N249QS - Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16 Aircraft Registration

CL61

BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2B16

Aircraft Description

N249QS is a Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered in the United States. The registration certificate was issued on May 28, 2024. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2031. The aircraft is configured with 22 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A252DD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N249QS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Harry Reid International Airport (KLAS) on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N249QS was last updated on May 28, 2024. 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 N249QS. 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
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
Classification
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 28, 2024

Registered Owner

The registered owner has requested to keep this data private under Title 49 of the United States Code, Section 44114.

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
50451335
Mode S Code (Hex)
A252DD

Additional Details

Registration
N249QS
Serial Number
6173
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
22
Expiration Date
May 31, 2031
Last Action Date
May 28, 2024
Last Update Date
May 28, 2024
Unique ID
01356919

Last Known Position

Date
July 2, 2026 (UTC 18:00:52)
Airport
Latitude
36.081482
Longitude
-115.169849

Data Source

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

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