The U.S. aircraft register, updated daily
Engines · turbofan · data as of October 7, 2026

Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A

116 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A engine, rated at about 4,679 pounds of thrust. The Learjet 60 is the model most often fitted with it (114 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 1995 and 2013.

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 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A. FAA spelling: PW305A.

Fitted to model families

Learjet 60114Israel Aerospace Industriesltd G2001Israel Aircraft Industries GULFSTREAM 2001

Learjet 60 · Israel Aerospace Industriesltd G200 · Israel Aircraft Industries GULFSTREAM 200

Where they are owner's state

Texas22Florida21Utah11Delaware10New York8Tennessee6Colorado6Alabama3Wyoming2Pennsylvania2

Kind of aircraft

Business jets116 (100%)

When the aircraft were built by decade

018365371161990712000262010

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305A the component layer

The design is held under 1 type certificate (E35NE, held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP.). The FAA has issued 4 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 308 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 66 of them in the last ten years.

FAA orders 4 airworthiness directives · newest first

2011-01-032010-24-05 · Failure of the impeller · engine
2009-08-132009-14-12 · High Pressure Compressor (HPC) · engine
2008-07-102008-13-16 · Fan blade · engine
2001-04-062001-04-10 · Low Pressure Turbine (LPT) Disks · engine

Failure reports 308 since · what operators and shops told the FAA

071420279804091419242026

Parts most often reported as the reports name them

Engine87Eec11Oil System10Support Beam8Bleed Valve6Line6Actuator5Connector5Dipstick5Pump5

Latest reports

2026-10-04Hose: leaking
2026-09-23Seal: worn
2026-09-04Cabin Press Sys: malfunctioned
2026-08-16Fuel Sys: malfunctioned
2026-07-11Mixing Valve: defective

Certificates and bulletins

E35NEType certificate held by Pratt & Whitney Canada CORP. · 8 models listed · revised February 5, 2015

Safety bulletins 1 · advice, not orders

2024-10-292024-04 · Electronic Engine Control Units

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
Biggest operators

These connections as data: /graph/engine/pratt-whitney-canada-pw305a.json · about the eFlight graph.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 116

Tail no.Maker and modelGroupOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N216DY Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Phoenixair II LLC
Palm Bay, Florida
Standard 2017-02-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N93EW Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Truman Aviation Holdings LLC
Newark, Delaware
Standard 2016-11-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N360SN Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Tailwinds LLC
Houston, Texas
Standard 2016-07-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N352XR Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Jacura Delaware INC
Boca Raton, Florida
Standard 2015-12-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N588BF Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Bank of Utah Trustee
Salt Lake City, Utah
Standard 2015-11-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N610CR Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Diamond Aviation LLC
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
Standard 2015-05-27 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N60HJ Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Jacura Delaware INC
Boca Raton, Florida
Standard 2015-03-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N98UF Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Universal Funding CORP
Spokane Valley, Washington
Standard 2014-05-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N929GW Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Publix Super Markets INC
Lakeland, Florida
Standard 2013-07-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N30GJ Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Publix Super Markets INC
Lakeland, Florida
Standard 2012-12-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N95CE Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Cimarex Energy CO
Englewood, Colorado
Standard 2012-01-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N60VV Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Sixty Something LLC
Mobile, Alabama
Standard 2010-10-01 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N773SW Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Jetlease LLC
Fargo, North Dakota
Standard 2009-12-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N688DB Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Paradise Aircraft LLC
Natchez, Mississippi
Standard 2008-03-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N604KT Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Kti INC
Alvarado, Texas
Standard 2007-03-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N811RA Learjet Inc
60
Fixed-wing, multi-engine Ar Aircraft Leasing LLC
Victor, New York
Standard 2007-02-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
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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.