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N242QS

Built 2020 · registered US

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This aircraft is a
Canadair 601-3
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Performance specs

Capacity
Seats
22
Max passengers
—

Flight activity

(146 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
44
Last 90 days
114
Last seen
29 Oct 2026
Tracked since
15 Jun 2026

Frequent routes: KBCT → KTEB (2) · KAPA → KBFI (1) · KAUS → KSJC (1)

  • … → KTEB29 Oct 2026 · 2h 54m
  • KSFO → …27 Oct 2026 · 7h 14m
  • … → KSFO26 Oct 2026 · 6h 50m
  • KTEB → KSFO26 Oct 2026 · 6h 50m
  • KBCT → KTEB25 Oct 2026 · 5h 04m
  • … → KTEB25 Oct 2026 · 7h 55m
  • KTEB → KBCT25 Oct 2026 · 2h 16m
  • KTTN → KTEB24 Oct 2026 · 0h 29m
  • … → KTEB24 Oct 2026 · 1h 57m
  • KIAD → KTTN24 Oct 2026 · 0h 35m

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?
1,165Canadair 601-3 registered worldwide

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

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Registration history

(1)
  • N242QSUSACTIVE
    Unknown owner
    2026 – 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
N242QS — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N242QS?

N242QS is a Canadair 601-3, built in 2020. Sprinkle's record for N242QS covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N242QS currently active?

Registry records list N242QS's status as Active, registered in United States — a Canadair 601-3.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N242QS?

N242QS carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 6153, the serial assigned to this Canadair 601-3 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N242QS?

N242QS's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A238DC — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Canadair 601-3 broadcasts.