N579RS - 2000 Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16 Aircraft Registration

CL61

2000 BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2B16

Aircraft Description

N579RS is a 2000 Bombardier INC CL-600-2B16, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Francis Victor LLC in Dallas, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 3, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on April 16, 2021. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a Ge CF34 SERIES engine producing 9140 pounds of thrust, N579RS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A77160 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N579RS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Portland International Airport (KPDX) on June 6, 2026. The FAA registry record for N579RS was last updated on May 5, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Canadair Challenger 600 pioneered the wide-body business jet category, becoming the first corporate aircraft designed to FAR Part 25 airliner standards. First flown on November 8, 1978, it featured a low-wing configuration with two Lycoming ALF 502L turbofan engines and could accommodate 8-19 passengers in an exceptionally spacious cabin. With a range of 3,910 nautical miles and 53.3-foot wingspan, the aircraft measured 63 feet in length. Canadair Limited manufactured exactly 84 examples between 1980 and the early 1980s at their Montreal facilities. AviatorDB tracks 2,949 Bombardier INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is CL60.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N579RS. 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
2000
Manufacturer
BOMBARDIER INC
Model
CL-600-2B16
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
CL61Challenger 601 3A
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 3, 2000
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 16, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
FRANCIS VICTOR LLC
Address
5323 SPRING VALLEY RD STE 300
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
Texas75254-2416
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)
51670540
Mode S Code (Hex)
A77160

Additional Details

Registration
N579RS
Serial Number
5473
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
22
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00723705

Last Known Position

Date
June 6, 2026 (UTC 18:44:34)
Airport
Latitude
24.834641
Longitude
-77.942301

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC