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Illustration of a Bombardier Challenger 300. Not a photo of N797CS.
Illustration of the Bombardier Challenger 300, not a photo of N797CS.

N797CS 2008 Bombardier Challenger 300

Serial number 20197. Registered to Ritchie Park LLC, Scottsdale, AZ, US.

  • 2008Built
  • 8Seats
  • 3,065 nmRange
  • 470 ktCruise
  • 45,000 ftCeiling

INSIDE

The Bombardier Challenger 300 cabin.

Illustrations of a typical Bombardier Challenger 300 cabin, not N797CS’s. Every aircraft’s completion differs.

The cabin of a Challenger 300 seen from aft, with a side-facing divan, two club seats and dark wood cabinetry
A typical Bombardier Challenger 300 cabin.
Top-down view of a Bombardier Challenger 300 cabin. Typical 8-passenger layout: a club of four, a three-place divan and a club seat, aft lavatory.
Typical 8-passenger layout: a club of four, a three-place divan and a club seat, aft lavatory.

RADAR ESTIMATE

What N797CS is worth, and where it’s heading.

Radar's aircraft value model for a 2008 Bombardier Challenger 300, starting from typical time. Move the hours, the engine program and the horizon to see what each is worth. An estimate, not an appraisal: the logbooks, damage history and programs on N797CS move the number.

2008 Challenger 300 · 7,550 hrs · On program

$8.9M

$8.3M$9.5M
In 2031
$6.5M
Value kept
73%
Per year
−6.1%
Program effect
$570.3K
Confidence
High

5-year projection

As of today, on and off an engine program, at 420 hrs a year

$5.5M$6.7M$7.9M$9.1MNow20272028202920302031On program $6.5MOff program $5.7M
Engine program
Horizon
Value N797CS in the full tool

RECENT SALES

What Challenger 300s have sold for.

Source-reported sale prices for the type, the same market evidence the Radar value model calibrates on. Each sale is a different aircraft with its own hours, programs and records.

Reported sale N797CS, Radar Estimate
  1. 2013 Challenger 300 Sold Jul 10, 2026 · on program $12.9M
  2. 2012 Challenger 300 Sold Jun 10, 2026 · on program $11.5M
  3. 2011 Challenger 300 Sold Jun 9, 2026 · on program $12.1M
  4. 2007 Challenger 300 Sold Apr 24, 2026 · on program $10.6M
  5. 2005 Challenger 300 Sold Apr 3, 2026 · on program $8.8M
  6. 2003 Challenger 300 Sold Mar 23, 2026 · on program $8.1M

SPECIFICATIONS

Bombardier Challenger 300 specs

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

Model
Bombardier Challenger 300
Year
2008
Serial number
20197
Engines
2 × Honeywell HTF7000 (AS907-1-1A)
Thrust
6,826 lbf each
Seats
Up to 8
Range
3,065 nm
Cruise
470 ktas
Published Mach
0.83
Ceiling
45,000 ft
Fuel capacity
2,096 US gal
ICAO type
CL30

THE AIRCRAFT’S LIFE

N797CS on the registry.

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

  1. Registry record

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

    FAA registry
  2. Ritchie Park LLC

    Certificate of registration issued as N797CS.

    FAA registry

FAA REGISTRATION

Registration details

Registration
N797CS
Status
Current as of August 2026
Certificate issued
Aug 14, 2024
Airworthiness date
Jul 16, 2008
Last FAA action
Aug 14, 2024
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2031
Mode S code (hex)
AAD249
Aircraft category
Super-midsize jet
Weight class
Over 20,000lbs

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

OWNERSHIP

Registered owner

Ritchie Park LLC

LLC · Scottsdale, AZ, US

EQUIPMENT AND HISTORY

As reported in public sources

Avionics
Collins Pro Line 21 (standard on the type)

Listings and registries are not the logbooks. A pre-buy confirms equipment, program status and damage history from the records themselves.

RESEARCH NOTES

About N797CS

Compiled with AI assistance from the public sources listed below, August 2026. Not checked against the aircraft's logbooks.

Overview

N797CS is a Bombardier Challenger 300 built in 2008, serial number 20197. Ritchie Park LLC, an LLC in Scottsdale, AZ, is the registered owner.

FAA record

The airworthiness date is July 16, 2008, and the registration certificate was issued on August 14, 2024. The FAA names BOMBARDIER INC as the make and BD-100-1A10 as the model, under FAA TCDS T00005NY (Bombardier BD-100-1A10). The record does not flag fractional ownership.

The type

The Challenger 300 is listed with capacity for 8 passengers and a ceiling of 45,000 feet. BJT gives a range of 3,065 nautical miles with all seats full, and Aviation Week lists 8 passengers at Mach 0.80. The maximum cruise speed is 470 knots true airspeed, and the two Honeywell HTF7000 (AS907-1-1A) engines are rated at 6,826 lbf each. The standard avionics are Collins Pro Line 21, and the ICAO type designator is CL30.

SOURCES

Where this page comes from

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

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