Large jet

N5481T

2001 Bombardier Challenger 604

Registration pending No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
5481
Class
Large jet
Engines
2 × Ge CF34 series
Status
Registration pending
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Allentown, PA
Registration record

N5481T on the FAA register

Type
2001 Bombardier Challenger 604 (FAA: Bombardier CL-600-2B16)
Serial
5481
Engines
2 × Ge CF34 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Allentown, PA
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
2018-11-30
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A6F831
Mode S (octal)
51574061
Seats (type)
22
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Range (type)
4,100 nm
Cruise (type)
415 kt
Status
Registration pending
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2018-11-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2001
    Manufactured (2001).
  • 1964-04-14
    N5481T previously assigned to a Cessna 172 Skyhawk (s/n 17251381); cancelled.
Overview

About N5481T

N5481T is a 2001 Bombardier Challenger 604 (FAA model CL-600-2B16), serial number 5481. It is registered to an individual in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a large jet, two Ge CF34 series engines and 22 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 415 knots and a range of about 4,100 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated November 30, 2018.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N5481T. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Cruise
415 kt
Range
4,100 nm
Power / thrust (each)
7500
Takeoff over 50 ft
5,700 ft
Landing over 50 ft
3,300 ft
Fuel burn
340 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-02-17 Accident · Kalispell, MT Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX08CA062
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32-300 — a different aircraft that carried the N5481T registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain alignment with the runway while landing and executing a go-around.
2001-08-06 Accident · Racine, WI Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI01LA267
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32-300 — a different aircraft that carried the N5481T registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The total loss of engine power during cruise flight due to the number 3 cylinder thru-studs fatigue fractures, and the thru-stud's low hardness as a result improper heat treatment of the thru-studs, and the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing.

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.