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Engines · turbofan · data as of October 7, 2026

Honeywell TFE731-20

1 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Honeywell TFE731-20 engine, rated at about 3,500 pounds of thrust. The Learjet 45 is the model most often fitted with it (1 aircraft).

The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as Honeywell TFE731-20. FAA spelling: TFE731-20.

Fitted to model families

Learjet 451

Learjet 45

Where they are owner's state

Texas1

Kind of aircraft

Business jets1 (100%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

0001112000

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Honeywell TFE731-20 the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E1NM, held by Honeywell Aerospace US LLC). The FAA has issued 1 airworthiness directive (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 31 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 16 of them in the last ten years.

FAA orders 1 airworthiness directives · newest first

2017-11-022017-20-01 · Turbine Engine Compressor Section · engine

Failure reports 31 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

02581014151617181920212325226

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

Engine4Bleed Valve2Blower2Warning System2Blower Motor1Brushes1Cap1Carbon Seal1Chip Detector1Control Box1

Latest reports

2026-05-17Dipstick: worn
2026-03-25Fms: defective
2025-07-07Engine: fire warning
2025-07-07Fire Detector: inoperative
2023-03-15Unknown: unknown

Certificates and bulletins

E1NMType certificate held by Honeywell Aerospace US LLC · 10 models listed · revised March 27, 2026

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register

Fitted to
Where they are
  • Texas 1 of these aircraft
Airworthiness

These connections as data: /graph/engine/honeywell-tfe731-20.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 1

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N345BH Learjet Inc
45
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Co-owned owner
Texas
Standard 2022-01-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 7, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.