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N478QSEMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT INC EMB-505

N478QS is an Embraer Executive Aircraft Inc EMB-505, serial 50500802. The FAA issued the current certificate on 4 Mar 2025, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Mar 2032. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and 4 service difficulty reports.

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$13,258,353

Valued 29 Aug 2026

Registration: N478QS
Aircraft: EMB-505; EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT INC
Serial Number: 50500802

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Registration record

N478QS as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 7 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT INC
Model: EMB-505
Serial number: 50500802
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 8
Weight class: 12,500 – 19,999 lb

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Type: Turbo-fan

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 4 Mar 2025
Last FAA action: 4 Mar 2025
Expires: 31 Mar 2032
Fractional ownership: Yes
FAA unique id: 01453604

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A5E041
ICAO 24-bit: a5e041
Octal: 51360101
Decimal: 10870849

Estimated value

$13,258,353

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

Market presence

Not currently listed

N478QS has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N478QS?

N478QS is an Embraer Executive Aircraft Inc EMB-505, serial 50500802. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 8.

Who is N478QS registered to?

The registrant's identity is withheld under the FAA privacy program, so public record does not name the owner of N478QS.

Is N478QS still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 4 Mar 2025 and expires on 31 Mar 2032.

Has N478QS been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N478QS. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N478QS have service difficulty reports?

4 service difficulty reports have been filed against N478QS with the FAA.

Who operates N478QS for charter?

N478QS is listed on 1 Part 135 certificate: NETJETS AVIATION, INC.

Is N478QS for sale?

N478QS is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N478QS worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N478QS at $13,258,353 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N478QS changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N478QS. The mark was previously carried by: Gulfstream Aerospace GIV-X (G450).

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