Owner type
Co-owned, fractional ownership
Serial number
680A0309
Year built
2022
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-fan
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
May 4, 2022
Certificate issued
March 3, 2026
Expires
March 31, 2033
Mode S code
A6ABCC

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 3

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

2018In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 3 ADs
20181
20231
20261

Information bulletins that may apply

Advisory, not mandatory.

No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N529QSMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Textron 680A aircraft

FAA incident reports

No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N529QSMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Textron 680A aircraft

Service difficulty reports · 11

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR DXTA2026082409379Solenoid · failedCLIMBING THROUGH 6K, WE GOT THE CHECK DOORS AND CABIN DOOR OPEN CAS. THE AIRCRAFT REFUSED TO PRESSURIZE AND UPON LANDING THE CAS REMAINED. REMOVED FAILED ROTARY SOLENOID. INSTALLED NEW ROTARY SOLENOID. REMOVED FAILED PROXIMITY SWITCH. INSTALLED NEW PROXIMITAug 21, 2026 · N529QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2026061008381Monitoring Unit · defectiveAFTER DEPARTING KDAL AND CLIMBING THROUGH APPROXIMATELY 4,000 FEET WE RECEIVED TWO CAS MESSAGES. AMBER CHECK DOORS AND THE CABIN DOOR OPEN CAS MESSAGES. WE RETURNED TO KDAL AND UPON INSPECTING THE CABIN DOOR ALL SIX PINS WERE SHOWING LATCHED AND SECURED. HOWEVJun 8, 2026 · N529QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2026021606908Proximity Sensor · faultyDURING CRUISE THE CABIN DOOR OPEN CAS MESSAGE APPEARED FOLLOWED BY THE CHECK DOORS CAS MESSAGE. WE FOLLOWED THE QRH AND CALLED MAINTENANCE. WE AGREED TO DIVERT. UPON SHUTDOWN, WE DELAYED OPENING THE DOOR AND FEEL LIKE WE COULD ONLY RELIABLY SEE ONE DOOR PIN FLFeb 15, 2026 · N529QS · Cessna 680A · Door Warning SystemSDR DXTA2025122206199Proximity Switch · out of limitsAFTER DEICING & A NORMAL TAKEOFF, ACFT DID NOT PRESSURIZE. MFD INDICATED CABIN WAS CLIMBING WITH ACFT. FOLLOWED BY AN AMBER CAS CHK DOORS & CABIN DOOR OPEN. ICE PROTECTION WORKED NORMAL ON TAKEOFF & APPROACH TO LANDING. DURING APPROACH CABIN PRESS CONTINUE Dec 19, 2025 · N529QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2025121506060Door · out of adjustMAIN CABIN DOOR APPEARS TO IMPACT FWD STRIKE PLATE WHEN CLOSING. APPEARS DOOR SHIFTS AFT WHEN DOOR COMES IN CONTACT WITH STRIKE PLATE. DOOR ALSO REQUIRES PUSH TO OPEN. DOOR DOES NOT FALL OPEN NORMALLY. REMOVED AFT HINGE FWD BUSHING, CLEANED & REINSTALLED. R&Dec 10, 2025 · N529QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2025120805976Pin · faultedMAIN DOOR WILL NOT LATCH CLOSED. HANDLE WILL NOT MOVE. TOP RIGHT SIDE DOOR PIN WHEN THE DOOR IS OPEN IS PROTRUDING. SCUFFS ON RIGHT SIDE DOOR SEAL. SUSPECT WORN LATCH PIN LINK HARDWARE IS CAUSING EXCESSIVE PLAY & PREVENTING PIN FROM FULLY RETRACTING. INSTALLDec 4, 2025 · N529QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2025031902708Uplock Switch · defectiveGEAR DISAGREE L AMBER CAS: GEAR DISAGREE L AMBER CAS POSTED IN FLIGHT. COMPLETED ABNORMAL PROCEDURE AND CAS MESSAGE REMAINED. PRESSING THE DOWNLOCK MICROSWITCH AFTER LANDING REMOVED THE CAS MESSAGE. CORRECTIVE ACTION; REPLACED LH MLG UPLOCK SWITCH IAW MODEL 68Mar 16, 2025 · N529QS · Cessna 680A · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR DXTA2023072191420Unknown · unknownAFTER STARTING APU WHEN PUTTING APU BLEED AIR ON GOT SMOKE IN THE CABIN. IT WAS A OILY SMELL THAT BURNED EYES AND COULD TASTE. YOU COULD VISIBLY SEE THE SMOKE IN CABIN. FOUND APU OIL OVERSERVICED ABOVE FULL UNE (07 22 SL}. ADJUSTED OIL QTY LEVEL TO IN BETWEJul 21, 2023 · N529QS · Cessna 680A · Engine Bleed Air SystemSDR DXTA2023032783170Unknown · unknownMAIN DOOR HANDLE: MAIN DOOR HANDLE IS VERY DIFFICULT TO MOVE INTO THE OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION. REMOVED STEP ASSEMBLY AND MED INNER PANEL. INSPECTED LINKAGES NO DEFECTS NOTED. LUBRICATED DOOR BOLT MECHANISMS REF. CE680A MM 12-20-40. REINSTALLED CABIN DOOR PANEMar 27, 2023 · N529QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2023031082330None · nonePLEASE EVALUATE MAIN CABIN DOOR HANDLE FOR BEING DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE FROM BOTH THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE. APPEARS TO NEED A LITTLE LUBRICANT AND/OR ADJUSTMENT.//CORRECTIVE ACTION//INSPECTED CABIN DOOR WHEN CLOSED ON INSIDE NOT HARD TO OPEN UP. CLOSED CABMar 10, 2023 · N529QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2022071165690None · noneMAIN DOOR: CAS MESSAGE "CABIN DOOR OPEN" CAN NOT GET AMBER LIGHT TO EXTINGUISH. FOLLOWED QRC GUIDANCE. // SIGNOFF// CHECKED SYSTEM DIAGNOSTICS WHILE OPENING AND CLOSING DOOR. FOUND THAT PAWL SWITCH S6 (SC007 IN AMM) WAS NOT CHANGING STATE. GAINED ACCESS TO S6Jul 10, 2022 · N529QS · Cessna 120 · Passenger/Crew Doors
Reports on N529QS not matched to an aircraft · 13

They name N529QS, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

STCs that may be installed · 16

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