N243QS - 2020 Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16 Aircraft Registration

CL61

2020 BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2B16

Aircraft Description

N243QS is a 2020 Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Netjets Sales INC in Oklahoma City, OK. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 26, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on October 23, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. Powered by a Ge CF34-3B engine producing 9220 pounds of thrust, N243QS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A23C93 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N243QS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Memphis International Airport (KMEM) on June 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N243QS was last updated on October 23, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Canadair Challenger 600 pioneered the wide-body business jet category, becoming the first corporate aircraft designed to FAR Part 25 airliner standards. First flown on November 8, 1978, it featured a low-wing configuration with two Lycoming ALF 502L turbofan engines and could accommodate 8-19 passengers in an exceptionally spacious cabin. With a range of 3,910 nautical miles and 53.3-foot wingspan, the aircraft measured 63 feet in length. Canadair Limited manufactured exactly 84 examples between 1980 and the early 1980s at their Montreal facilities. AviatorDB tracks 2,949 Bombardier INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CL60.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N243QS. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2020
Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER INC
Model
CL-600-2B16
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
CL61Challenger 601 3A
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 26, 2020
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 23, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
NETJETS SALES INC
Address
City
OKLAHOMA CITY
State / Zip Code
Oklahoma
Country

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
CF34-3B
Thrust
9220 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50436223
Mode S Code (Hex)
A23C93

Additional Details

Registration
N243QS
Serial Number
6157
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
22
Expiration Date
October 31, 2032
Last Action Date
October 23, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01320365

Last Known Position

Date
June 21, 2026 (UTC 23:54:24)
Airport
Latitude
42.374105
Longitude
-71.021949

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC