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Bombardier Challenger 650

The Challenger 650 is the latest of the Challenger 600 series, which has been in production since 1980. Its 7 ft 11 in cabin width is unusually wide for its class, and the earlier 604 and 605 are widely available pre-owned.

Range
4,000 nmwith 6 passengers
Passengers
Up to 12
Maximum altitude
41,000 ft
In service since
2015
CategoryLarge jet
SpeedMach 0.85 top speed
Cabin25 ft 7 in long, 7 ft 11 in wide, 6 ft 0 in high
Engines2 × GE CF34-3B

What to check before buying

Check the GE CF34 engine programme status and time to next overhaul, the landing-gear overhaul date, and whether the avionics have the latest upgrades for your routes.

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Maintenance for the Bombardier Challenger 650

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Charter operators flying the Bombardier Challenger 650

3 US charter operators have the Bombardier Challenger 650 on their FAA Part 135 certificate, 4 aircraft in total. The FAA list does not always separate variants, so check the exact model with the operator.

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Questions about the Bombardier Challenger 650

What is the range of the Bombardier Challenger 650?

4,000 nm (with 6 passengers).

How many passengers does the Bombardier Challenger 650 carry?

Up to 12.

How big is the Bombardier Challenger 650 cabin?

25 ft 7 in long, 7 ft 11 in wide, 6 ft 0 in high.

What engines does the Bombardier Challenger 650 use?

2 × GE CF34-3B.

When did the Bombardier Challenger 650 enter service?

2015.

What should I check before buying a Bombardier Challenger 650?

Check the GE CF34 engine programme status and time to next overhaul, the landing-gear overhaul date, and whether the avionics have the latest upgrades for your routes.

How do I find a Bombardier Challenger 650 for sale?

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Sources

Figures are published manufacturer or industry values and vary with configuration, payload and conditions. Confirm them with the manufacturer or seller before relying on them.