- Owner type
- Co-owned, fractional ownership
- Serial number
- 680A0083
- Year built
- 2017
- Type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine
- Turbo-fan
- Airworthiness
- Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date
- May 22, 2017
- Certificate issued
- July 18, 2025
- Expires
- July 31, 2032
- Mode S code
- A6D95B
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.
| 2018 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Information bulletins that may apply
Advisory, not mandatory.
No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N540QSMatched 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 N540QSMatched 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 · 19
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR DXTA2026081809299Trim Switch · faultedON DEPARTURE THROUGH 500 FT THERE WAS NO RESPONSE FROM THE PITCH TRIM. THE NOSE CONTINUED TO PITCH UP AND WE ACTIVATED THE SECONDARY TRIM SYSTEM. AT THAT TIME BOTH SYSTEMS FAILED & THE CAS MESSAGE FOR EACH SYSTEM FAILURE ILLUMINATED. DISENGAGED THE THROTTLES SDR DXTA2026060508322Motor · faultedWHEN CLIMBING, WITH THE AUTOPILOT ENGAGED, BETWEEN FL210 AND FL220, THE AMBER STAB TRIM MONITOR MESSAGE POSTED. WE RAN THE QRH AND MANUALLY USED THE PRIMARY STAB TRIM FOR AIRSPEED CHANGES. FODM WAS CONTACTED AND A DIVERSION WAS INITIATED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: SDR DXTA2025030302522Actuator · defectiveGEAR DISAGREE N AMBER CAS: ENROUTE FL410 LOUD BANG FOLLOWED BY GEAR DISAGREE N AND SHADED NOSEGEAR. FELT NOSEGEAR WAS PARTIALLY DOWN. AT 180KIAS AT APPROX FL300 FELT ANOTHER JOLT AND ALL INDICATIONS WERE THE NOSEGEAR RETURNED TO THE UP POSITION. RECEIVED 3 GRE
See all 19 reportsReports on N540QS not matched to an aircraft · 3
They name N540QS, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.
SDR DXTA200300205Controller · malfunctionedDURING FLIGHT FROM TEB TO ADS DURING DESCENT FLAPS WILL NOT LOWER WHEN SELECTED TO 15, 25, OR 45 DEGREES. DIVERTED TO DFW AND LANDED SAFELY. ITEM IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.SDR DXTA200300109Indicator · erraticON TAKEOFF ROLL FLAP POSITION INDICATOR HAD ERRATIC MOVEMENT, FROM THE SET POSITION OF 15 DEGREES THEN MOVED TO 20 DEGREES THEN TO 25 DEGREES AND THEN BACK TO 15 DEGREES, FOLLOWED IMMEDIATELY BY IT MOVING BACK TO 25 DEGREES AND THEN CONTINUING DOWN TO 45 DEGRESDR 97DXTA087Control Valve · wrong positionAIRCRAFT WILL NOT PRESSURIZE IN FLIGHT. FOUND MANUAL CONTROL VALVE 'OPEN' DURING GROUND CHECK. REPOSITIONED VALVE TO 'CLOSED'. (X)
STCs that may be installed · 16
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Textron 680A
STC ST04765NYUnprepared (Grass/Sod) Runway OperationsSTC ST00885LAInstallation of fire extinguisher cartridges as replacements for Pacific Scientific fire extinguisher cartridges in fire extinguisher bottles.STC ST12344IBReplacement of the Halon Type 1211 portable fire extinguisher with Halotron BrX portable fire extinguisher with Halotron BrX portable fire extinguisher