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N520QS2016 TEXTRON AVIATION INC 680A

N520QS is a 2016 Textron Aviation Inc 680A, serial 680A0056. The FAA issued the current certificate on 10 Dec 2021, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 31 Dec 2028. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and 26 service difficulty reports.

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$14,790,073
Valued 29 Aug 2026
Registration
N520QS
Aircraft
680A
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Serial Number
680A0056
Locked
Total Hours
Locked
Total Cycles
2016
Year
Public record

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Registration record

N520QS as the FAA holds it

FAA registry, effective 7 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer
TEXTRON AVIATION INC
Model
680A
Serial number
680A0056
Year manufactured
2016
Airframe type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification basis
Type certificated
Seats
10
Weight class
20,000 lb and over

Powerplant

Engines
2
Manufacturer
P&W CANADA
Model
PW306D1
Type
Turbo-fan
Thrust
5,907 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued
2 Dec 2016
Classification
Standard
Approved operations
Transport

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Record type
Currently registered
Certificate issued
10 Dec 2021
Last FAA action
1 Jul 2023
Expires
31 Dec 2028
Fractional ownership
Yes
FAA unique id
01227307

Transponder address

Mode S (hex)
A68A5D
ICAO 24-bit
a68a5d
Octal
51505135
Decimal
10914397

Estimated value

$14,790,073

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

Market presence

Not currently listed

N520QS has never appeared on the marketplaces we collect.

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What kind of aircraft is N520QS?

N520QS is a 2016 Textron Aviation Inc 680A, serial 680A0056. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 10, it is powered by 2 P&W Canada PW306D1 engines.

Who is N520QS registered to?

The registrant's identity is withheld under the FAA privacy program, so public record does not name the owner of N520QS.

Is N520QS still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 10 Dec 2021 and expires on 31 Dec 2028.

Has N520QS been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N520QS. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N520QS have service difficulty reports?

26 service difficulty reports have been filed against N520QS with the FAA.

Who operates N520QS for charter?

N520QS is listed on 1 Part 135 certificate: NETJETS AVIATION, INC.

Is N520QS for sale?

N520QS is not currently listed for sale on the marketplaces we collect.

What is N520QS worth?

The Virtual Hangar Jetstimate puts N520QS at $14,790,073 as of 29 Aug 2026. A listing asking price, where one exists, is the seller's number and not this valuation.

Has N520QS changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N520QS.

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