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N494QA2026 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 525C

N494QA is a 2026 Textron Aviation Inc 525C, serial 525C0494, registered to WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE, a corporation in Wilmington, DE, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 21 May 2026, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 May 2033. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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Registration: N494QA
Aircraft: 525C; TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Serial Number: 525C0494

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Total Hours

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2026

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N494QA as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 6 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model: 525C
Serial number: 525C0494
Year manufactured: 2026
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: WILLIAMS
Model: FJ44-4A
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 3,443 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 28 Apr 2026
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Commuter

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 21 May 2026
Last FAA action: 21 May 2026
Expires: 31 May 2033
FAA region: Eastern
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 01548210

Registered owner

Name: WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE
Registrant type: Corporation
Based: WILMINGTON, DE, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): A62053
ICAO 24-bit: a62053
Octal: 51420123
Decimal: 10887251

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What kind of aircraft is N494QA?

N494QA is a 2026 Textron Aviation Inc 525C, serial 525C0494. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 11, it is powered by 2 Williams FJ44-4A engines.

Who is N494QA registered to?

The FAA registry lists WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE, a corporation in Wilmington, DE, US, as the registrant of N494QA.

Is N494QA still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 21 May 2026 and expires on 31 May 2033.

Has N494QA been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N494QA. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N494QA have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N494QA.

Who operates N494QA for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N494QA, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N494QA for sale?

N494QA is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

Has N494QA changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N494QA.

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