Bombardier introduced this beautiful flying Challenger 300 SuperMid Jet as a private jet to beef up the upscale of businessmen craving for the luxurious style of traveling.
Challenger 300 SuperMid Jet Performance
Bombardier began manufacturing The Challenger 300 SuperMid Jet in 2004 and continues to do so today. The cabin measures 28.6 feet long by 7.2 feet wide by 6.2 feet tall giving it a total cabin volume of 930 cubic feet. The dimensions make it comfortable for 8 passengers, with the maximum configuration seating 16.
The baggage compartment can hold up to 15 bags, assuming your average piece of luggage is less than 5 cubic feet. The Challenger 300 SuperMid Jet has a maximum range (subject to headwinds, high altitude, hot temperatures, or higher capacity) of 3527 miles and a maximum speed of 541 mph. Common names and abbreviations: Challenger 300, CL-300, CH300.
History
Challenger 300 SuperMid Jet is a super-mid-sized jet capable of flying transcontinental distances. Having Challenger in the name has no correlation with the Challenger 600 or the 800 series. The project was released to the public during the Paris Air Show on July 13th of 1999, tentatively named the Bombardier Continental.
The Bombardier Continental was renamed in September of 2002. It entered commercial service in January 2004. It has a maximum capacity of 16 passengers but in a standard configuration of up to 8.
It is powered by two Honeywell HTF7000 turbofan engines, each giving 6,826 lbf of thrust. It goes to a speed of 554 mph Mach 0.83, and a cruising speed of 528 mph.
Full Specifications Challenger 300 SuperMid Jet
AIRCRAFT DIMENSIONS
PASSENGER CAPACITY8 Passengers |
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9-passenger configuration w/belted lav | ||
CABIN DIMENSIONS |
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Passenger Cabin Length: | 28’7″ | 8.72 m |
Cabin Height: | 6’1″ | 1.85 m |
Cabin Width: | 7’2″ | 2.19 m |
Baggage Volume: | 106 ft3 | 3 m3 |
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS |
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Overall Length: | 68’7″ | 20.92 m |
Wingspan: | 63’10” | 19.46 m |
Wing Area: | 522 ft2 | 48.5 m2 |
Cabin Door: | 5’10” x 3’1″ | 1.77 m x .93 m |
SPEED AND PERFORMANCE
Cruising Speed: | 459 knots | |
Range: | 3100 NM | 5889 KM |
Endurance: | 7 hrs. 15 mins. | |
Cruising Altitude: | 45000 ft. |
CABIN AMENITIES
- Airshow System
- Cabin Speakers
- CD Stereo
- DVD Player
- Full Refreshment Center
- Fully-Enclosed Aft Lavatory
- Headsets
- In-Flight Luggage Access
- Internally Accessible Closet
- Microwave
- Power Outlets
- Video Monitors*