Large jet

N546BA

Bombardier Challenger 604 / Challenger 605 / Challenger 650

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
6234
Class
Large jet
Engines
2
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Boeing Co (Corporation)
Based
Gary, IN
Registration record

N546BA on the FAA register

Type
Bombardier Challenger 604 / Challenger 605 / Challenger 650 (FAA: Bombardier CL-600-2B16)
Serial
6234
Engines
2
Registered owner
Boeing Co
Gary, IN
Certificate issued
2026-06-15
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2033-06-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A6EE50
Mode S (octal)
51567120
Seats (type)
22
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Range (type)
3,300 nm
Cruise (type)
423 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-06-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N546BA to the current registrant.
  • 1983-04-29
    N546BA previously assigned to a Piper Navajo (s/n 31709); cancelled.
Overview

About N546BA

N546BA is a Bombardier Challenger 604 / Challenger 605 / Challenger 650 (FAA model CL-600-2B16), serial number 6234. The FAA register lists Boeing Co as the registrant in Gary, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 15, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a large jet and 22 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 423 knots and a range of about 3,300 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N546BA. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
423 kt
Range
3,300 nm
Power / thrust (each)
7500
Takeoff over 50 ft
5,700 ft
Landing over 50 ft
3,300 ft
Fuel burn
280 gph

Published figures for the Bombardier Challenger 604 / Challenger 605 / Challenger 650 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-01-05 Accident · Ithaca, NY Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · DCA82AA009
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-31 — a different aircraft that carried the N546BA registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.