Large jet

N247QS

Bombardier Challenger 604 / Challenger 605 / Challenger 650

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
6171
Class
Large jet
Engines
2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
—
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Registration record

N247QS on the FAA register

Type
Bombardier Challenger 604 / Challenger 605 / Challenger 650 (FAA: Bombardier CL-600-2B16)
Serial
6171
Engines
2
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Certificate issued
2026-10-28
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2033-10-31
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A24B6F
Mode S (octal)
50445557
Seats (type)
22
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Range (type)
3,300 nm
Cruise (type)
423 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-10-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N247QS.
  • 2024-11-17
    Accident at Jackson, WY; damage: substantial.
Overview

About N247QS

N247QS is a Bombardier Challenger 604 / Challenger 605 / Challenger 650 (FAA model CL-600-2B16), serial number 6171. It is registered to co-owners. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 28, 2026 and expires on October 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a large jet and 22 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 423 knots and a range of about 3,300 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

N247QS has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
423 kt
Range
3,300 nm
Power / thrust (each)
7500
Takeoff over 50 ft
5,700 ft
Landing over 50 ft
3,300 ft
Fuel burn
280 gph

Published figures for the Bombardier Challenger 604 / Challenger 605 / Challenger 650 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-11-17 Accident · Jackson, WY Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR25LA045
Reported aircraft: Bombardier CL-600-2B16
Preliminary report: On November 17, 2024, about 0945 mountain standard time, a Bombardier Inc. CL-600-2B16 (Challenger 650), N247QS, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Jackson, Wyoming. The 2 pilots and 9 passengers were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91K business flight. According to the Captain, they had a load miscalculation and needed to burn about 500 lbs of excess fuel prior to takeoff. He notified the primary passenger that they would have to stop at the end of the runway to burn the excess fuel to remain under their maximum safe departure weight. While taxiing, the captain told his first officer that he was going to…
NTSB report ↗

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.