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Illustration of a Challenger 601-1A. Not a photo of N601RC.
Illustration of the Challenger 601-1A, not a photo of N601RC. Challenger 601-1A reference for the CL-600-2A12 type. Installed engines, modifications and appearance may differ.

N601RC 1986 Canadair Challenger 601-1A

Serial number 3055. Registered to Raytheon Co, Tucson, AZ, US.

  • 1986Built
Canadair Challenger 601-1A: specs, US fleet and every tail number

INSIDE

The Challenger 601-1A nine-passenger cabin.

Illustrations of a representative Challenger 601-1A nine-passenger cabin, not N601RC’s. Every aircraft’s completion differs. Challenger 601-1A reference for the CL-600-2A12 type. Installed engines, modifications and appearance may differ. Explore the Canadair Challenger 601-1A interior and layout. Canadair Challenger 601-1A interior: cabin size and seat map.

Challenger 601-1A nine-passenger. Illustrative interior, not a photograph of this aircraft.
A representative Challenger 601-1A nine-passenger cabin.
Top-down view of a Challenger 601-1A nine-passenger cabin. Six chairs and a three-place divan. Crew and rear service area excluded. Actual layout and equipment vary.
Six chairs and a three-place divan. Crew and rear service area excluded. Actual layout and equipment vary.

SPECIFICATIONS

Canadair Challenger 601-1A specs

Published figures for the type, from public sources. A given aircraft varies with its completion, weight and mods.

Full Canadair Challenger 601-1A specs, range and cabin

Model
Canadair Challenger 601-1A
Year
1986
Serial number
3055
Engines
2 × General Electric CF34 family (installation not established) (CF34-3A)
ICAO type
CL60

THE AIRCRAFT’S LIFE

N601RC on the registry.

Registration events from FAA records, compiled October 2026. Maintenance, damage and component history live in the logbooks, not the registry.

  1. Raytheon Co

    Certificate of registration issued as N601RC.

    FAA registry
  2. Registry record

    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category).

    FAA registry

FAA REGISTRATION

Registration details

Registration
N601RC
Status
Current as of October 2026
Certificate issued
Aug 28, 2021
Airworthiness date
Nov 11, 2025
Last FAA action
Jun 3, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2028
Mode S code (hex)
A7CC70
Aircraft category
Large-cabin jet
Weight class
Over 20,000lbs

From FAA registry data as of October 2026. Check the FAA registry for the current record.

OWNERSHIP

Registered owner

Raytheon Co

Corporation · Tucson, AZ, US

ESTIMATED VALUE

What N601RC might be worth

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SOURCES

Where this page comes from

Built from FAA registry records, manufacturer specifications, and public flight-tracking and market data, compiled October 2026. Values come from Radar’s aircraft value model. Owners and operators can ask for a correction or removal.

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