Owner type
Co-owned, fractional ownership
Serial number
680A0137
Year built
2018
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-fan
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
May 15, 2018
Certificate issued
June 13, 2025
Expires
June 30, 2032
Mode S code
A77B0E

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 3

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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 N581QSMatched 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 · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Service difficulty reports · 13

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SDR DXTA2026062208488Link · corrodedRIGHT MLG HAS CORROSION LEACHING . FOUND PITTING AROUND TRAILING LINK / BRAKE MATING SURFACE. REPLACED TRAILING LINK. OPS CHECK GOOD. IAW MM 32-10-15.Jun 17, 2026 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Main Landing GearSDR DXTA2025080504460Strut · dirtyMAIN CABIN DOOR IS BINDING UPON CLOSING. DOOR REQUIRES REALIGNMENT. SPOKE WITH PILOTS AND RECREATED THE BINDING. THE SUPPORT STRUT WAS CREATING A CHATTER NOISE BUT WAS NOT CAUSING THE DOOR TO OPERATE IMPROPERLY. WAITED FOR AIRCRAFT TO COME INTO HANGER TO FURTHAug 3, 2025 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2024110801065Switch · faultyELEVATOR CONTROL/TRIM: ON DEPARTURE NEITHER RIGHT/LEFT PRIMARY PITCH TRIM SWITCH HAD ANY AFFECT ON TRIM. SECONDARY TRIM INITIALLY DID NOT RESPOND BUT EVENTUALLY DID RESPOND. ONCE ON GROUND, AND SECONDARY TRIM SWITCH OFF, NEITHER LEFT/RIGHT PRIMARY TRIM SWITNov 5, 2024 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Elevator StructureSDR DXTA2023022781400None · noneMAIN DOOR: MAIN CABIN DOOR DOES NOT CONSISTENTLY RELEASE OR FALL OPEN AFTER UNLOCKING. AFTER 3.5 HOUR FLIGHT, MAIN CABIN DOOR REQUIRED EXCESSIVE PRESSURE TO OPEN. AN INTERNAL CLUNCK WAS HEARD WHEN PILOT APPLIED SIGNIFICANT POSITIVE PRESSURE TO GET MAIN CABINFeb 27, 2023 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2022062164290Strut · stickingMAIN DOOR: MAIN DOOR NEEDS SIGNIFICAN FORCE, PULL TO BRING IT DOWN AFTER IT HAS BEEN RELEASED TO OPEN. SEEMS LIKE A SEAL IS STILL HOLDING IT IN PLACE WHEN OPENED. TRIED FROM THE INSIDE AS WELL AND IT NEEDS SOME PRESSURE AGAINST THE STEPS BY THE FOOT TO PUSH ITJun 21, 2022 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2022042560860None · noneMAIN DOOR: THE MAIN CABIN DOOR IS BINDING BADLY AND IS VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN WITHOUT USING FORCE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. (FOUND DURING PRE-FLIGHT) "CORRECTIVE ACTION" FOUND CABIN DOOR HANDRAIL SUPPORT STRUT TO BE BINDING LUBRICATED SUPPORT STRUT IAW CE680A 52-10-Apr 23, 2022 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR 2021F00368None · noneTHE NOSE WHEEL WELL CRACKS AT FS 75. THE FRAME (PN: 7413133-59), WEB (PN: 7413133-10), DOUBLERS(PN: 7413133-15 AND 7413133-16) ARE COMMONLY INVOLVED IN THE FAILURE. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED PER TEXTRON AVIATION INC. SR-680A-ATA53-25890, 8100-9 SUBMITTAL LETTER NO. Nov 19, 2021 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Fuselage Structure (General)SDR 2021F00367Brace · noneTHE RH MAIN LANDING GEAR SIDE BRACE ACTUATOR FITTING IS GOUGED FROM CONTACT WITH THE ACTUATOR DURING LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION. DAMAGE DETERMINED TO BE MINOR IN SCOPE BY TEXTRON AVIATION ENGINEERING. REPAIRED PER MEMO DQ32443M1 DATE: NOV. 15, 2021.Nov 19, 2021 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Main Landing Gear Attach SectionSDR 2021F00366Brace · gougedTHE LH MAIN LANDING GEAR SIDE BRACE ACTUATOR FITTING IS GOUGED FROM CONTACT WITH THE ACTUATOR DURING LANDING GEAR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION. DAMAGE DETERMINED TO BE MINOR IN SCOPE BY TEXTRON AVIATION ENGINEERING. REPAIRED PER MEMO DQ32443M1 DATE: NOV. 15, 2021.Nov 19, 2021 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Main Landing Gear Attach SectionSDR DXTA2021083047810Filter · dirtyAPU BLEED AIR: THE COCKPIT FILLED UP WITH SMOKE AFTER THE APU BLEED AIR WAS TURNED ON. // SIGNOFF // PERFORMED BORESCOPE INSPECTION OF THE APU COMPRESSOR, NO SIGN OF OIL WAS NOTED REF SQUAWK 2.4 OF THIS WORK ORDER FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON WORK ACCOMPLISHED. (COMAug 27, 2021 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · APU Bleed Air SystemSDR DXTA2021052442410Switch · defectiveMLG: LANDING GEAR WOULD NOT RETRACT ON TAKEOFF. FOLLOWED BY POUNDING ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE AIRCRAFT . GEAR DOWN NORMAL INDICATIONS .///SIGN-OFF///REMOVED AND REPLACED FAILED NLG WOW SWITCH HARNESS ASSY WITH NEW SWITCH HARNESS ASSY WITH RIGGING AND OPERATIONAMay 21, 2021 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Landing Gear Position and WarningSDR DXTA0309202139150Door · out of adjustMAIN DOOR: UPON UNLOCK OF DOOR IT DOES NOT FALL OPEN BY ITSELF. MAY TAKE SOME FORCE TO OPEN. GAINED ACCESS TO AIRCRAFT AND CONFIRMED FAULT. AIRCRAFT DID NOT AUTO DEPLOY AFTER PULLING THE DOOR HANDLE LEVER. CYCLED DOOR SEVERAL TIMES., AND APPLIED POWER. CYCLMar 7, 2021 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2020082003992Handle · bindingMAIN CABIN DOOR HANDLE IS JAMMED IN THE OPEN POSITION. UNABLE TO SECURE DOOR CLOSED. SIGN-OFF. FOUND SLIDING BOLTS HAD SLID INSIDE THE DOOR AND JAMMED THE ENTIRE DOOR MECHANISM. PERFORMED ALL RIGGING AND HEALTH CHECKS, AS PER CESSNA TEAM 680 REQUESTS. WORAug 18, 2020 · N581QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew Doors

STCs that may be installed · 16

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