
N396SA Aircraft Overview
N396SA is a United States–registered Bombardier Challenger 850, manufactured in 2003, classified as a heavy jet in the private aviation market. According to the FAA Aircraft Registry, N396SA carries manufacturer serial number 7839 (FAA model designation CL-600-2B19), and is registered to Mard Aviation LLC in Johnstown, PA.
N396SA is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing under the certificate held by Tri State Charter LLC, confirming its authorization for on-demand charter operations.
Performance Profile
The Bombardier Challenger 850 cruises at 459 knots with a range of approximately 2,600 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 41,000 feet, typically seating up to 15 passengers. It is powered by 2x GE CF34-3B1. Typical charter rates for the type run $4,000-$5,800 per flight hour.
Ownership & Registration
All registration data on this page is sourced directly from the FAA Aircraft Registry. For the most current details, use the FAA N-Number lookup for N396SA.
Detailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity (FAA)
| Registration | N396SA |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bombardier INC |
| FAA Model | CL-600-2B19 |
| Marketing Name | Bombardier Challenger 850 |
| Serial Number | 7839 |
| Year Manufactured | 2003 |
| Category | Heavy Jet |
| Part 135 Operator | Tri State Charter LLC |
| Owner (FAA) | Mard Aviation LLC |
| Location | Johnstown, PA |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2x GE CF34-3B1 |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 459 knots (~528 mph) |
| Long-Range Cruise | 424 kts |
| Range | 2,600 nautical miles |
| Service Ceiling | 41,000 ft |
| Passengers | Up to 15 |
| Cabin (L×W×H) | 48.4 ft × 8.2 ft × 6.1 ft |
| Baggage | 200 cu ft |
| Avionics | Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 |
Frequently Asked Questions About N396SA
N396SA is a 2003 Bombardier Challenger 850, a heavy jet. FAA serial number 7839.
N396SA is registered to Mard Aviation LLC in Johnstown, PA according to FAA records.
N396SA was manufactured in 2003, per FAA records.
The FAA manufacturer serial number is 7839.
The Bombardier Challenger 850 cruises at 459 knots (about 528 mph), with a long-range cruise of 424 kts.
The Bombardier Challenger 850 has a range of approximately 2,600 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 41,000 feet.
The Bombardier Challenger 850 typically seats up to 15 passengers, in a cabin measuring 48.4 ft long, 8.2 ft wide and 6.1 ft tall.
Yes. N396SA holds an active Part 135 certificate under Tri State Charter LLC. Contact The Jet Finder to check availability.
Verify N396SA directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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