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A Learjet 45, the same model family as N842MB
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of November 11, 2026
N842MB

Learjet Inc 45

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesGeorgia

N842MB is a Learjet Inc 45, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2001. It has 12 seats. It is registered to Med Air LLC, an LLC in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 2, 2021 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated August 27, 2001.

Listed on the FAA charter and air-taxi certificate of Medway Air Ambulance LLC, so it can be flown for hire; the registered owner is someone else, which is usual for a managed aircraft.

Where is it now Last seen October 21 at 7:56 pm.

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Aircraft

Maker
Learjet Inc
Model
45 · all 45s and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Learjet 45 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
179
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 · Airesearch TFE731 SER · 3,500 lb thrust
Fuel
Jet A
Seats
12
Year built
2001
Transponder code
AB885C (octal 52704134)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
September 2, 2021
Expires
September 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 10, 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 27, 2001
FAA region
SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
00564074

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Med Air 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
570 Briscoe Blvd
Lawrenceville, GA 30046-4637
Charter N842MB with Medway Air Ambulance LLC:

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

2003-03-19Douglas C-47 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Connections how N842MB links to the rest of the register

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Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N842MB, 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 Med Air LLC, an LLC, certificate issued September 2, 2021, expires September 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated August 27, 2001, consistent with the 2001 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 179 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N842MB was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Douglas C-47 (serial 19741, cancelled March 19, 2003). 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 N842MB: Accident on March 16, 2001 at Donalsonville, GA: no 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

ATL01FA040Accident on March 16, 2001 at Donalsonville, GA: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 19741

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Douglas DC-3 · operated under 135

The failure and separation of No.12 cylinder from the engine case that resulted in an in-flight oil fed fire; and the subsequent separation of the right engine from airframe.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of November 11, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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 11, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data