{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2024-06-22","airworthiness_ops":"Transport","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2024-10-09","city":"WICHITA","country_code":"US","county_code":"173","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"54565","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"ROLLS-ROYC","engine_model":"BR 700 SERIES","engine_thrust_lb":14750,"expiration_date":"2031-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"business-jets","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-09-11","maker":"Bombardier Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BOMBARDIER INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1390006","mode_s_code":"53301677","mode_s_hex":"AD83BF","model":"BD-700-1A10","n_number":"N970BA","name":"LEARJET INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":2,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N970BA is a Bombardier Inc BD-700-1A10, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2004. It has 23 seats. It is registered to Learjet INC, a non-citizen corporation in Wichita, Kansas. The FAA lists the registration as \"non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports\" (certificate issued October 9, 2024). It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated June 22, 2024.","records_check":[{"finding":"Registration status is \"Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports\". An aircraft cannot be operated on an invalid or expired registration; resolve this with the FAA before any transaction.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"The airworthiness certificate on file is dated June 22, 2024, 20 years after the 2004 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.","item":"Airworthiness certificate date","source":1,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 9146 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No other airframe has carried N970BA according to the deregistered file.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"No NTSB investigation records located under N970BA. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"Non-citizen corporation","registrant_type_code":"8","seats":23,"serial_number":"9146","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"KS","status":"Non-citizen corporation that has not returned its flight-hour reports","status_code":"N","status_short":"Reports overdue","street":"1 LEARJET WAY","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Fixed-wing, multi-engine","type_aircraft_code":"5","type_engine":"Turbofan","type_engine_code":"5","unique_id":"01447906","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N970BA","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2004,"zip":"672092924"}