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N550CW1983 Canadair Ltd CL-600 CHALLENGER

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 18, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19822 ADs may apply1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires Mar 31, 2030
Based in
Coral Gables, FL
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2017
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
2
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026
Registered owner
Richards Richard L PA Owner Trustee
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Coral Gables, FL
Certificate issued
Mar 30, 2017
Expires
Mar 31, 2030
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Jan 27, 1984

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Canadair Ltd
Model
CL-600 CHALLENGER
Year
1983
Serial number
1084
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
13
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A6FFB2

Engine

Make and model
Lycoming Alf-502 Ser.
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
7500 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2017 – nowRichards Richard L PA Owner TrusteeCoral Gables, FL · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (2)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2000-05-14AlliedSignal Inc. ALF502 and LF507 Series Turbofan EnginesApr 27, 2000Engine (ALF-502 SER.)
97-11-05AlliedSignal Inc. ALF502 and LF507 Series Turbofan EnginesJul 28, 1997Engine (ALF-502 SER.)Only with: Fuel manifold assemblies with P/Ns listed in paragraph 1(A) of AlliedSignal SB No. ALF/LF 73-1002, dated December 22, 1995, installed.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (1)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Fuselage · bulkhead · crackedOct 27, 1998

    CRACKED BULKHEAD WEB AT FS 409. REF: SB 600-679. DATE SEPT 10, 1997. AD 97-24-02 AMEND 39-10209 EFFECT DATE 12-3-97. FS 409 REPAIRED ERGINEERING ORDER 600-53-175.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 18, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 18, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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