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Lear Jet 23 prototype N801L

N801L was the first Lear Jet Model 23 and made the family's maiden flight on October 7, 1963. It completed 194 hours across 167 test flights before being destroyed after a test flight in June 1964.

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First Lear JetModel 23 prototype 1
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Lear Jet 23 prototype N801L
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retired

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N801L was the first Lear Jet Model 23 and made the family's maiden flight on October 7, 1963. It completed 194 hours across 167 test flights before being destroyed after a test flight in June 1964.
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July 29, 2026 at 12:12:35 UTC
Updated Time
July 29, 2026 at 12:12:35 UTC

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Vehicle Code
N801L