Large jet

N7965M

2012 Embraer Legacy 600

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2012
Serial
14501164
Class
Large jet
Engines
2 × Rolls-Royce AE3007 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Chasing the Sun LLC (LLC)
Based
Bronx, NY
Registration record

N7965M on the FAA register

Type
2012 Embraer Legacy 600 (FAA: Embraer EMB-135BJ)
Serial
14501164
Engines
2 × Rolls-Royce AE3007 series
Registered owner
Chasing the Sun LLC
Bronx, NY
Certificate issued
2025-12-04
Airworthiness date
2025-12-02
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
AAD162
Mode S (octal)
52550542
Seats (type)
37
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Range (type)
3,500 nm
Cruise (type)
400 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N7965M to the current registrant.
  • 2025-12-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2015-05-11
    N7965M previously assigned to a Beechcraft C33A Debonair (s/n CE-87); cancelled.
  • 2012
    Manufactured (2012).
Overview

About N7965M

N7965M is a 2012 Embraer Legacy 600 (FAA model EMB-135BJ), serial number 14501164. The FAA register lists Chasing the Sun LLC as the registrant in Bronx, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 4, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a large jet, two Rolls-Royce AE3007 series engines and 37 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 400 knots and a range of about 3,500 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated December 2, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N7965M. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
400 kt
Range
3,500 nm
Power / thrust (each)
7987
Fuel burn
345 gph

Published figures for the Embraer Legacy 600 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition. Embraer Legacy 600 specs, prices and for-sale inventory →

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-07-23 Accident · Longmont, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · DEN08LA128
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 35-C33A — a different aircraft that carried the N7965M registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: A total loss of engine power for reasons undetermined. Contributing to the accident was the unsuitable terrain on which to make a forced landing.

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.