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N159NS2020 EMBRAER S A EMB-545

N159NS is a 2020 Embraer S A EMB-545, serial 55010062, registered to NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO, a corporation in Atlanta, GA, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 30 Apr 2020, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 30 Apr 2030. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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$16,446,609

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N159NS
Aircraft: EMB-545; EMBRAER S A
Serial Number: 55010062

Locked

Total Hours

Locked

Total Cycles

2020

Year

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Registration record

N159NS as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 8 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: EMBRAER S A
Model: EMB-545
Serial number: 55010062
Year manufactured: 2020
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 11
Weight class: 20,000 lb and over

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: HONEYWELL
Model: AS907-3-1E
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 7,638 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 27 Mar 2020
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 30 Apr 2020
Last FAA action: 12 Jun 2026
Expires: 30 Apr 2030
FAA region: Southern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 01313587

Registered owner

Name: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO
Registrant type: Corporation
Based: ATLANTA, GA, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A0ECDB
ICAO 24-bit: a0ecdb
Octal: 50166333
Decimal: 10546395

Estimated value

$16,446,609

As of 29 Aug 2026. Virtual Hangar Jetstimate. Market value and charter on virtualhangar.com

Market presence

Not currently listed

N159NS has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N159NS?

N159NS is a 2020 Embraer S A EMB-545, serial 55010062. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 11, it is powered by 2 Honeywell AS907-3-1E engines.

Who is N159NS registered to?

The FAA registry lists NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO, a corporation in Atlanta, GA, US, as the registrant of N159NS.

Is N159NS still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 30 Apr 2020 and expires on 30 Apr 2030.

Has N159NS been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N159NS. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N159NS have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N159NS.

Who operates N159NS for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N159NS, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N159NS for sale?

N159NS is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N159NS worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N159NS at $16,446,609 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N159NS changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N159NS.

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