERA16LA301Accident on August 26, 2016 at Iron Station, NC: minor injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 3363

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Means Rober C ROTORWAY EXEC · operated under 091

The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from the ground while hovering, which resulted in separation of the forward section of the right skid tube with counterweight attached, a sudden center of gravity (CG) shift outside the normal operating range, and a subsequent loss of control.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA16LA301 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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