N551QS - 2018 Textron Aviation INC 680A Aircraft Registration

C68A

2018 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 680A

Aircraft Description

N551QS is a 2018 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 August 28, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on December 31, 2024. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2031. Powered by a P&w Canada PW306D1 engine producing 5907 pounds of thrust, N551QS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A70491 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N551QS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N551QS was last updated on January 28, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Textron Aviation, headquartered in Wichita, Kansas, operates the Beechcraft, Cessna, and Hawker brands. The company produces a full range of aircraft from single-engine pistons to midsize business jets, making it one of the broadest general aviation product lines in the world. AviatorDB tracks 4,101 Textron Aviation INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 680A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N551QS. 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
2018
Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
680A
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
C68A680A Citation Latitude
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 28, 2018
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 31, 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
Engine Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Engine Model
PW306D1
Thrust
5907 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51602221
Mode S Code (Hex)
A70491

Additional Details

Registration
N551QS
Serial Number
680A0151
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
10
Expiration Date
December 31, 2031
Last Action Date
January 28, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01276196

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 20:16:08)
Airport
Latitude
27.841357
Longitude
-109.997177

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC