N980QS - 2025 Textron Aviation INC 680A Aircraft Registration

N980QS is a 2025 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 7, 2025. The registration certificate was issued on September 11, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a P&w Canada PW306D1 engine producing 5907 pounds of thrust, N980QS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADAC93 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N980QS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Charlotte Douglas International Airport (KCLT) on June 26, 2026. The FAA registry record for N980QS was last updated on September 11, 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 N980QS. 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.