Light jet

N17A

1980 Learjet 36A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1980
Serial
046
Class
Light jet
Engines
2 × Alliedsign TFE731-5BR
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Valiair Limited Co Trustee (LLC)
Based
Casper, WY
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Registration record

N17A on the FAA register

Type
1980 Learjet 36A
Serial
046
Engines
2 × Alliedsign TFE731-5BR
Registered owner
Valiair Limited Co Trustee
Casper, WY
Certificate issued
2024-06-06
Airworthiness date
2003-08-26
Registration expires
2031-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
A116D4
Mode S (octal)
50213324
Seats (type)
10
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Range (type)
2,874 nm
Cruise (type)
450 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N17A to the current registrant.
  • 2003-08-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 1980
    Manufactured (1980).
  • 1976-05-14
    N17A previously assigned to a Homebuilt Sidewinder (s/n 212203); cancelled.
  • 1947-11-12
    N17A previously assigned to a Goodyear Aircraft L (s/n 17); cancelled.
Overview

About N17A

N17A is a 1980 Learjet 36A, serial number 046. The FAA register lists Valiair Limited Co Trustee as the registrant in Casper, Wyoming. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 6, 2024 and expires on June 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, two Alliedsign TFE731-5BR engines and 10 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 450 knots and a range of about 2,874 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (research & development), dated August 26, 2003.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N17A. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
450 kt
Range
2,874 nm
Fuel burn
256 gph

Published figures for the Learjet 36A type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-05-18 Accident · Columbia City,In, 14 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1178
Reported aircraft: Adams Side-W — a different aircraft that carried the N17A registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: FF RWY,SETTLED BEYOND.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.