Specifications
AI Description
- Maintenance: FAR Part 91, RVSM certified.
- Additional Equipment: Aviation Partners Blended winglets, heated windshields & cockpit side windows, complete landing gear.
- Engine Model: ALF-502L-2C.
- Engine Details:
- Engine 1: TTSNEW 5113, TBO 4000, TCSN 3094, SOH HRS 419.
- Engine 2: TTSNEW 6996, TBO 4000, TCSN 4490, SOH HRS 1411.
- Avionics:
- Dual Collins ADF-60, IFR capable.
- Sperry SPZ-600 autopilot and flight director.
- Dual Universal FMS with GPS.
- Dual Collins navigation radios with FM immunity.
- Barometric altimeter, dual Collins radar altimeter.
- Triple Collins VHF-20 communication radios with 8.33 spacing.
- Fairchild A100 cockpit voice recorder.
- Features: Equipped with 8.33 channel spacing, aft lavatory, FM immunity, RVSM, winglets, terrain awareness & warning system, traffic collision avoidance system, thrust reversers, auxiliary power unit, weather radar, dual flight management systems.
- Interior: Executive configuration for 11 passengers, beige leather seating, tan headliner, aft lavatory.
- Exterior: Matterhorn white with dual two-tone blue accent stripes, completed in 2000.
About this Model
Overview
The Challenger 600 series (including early CL-600 variants) established a wide-cabin layout in the business-jet market, pairing a stand-up style cabin cross-section with intercontinental-leaning range and a relatively simple, analog-era cockpit philosophy. For buyers today, it typically appeals to missions where cabin volume and a true private-jet environment matter more than the latest avionics, lowest fuel burn, or short-field flexibility.
Mission Fit
In practical use, the Challenger 600 is most compelling when flown as a true large-cabin platform—moving 6–10 passengers with luggage, with the ability to stay airborne for long legs depending on variant, weight, winds, and reserves. It is less well-suited to shuttle-style utilization with many daily sectors, where cycle-driven maintenance and older-system reliability planning can become more burdensome.
Cabin
The defining attribute is a wide cabin cross-section that supports a conventional double-club seating environment, broader aisles, and a sense of space that smaller jets cannot replicate. Cabin appointments vary widely by refurbishment history; many aircraft have undergone interior updates that can meaningfully change perceived noise, lighting, connectivity, and galley functionality. Expect a traditional executive layout with an enclosed lavatory, forward galley area, and substantial baggage volume relative to midsize aircraft.