N495DD - 2001 Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16 Aircraft Registration

LJ60

2001 BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2B16

Aircraft Description

N495DD is a 2001 Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Rise to The Challenger LLC in Farmingdale, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 21, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on January 13, 2020. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a Ge CF34 SERIES engine producing 9140 pounds of thrust, N495DD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A622FA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N495DD was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.0353, -85.2038 on April 1, 2025. The FAA registry record for N495DD was last updated on December 31, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Learjet 60, a high-performance mid-size business jet that marked Bombardier's successful revival of the struggling Learjet marque, first flew on October 10, 1990. A low-wing twin-turbofan aircraft seating 6-8 passengers, it featured a fuselage stretched 43 inches over its predecessor and delivered class-leading climb performance to 41,000 feet in 18.5 minutes at maximum weight. Spanning 264.5 square feet of wing area with a maximum takeoff weight of 23,500 pounds, the aircraft was manufactured by Learjet Inc. under Bombardier Aerospace in Wichita, Kansas. AviatorDB tracks 2,968 Bombardier INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is LJ60.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N495DD. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2001
Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER INC
Model
CL-600-2B16
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 21, 2001
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 13, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
RISE TO THE CHALLENGER LLC
Address
8100 REPUBLIC AIRPORT
City
FARMINGDALE
State / Zip Code
New York11735-3324
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
CF34 SERIES
Thrust
9140 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51421372
Mode S Code (Hex)
A622FA

Additional Details

Registration
N495DD
Serial Number
5495
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
22
Expiration Date
January 31, 2030
Last Action Date
December 31, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00683864

Last Known Position

Date
April 1, 2025 (UTC 00:40:26)
Airport
Latitude
35.035301
Longitude
-85.203796

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC