N601QA - Canadair Ltd CL-600-2B16 Aircraft Registration

CL60

CANADAIR LTD CL-600-2B16

Aircraft Description

N601QA is a Canadair LTD CL-600-2B16, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Quality Aircraft Sales INC in Boca Raton, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 28, 1995. The registration certificate was issued on February 18, 2015. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Ge CF34 SERIES engine producing 9140 pounds of thrust, N601QA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7CC55 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N601QA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 26.3586, -80.1300 on May 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N601QA was last updated on April 21, 2023. 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 210 Canadair LTD 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 N601QA. 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
0
Manufacturer
CANADAIR LTD
Model
CL-600-2B16
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
CL60Challenger 600
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 28, 1995
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 18, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
QUALITY AIRCRAFT SALES INC
Address
201 PLAZA REAL DR #140
City
BOCA RATON
State / Zip Code
Florida33432
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
CF34 SERIES
Thrust
9140 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51746125
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7CC55

Additional Details

Registration
N601QA
Serial Number
5041
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
22
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00315432

Last Known Position

Date
May 16, 2026 (UTC 22:49:45)
Airport
Latitude
26.358627
Longitude
-80.130028

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC