Owner type
Co-owned
Serial number
680A0381
Year built
2024
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-fan
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
February 23, 2024
Certificate issued
October 21, 2025
Expires
October 31, 2032
Mode S code
AD2C4F

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 N948QSMatched 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 N948QSMatched 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 DXTA2026090809566Light · disconnectedEMERGENCY EXIT SIGN AT BASE RT SIDE OF MAIN CABIN DOOR BURNT OUT. FOUND EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN AT BASE RT SIDE OF MAIN CABIN DOOR DISCONNECTED AT THE PLUG. RESECURED REFERENCE AMM 33-50-00. OPS CHECK PASS.Sep 5, 2026 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Emergency LightingSDR DXTA2025092405047Battery · defectiveTHE EMERGENCY LIGHT DO NOT COME ON IN THE ARMED POSITION. AFTER RUNNING THE APU FOR THIRTY MINUTES TO RECHARGE THE BATTERY PACKS THEY STILL WOULD NOT COME ON IN THE ARMED POSITION. THE EMERGENCY LIGHTS WILL COME ON WHEN THE SWITCH IS MOVED TO ON POSITION. RESep 21, 2025 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Emergency LightingSDR DXTA2025090804837Power Supply · defectiveALL EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS FAIL PREFLIGHT TEST ON FIRST FLIGHT OF DAY. BATTERIES FAIL TO HOLD CHARGE. REPEAT WRITE UP. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REMOVED #4 EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK P/N: CB528-1 S/N: 009475 INSTALLED CUSTOMER SUPPLIED SERVICEABLE BATTERY PACK P/N: 643002Sep 5, 2025 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Emergency LightingSDR DXTA2025090204765Power Supply · defectiveCABIN EMERGENCY LIGHTING NOT FULLY ILLUMINATING: FLOOR LIGHTING NEAR SEATS 5 AND 7 AND OVERHEAD READING LIGHT AT SEAT 7 INOP AS WELL AS EXTERIOR OVER WING LIGHT OVER RIGHT WING ARE ALL INOP. COMPLIED WITH QRH RECHARGING PROCEDURES FOR 60 MINUTES TO NO AVAIL. Aug 30, 2025 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Emergency LightingSDR 2025F00143Skin · dentedDISBOND ON THE UPPER WING BETWEEN THE OUTBOARD END OF STRINGER 2 (P/N 6922460-1) AND THE WAFFLE DOUBLER (P/N 7422087-5). A DENT IN THE WING UPPER SKIN (P/N 7422087-1). THE STRINGER IS DISBONDED A LENGTH OF 2.6 IN THE INBOARD AND OUTBOARD DIRECTION. THE DENT HJun 14, 2025 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Wing, Plate/SkinSDR DXTA2024110801061Switch · defectiveWHILE AT CRUISE WE NOTICED THE MAIN CABIN DOOR EXIT LIGHT WAS FLICKERING WHEN THE PAX SAFETY SWITCH WAS OFF. CORRECTIVE ACTION; REMOVED AND REPLACED INERTIA SWITCH SC001 IAW CESSNA MODEL 680A MM 33-50-11. OPS CHECK GOOD.Nov 4, 2024 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Emergency LightingSDR DXTA2024081900256Flap System · malfunctionedAT FLAP RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF, FLAPS FAIL AMBER CAS ILLUMINATED. QRH COMPLETED & MESSAGE REMAINED. FLAPS APPEAR UP, & EICAS IS SHOWING AN AMBER FLAP INDICATION IN THE UP POSITITION. REQUESTED GPU & WAITED FOR FBO. POWERED UP AIRCRAFT AND NO FLAP FAILURES. Aug 17, 2024 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Trailing Edge Flap Control SystemSDR DXTA2024080500077Pin · backed outCABIN DOOR LIFT MOTOR ARM IS DISCONNECTED FROM LOWER LINKAGE. FOUND THREADED PIN AND 1 NYLON WASHER LYING ON THE GROUND. VISUALLY CHECKED DOOR FOR DAMAGE AND NONE NOTED. RE-CONNECTED THE MED LIFT LINK WITH NEW HARDWARE AS NEEDED. PERFORMED MULTIPLE CYCLES OF TAug 2, 2024 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Passenger/Crew DoorsSDR DXTA2024060311951Hinge · lack of lubeCLOSED DOOR & DOOR OPEN WOULD NOT CLEAR. CYCLED DOOR AS PER THE QRH & DOOR OPEN CLEARED, BUT A METAL SOUNDING OBJECT COULD BE HEARD DROPPING INSIDE DOOR. CYCLED DOOR AGAIN & HEARD THE DROPPING OBJECT AGAIN. CONNECTED BATTERIES & GPU. PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF MJun 2, 2024 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Fuselage, Door HingeSDR DXTA2024041711525Actuator · faulted4TH TIME GEAR DISAGREE N AMBER CAS: GEAR DISAGREE N AMBER CAS MSG DURING DEPARTURE, AFTER SELECTING GEAR HANDLE UP. YELLOW HASH MARKS DISPLAYED FOR THE NOSE INDICATION ON EICAS. BOTH CREW MEMBERS HEARD WHAT SOUNDED LIKE THE NOSE GEAR WAS STILL DOWN OR THE NOSEApr 17, 2024 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Landing Gear ActuatorSDR DXTA2024040511397Seal · damagedLOUD SQUEAL ON CLIMBOUT FROM 31000-38000. REMOVED THE EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR REF AMM 52-20-05. REMOVED THE DAMAGED EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR SEAL. INSTALLED A NEW EMERGENCY DOOR SEAL REF AMM 52-20-15. INSTALLED THE EMERGENCY EXLT DOOR REF AMM 52-20-05. COMPLIED WTTH THApr 3, 2024 · N948QS · Cessna 680A · Emergency Exits
Reports on N948QS not matched to an aircraft · 23

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STCs that may be installed · 16

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