N888DS is a 2001 Learjet Inc 45 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 165, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2032. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Jul 8, 2019. It is one of 432 45 aircraft in the FAA registry, 36 of them registered in Delaware. About 73% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- ADAMS AVIATION SERVICES INC TRUSTEE
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- Dec 20, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Dec 20, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC3BE9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53035751
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- LEARJET INC
- Model
- 45
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- T00008WI (Learjet Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2001
- Serial number
- 165
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-fan
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 12
- Weight class
- 20,000 lb and over
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 8, 2019
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near Wilmington
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle Wilmington, DE | KILG | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| New Garden Toughkenamon, PA | N57 | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Philadelphia Essington, PA | 9N2 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2013 | MITSUBISHI MU-2B-20 | 159 | 1969 |