N542QS - 2017 Textron Aviation INC 680A Aircraft Registration

N542QS is a 2017 Textron Aviation INC 680A, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered in the United States. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 17, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on October 10, 2025. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2032. Powered by a P&w Canada PW306D1 engine producing 5907 pounds of thrust, N542QS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6E0C9 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N542QS was last tracked by AviatorDB near King County International Airport - Boeing Field (KBFI) on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N542QS was last updated on October 10, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Cessna Citation Sovereign, a super-midsize business jet that bridged the gap between midsize and large-cabin aircraft in corporate aviation, first flew in February 2002. This low-wing twin-turbofan aircraft could accommodate up to 12 passengers in its 61.9-foot fuselage, though typically configured for eight in a double-club arrangement. With a transcontinental range of 2,847 nautical miles and exceptional short-field performance capabilities, the Citation Sovereign was manufactured by Cessna Aircraft Company from 2004 to 2021. AviatorDB tracks 4,073 Textron Aviation INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is C680.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N542QS. 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.