N979RF is a 1981 Gates Learjet Corp. 35A (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 376, registered in Southwest Ranches, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2027. It is powered by a Garrett TFE731 SERIES with 3500 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Aug 11, 1995. It is one of 135 35A aircraft in the FAA registry, 13 of them registered in Florida. About 23% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists 2 records for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 2, 2022.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- JEDAMI AIR LLC
- Location
- Southwest Ranches, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- South Florida FSDO (MIA FSDO) · (954) 641-6000
- Certificate issued
- Aug 6, 2001
- Last FAA action
- May 12, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- ADA691
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53323221
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GATES LEARJET CORP.
- Model
- 35A
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A10CE (Learjet Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1981
- Serial number
- 376
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-fan
- Engine
- GARRETT TFE731 SERIES (3500 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 10
- Weight class
- 12,500 - 19,999 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 11, 1995
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near Southwest Ranches
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Perry Hollywood, FL | KHWO | 9 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Miami-Opa Locka Executive Miami, FL | KOPF | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Fort Lauderdale, FL | KFLL | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2022 | Guantanamo Bay, CU | Learjet 35 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA23LA081 |
| Feb 3, 2014 | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | Gates Learjet Corp. 35A this airframe | - | Serious | ERA14LA111 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.