Specifications
AI Description
- Maintenance: Confirmed to be on a Factory maintenance program; one owner since new.
- Engine: Model CF34-3B; confirmed on a maintenance program; on-condition TBO.
- Additional Equipment: Winglets installed.
- Avionics:
- Communication Radios: Triple Collins with 8.33 kHz spacing.
- CVR: L3 FA2100.
- DME: Dual Collins.
- FDR: L3 FA2100.
- FMS: Dual Collins FMS-6000.
- GPS: Dual Collins.
- Hi Frequency: Collins HF-9031A w/SELCAL and Collins HF-9041.
- IRS: Yes.
- Navigation Radios: Dual Collins.
- Radar Altimeter: Collins ALT-4000.
- SATCOM: ICG ICS-200 Iridium (dual-channel).
- TAWS: Honeywell Mark V.
- TCAS: Collins TTR-4000 TCAS-II w/change 7.1.
- Transponder: Dual Collins TDR-94D.
- Weather Radar: Collins RTA-854 w/turbulence detection.
- Interior: Executive configuration for 9 passengers; interior refurbished in 2020; forward 4-place club seating, dual aft club seats opposite 4-place divan; forward galley; aft lavatory.
- Exterior: New paint in 2020; Matterhorn white with blue and green stripes.
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.