N356CR
Bombardier Canadair Challenger 601 (CL-600-2A12)
Canadair / Bombardier
8 Hours
Duration of Flight
3430 NM
Range
459 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2024-06-17No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Bombardier Canadair Challenger 601 (CL-600-2A12)
Overview
Registered in the United States to Aviation Resource Group Inc (Fort Lauderdale, FL). FAA certificate action recorded 2024-06-17; registration expiration listed 2031-06-30. Mode-S hex A3FB59.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× General Electric CF34 (CF34 series) (8650 lbf each)
- Range: 3430 nm
- Cruise: 424 kts
- Seats: 22
- Ceiling: 41000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Large wide-body cabin typical of Challenger 601 series; flexible seating up to ~19–22 passengers (operator-specific).
Model & Market Context
The airframe bearing tail number N356CR is a Bombardier Canadair Challenger 601 with manufacturer designation Canadair / Bombardier and serial number 3056. Build year: Not published. The airframe is owned by Aviation Resource Group Inc (type: corporation) based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, US, and is maintained on the US civil registry (US). No public record of prior ownership transfers or significant registry actions has been published; operator and home-base activities appear to be centered on the owner's Fort Lauderdale location. Condition and valuation highlights: Not published.
This specific Challenger 601 airframe features the large wide-body cabin typical of the series, allowing flexible seating for approximately 19–22 passengers depending on operator configuration; the provided data lists seating capacity as 22. The aircraft is configured for fixed-wing multi-engine operations and, with a long-range capability of 3,430 nm and a cruise speed near 424 knots, is typically employed on transcontinental and medium-haul charter or corporate missions from its Fort Lauderdale base. Avionics fit for this serial is not published; typical mission profiles for this platform include executive transport, ad hoc charter, and corporate shuttle roles. Maintenance considerations align with CF34-powered Challenger 601 variants, which require attention to aging airframe systems typical of later-model airframes.
The Bombardier Canadair Challenger 601 family occupies a niche in the large-cabin business jet market, offering wide-body comfort with transcontinental range and twin CF34 reliability. Competing models include similarly sized long-range business jets offering comparable passenger comfort and range; buyer and charter demand tends to favor well-maintained, lower-cycle examples. Resale and maintenance considerations for this airframe are influenced by CF34 engine support, interior refurbishment history, and documented maintenance records; specific resale valuation for N356CR is Not published.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N356CR | N111CC | N243JP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 3056 | 5192 | 5101 |
| Year Manufactured | 0 | 1996 | 1991 |
| Duration of Flight | 8 Hours | 8 Hours | 8 Hours |
| Range | 3430 NM | 3430 NM | 3430 NM |
| Max Speed | 459 MPH | 459 MPH | 459 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | Over 20,000lbs | Over 20,000lbs | Over 20,000lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 41000 ft | 41000 ft | 41000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |