Challenger 604 Initial Operational Capability (IOC): 1996 Total Production: 163 Unitary Cost: USD$25 million Also Known As:Challenger 600 and Challenger 601 Origin:Canada Corporations: Bombardier
Description: Bombardier Challenger is a family of twin-engine, medium-size corporate jet with a seating capacity ranging from 8 to 50 passengers. Passengers can afford enough room to conference and work while enjoying the aircraft's comfortable cabin. The Challenger fills the gap between the smaller Learjet and the huge Global which is more suitable for intercontinental trip rather than US coast-to-coast flights in the Bombardier product line portfolio. Challenger family also outstands by its reliability and long term service.
The Bombardier Challenger 604 outstands by its comfort and spacious cabin which is the widest in the Challenger corporate jet class. It is powered by two CFM International CF34-3B turbofan engines rated at 9,220 pounds each. With a crew of three and up to 19 passengers, Challenger 604 is capable of cruising at Mach 0.8 over a distance of 6,878 km. Cruising at Mach 0.74 Challenger 604 has a maximum range of 7,458 km.
Challenger 604 Specifications
Crew: 3
Number of Engines: 2
Passengers: 19 Dimensions Height: 6.30 meter (248 inch)
Length: 20.9 meter (821 inch)
Wingspan: 19.6 meter (64 foot) Performance Ceiling: 12,497 meter (41,001 foot)
Max Range: 7,458 kilometer (4,027 nautical mile) Speed Cruise Speed: 236 mps (850 kph)
Top Speed at High Altitude: 242 mps (471 KTAS) Weight Empty Weight: 12,331 kilogram (27,185 pound)
Max Takeoff Thrust: 18,440 pound
Max Takeoff Weight: 21,909 kilogram (48,300 pound)
Payload: 2,184 kilogram (4,815 pound)
CEP: Circular Error Probable
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