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N253QS

Built 2022 · registered US

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This aircraft is a
Canadair 601-3
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
3,400 nm
Cruise speed
432 kt
Max speed
488 kt
Service ceiling
45,000 ft
Takeoff distance
1730 m
Landing distance
1000 m
Weights
MTOW
19,500 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
9,000 L
Dimensions
Length
20.8 m
Wingspan
19.6 m
Height
6.3 m
Capacity
Seats
14
Max passengers
19

Flight activity

(83 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
35
Last 90 days
59
Last seen
3 Nov 2026
Tracked since
14 Jun 2026

Frequent routes: KBOS → KTEB (2) · KTPA → KDFW (2) · KBED → KBOS (1)

  • … → KLAS3 Nov 2026 · 4h 56m
  • KHVN → KTEB2 Nov 2026 · 0h 24m
  • … → KVNY1 Nov 2026 · 0h 49m
  • … → KLAS28 Oct 2026 · 0h 57m
  • … → KLAS28 Oct 2026 · 3h 37m
  • KSFO → …28 Oct 2026 · 1h 03m
  • … → KSFO27 Oct 2026 · 0h 57m
  • KLGB → KSFO27 Oct 2026 · 4h 14m
  • … → KLGB25 Oct 2026 · 3h 39m
  • KROC → KMSN24 Oct 2026 · 1h 23m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
1,168Canadair 601-3 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 96% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N253QSUSACTIVE
    Unknown owner
    2025 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

Operator history

(1)
  • NetJets
    Operator
    2026 – present
N253QS — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N253QS?

N253QS is a Canadair 601-3, built in 2022. Sprinkle's record for N253QS covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N253QS currently active?

Registry records list N253QS's status as Active, registered in United States — a Canadair 601-3.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N253QS?

N253QS carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 6182, the serial assigned to this Canadair 601-3 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N253QS?

N253QS's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A26412 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Canadair 601-3 broadcasts.