N253QS - 2022 Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16 Aircraft Registration

CL61

2022 BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2B16

Aircraft Description

N253QS is a 2022 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 December 2, 2022. The registration certificate was issued on December 3, 2025. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2032. Powered by a Ge CF34-3B engine producing 9220 pounds of thrust, N253QS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A26412 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N253QS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Dane County Regional Truax Field (KMSN) on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N253QS was last updated on December 3, 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 N253QS. 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
2022
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
December 2, 2022
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 3, 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)
50462022
Mode S Code (Hex)
A26412

Additional Details

Registration
N253QS
Serial Number
6182
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
22
Expiration Date
December 31, 2032
Last Action Date
December 3, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01384132

Last Known Position

Date
June 30, 2026 (UTC 23:55:28)
Airport
Latitude
37.362705
Longitude
-121.93562

Data Source

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

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