Gates Lear Jet 36A — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
There are 36 Gates Lear Jet 36A airframes on record (built 1974–1986), 21 currently registered. 1 has one or more NTSB accident records (1 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 18, 2026.
36
Airframes
21
Registered
1974–1986
Years
1
NTSB records
Recent Gates Lear Jet 36A accidents
The pilots’ loss of airplane control following a catastrophic fire that started on the left side of the aft equipment bay (tail cone). The fire likely initiated from a leak from the left fuel motive flow line due to a b-nut that loosened for reasons that could not be determined based on available evidence.