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Aircraft Information General Performance & Specifications Description Aircraft Information Year: 1987 – 1993 Make: Challenger Model: CL601-3A Active Fleet: 132 – For Sale/Lease: 19 Average Asking Price – February 2014: $2,754,000 Range: 3,080 – 3,370 nm Contact Number: 1-847-726-5000 General Performance & Specifications Cabin Height: 6.1 Feet Cabin Width: 8.2 Feet Cabin Length: 28.30 Feet Baggage Volume Internal: 115.0 Cubic Feet Seats Executive: 2/9 Max. Take-Off Weight: 43,100 lbs. Max. Landing Weight: 36,000 lbs. Maximum Payload: 3,500 lbs. Balance Field Length: 6,100 Feet Landing Distance: 4,600 Feet Rate of Climb – All Engines: 4,443 Feet / Minute Rate of Climb – One Engine Out: 1,314 Feet / Minute Normal Cruise Speed: 443 ktas Max. Cruise Speed: 459 ktas Service Ceiling Max. Weight: 39,000 Feet Number of Engines: 2 Engine Manufacturer: GE Engine Model: CF34-3A Description The 601-3A is an upgraded version of the Challenger 601-1A. It is equipped with upgraded GE CF34-3A engines. The first 601-3A flew on September 28, 1986. The 601-1A received its Supplemental Type Certificate (STC for the 1A) in 1983. It was in production from 1983 to 1987 and 66 were produced. It is essentially a model 600 with General Electric CF-34-1A engines. When the engines go through hot-section or overhaul they may be upgraded to the 601-3A performance. More than half the fleet has taken advantage of this option. The range of the 601-1A with seats full is 3,180 nm with NBAA IFR reserves.