Specifications
AI Description
- Model: Challenger 601-3A
- Condition: Used
- Engines: General Electric CF34-3A (2 engines)
- Engine 1: 12,462.8 SNEW, 8,344 cycles
- Engine 2: 13,933.5 SNEW, 8,474 cycles
- APU: Yes, Model: GTCP36-100[E], 4,519 hours
- Avionics:
- Dual Collins ADF-462, VHF AFIS
- Dual Honeywell FZ-800 Autopilot
- Dual Collins VHF-22D Comm Radios
- Honeywell ED-800 5-tube EFIS
- Dual Honeywell (12-channel) GPS
- Honeywell RT-910 TCAS-II
- Honeywell Primus 870 Weather Radar
- Interior:
- Configuration: Executive, 12 passengers
- Features: S-style galley, high-gloss Bird's-eye wood cabinetry, Airshow 400 entertainment system
- Exterior:
- Refurbished in 03/2016, Matterhorn white with Las Vegas gold & green stripes
- Maintenance:
- Maintained under FAR Part 91, RVSM certified
- Upcoming inspections: Landing Gear Overhaul, 96-Month, 12-Month, 24-Month due by 2024-01-01
- Additional Equipment: Winglets, extended-range fuel tanks, upgraded sound insulation package
About this Model
Overview
The Challenger 601-3A is a development of the original Challenger concept aimed at delivering a wide, comfortable cabin and airline-style systems in a business-jet package. In buyer terms, it typically appeals to operators who value cabin comfort, baggage volume, and stable long-range cruise over the latest avionics integrations or the lowest fuel burn seen in newer designs.
Mission Fit
Most 601-3A missions center on comfortable point-to-point travel with a true large-cabin feel, often with a small group and room to work en route. It can cover long stage lengths, but real-world payload/range performance is sensitive to interior weight, reserves, and hot/high conditions—so the best use case is planned long legs with realistic passenger and baggage assumptions rather than maximum-range marketing scenarios.
Cabin
The 601-3A’s defining trait is cabin cross-section: a wide aisle and seating that tends to feel less confining than midsize aircraft. Typical interiors support club seating with additional chairs or a divan, and most configurations provide an enclosed aft lavatory. The cabin supports productive travel—space for laptops, documents, and carry-ons—while the baggage areas (including external baggage) are generally helpful for longer trips.