Specifications
Aircraft Details
Single U.S. private owner since new; no-expense-spared maintenance; rare “flipped” cabin configuration with custom Bison leather interior. Airframe: 4,169 total hours, 2,157 cycles. Engines: GE CF-34-3B, both with 4,169 hours since new. APU: Honeywell GTCP36-150, 3,697 hours since new. Program coverage: Bombardier SmartParts Plus; maintenance tracking via CAMP. Avionics: Collins ProLine 21 Advanced suite with upgrades including TCAS 7.1, RNP 0.3, RAAS, WAAS, ADS-B Out V2, and LPV capability. Inspections: 12-month due Sept 2026; 48/96/192-month and landing gear OH due Feb 2025. Interior: Aft galley, forward lavatory, 4-place club (fwd), 2-place berthable divan opposite 2-place club (aft), new carpet/flooring in 2017. Amenities: Gogo Avance L5 high-speed Wi-Fi, bulkhead and individual seat monitors, large executive tables, power outlets, beverage/ice compartments, microwave, coffee maker, ample storage, lavatory with sink and mirrored vanity. Exterior: White with chestnut brown & fawn stripes, last painted 2008.
About this Model
Overview
The Challenger 605 is an evolution of the Challenger 604, retaining the same airframe concept while updating the flight deck and refining passenger-environment features. It is typically selected for operators who want a true large-cabin experience—stand-up cabin height, a wide aisle, and consistent baggage access—without moving into the heavier, longer-range ultra-long-range category. In day-to-day use it’s often positioned as a reliable transcontinental and near-intercontinental platform that prioritizes cabin comfort and mission flexibility over maximum cruise speed.
Mission Fit
The 605 fits missions where a large cabin and range matter more than peak speed. Typical use cases include coast-to-coast flights, longer overwater or international legs with appropriate reserves, and trips where passengers value a quieter, spacious environment for work and rest. It can support a wide mix of passenger counts depending on interior, but it is most compelling when you regularly carry mid-to-higher passenger loads and want consistent comfort across longer stages.
Cabin
The cabin is known for its width and stand-up height, enabling easier movement and a less confined feel than super-midsize aircraft. Interiors commonly include a forward galley, club seating with additional conference or divan arrangements, and an aft lavatory. Baggage capacity is typically generous for the class, and many configurations allow in-flight access—useful for longer trips where passengers may need coats, crew supplies, or additional luggage during flight.