N157NS
Built 2010 · registered US
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View all 174 listings →Performance specs
- 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
- MTOW
- 19,500 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 9,000 L
- Length
- 20.8 m
- Wingspan
- 19.6 m
- Height
- 6.3 m
- Seats
- 14
- Max passengers
- 19
Flight activity
(133 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 18
- Last 90 days
- 45
- Last seen
- 30 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 2 Jun 2026
Frequent routes: KFTY → KFTY (9) · KFTY → KIAD (4) · KFCM → KFTY (2)
- … → KFTY30 Oct 2026 · 0h 58m
- KUNV → KLUK30 Oct 2026 · 1h 01m
- KFTY → KUNV30 Oct 2026 · 1h 26m
- KFTY → KFTY30 Oct 2026 · 4h 24m
- KFTY → KGRB29 Oct 2026 · 2h 45m
- KAIK → KFTY16 Oct 2026 · 0h 35m
- … → KAIK15 Oct 2026 · 0h 37m
- KFTY → KFTY2 Oct 2026 · 1h 48m
- KEKM → KFTY29 Sept 2026 · 1h 12m
- … → KFTY29 Sept 2026 · 2h 58m
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.
Common. More common than 96% of the aircraft models we track.
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—Registration history
(1)- N157NSUSACTIVENORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO2012 – 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
What aircraft model is N157NS?
N157NS is a Canadair 601-3, built in 2010. Sprinkle's record for N157NS covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N157NS currently active?
Registry records list N157NS's status as Active, registered in United States — a Canadair 601-3.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N157NS?
N157NS carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 5859, the serial assigned to this Canadair 601-3 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N157NS?
N157NS's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A0E56D — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Canadair 601-3 broadcasts.










