Flight Tracker
N61RA
1987 GATES LEARJET CORP. 35A
Fixed wing multi engine · Turbo-fan · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ROYAL AIR FREIGHT INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
WATERFORD, MI
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 12, 2021
Airworthiness Date
Jul 27, 1999
Expires
Mar 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Transport

Airframe

Manufacturer
GATES LEARJET CORP.
Model
35A
Year
1987
Serial Number
630
Seats
10
Engines
2
Max Weight
12,500 - 19,999 lb
Cruise Speed
400 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
GARRETT
Engine Model
TFE731 SERIES
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
3,500 lbf thrust

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A7EDDD
Mode S Code (Octal)
51766735

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
- - -
SKOUSEN JOEL M PARKDALE, OR Jul 6, 2015

Observed Flights

DateFromToDurationMax Alt
Sep 11, 2026 20:02Z YQG PTK 7 min 5,575 ft

Flights are inferred from sampled ADS-B positions, not from filed flight plans. Airports shown are the nearest field to where the aircraft was first and last seen at low altitude; endpoints outside receiver coverage are marked “not observed”. Durations are time observed, not block time.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Mar 12, 2013 Accident Substantial Spanish Fork, UT
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, which likely resulted from air being introduced into the fuel system through the worn shaft of an electric fuel boost pump.

NTSB WPR13LA147