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N800BD · Bombardier Challenger 300 flight activity

132 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, on about 7 days a month and an estimated 160 hours in the air.

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Last 12 months

How N800BD has been flying

N800BD flies about as often as the middle Challenger 300, inside the 5 to 23 flights a month flown by the middle half of the fleet.

Flights, 12 months
132

Tracked by ADS-B, so a minimum.

Estimated hours, 12 months
≈160 hr

From time in the air. The logbook has the exact total.

Days flown a month
7.1 d

Against 5.8 d for the middle Challenger 300.

Last tracked
Jul 2026

Last tracked in July 2026. Published seven days later, by month only.

Month by month

132 flights over 11 active months

Flights per month · shaded band is the middle half of the fleet (5.0–23.1 a month)

11
13
2
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6
9
8
26
17
8
12
20
A
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N800BD flew more than the middle half of the fleet in 1 of 12 months. Its busiest month was March 2026, with 26 flights.

Its busiest month was March 2026, with 26 flights. It did not fly in November 2025. The record has 37 tracking gaps, so about one flight in 4 may be missing and every count is a minimum.

Chapter 04

Utilization

Typical than the type

How steadily it has been used: flights, flying days and estimated hours against the type.

Used about as much as most. Typical on utilization.

Used at about the rate of most of the fleet, so its maintenance intervals have been used up at a normal pace.

Flights a monthTypical
10.2

Against 8.4 for the middle Challenger 300 (57th). Used like a typical Bombardier Challenger 300.

Home baseContext
In the report

Share of flying days from one field.

The data behind it

Against all 836 tracked Challenger 300s, over its record since 1 Jan 2025.
DimensionBelowMedianAboveThis tailPctile
Flights a monthTypicalLead metric
In the months it flew
10.2
middle Challenger 300 8.4
57th
Days flown a monthTypical
Days with at least one flight
6.1 d
middle Challenger 300 5.8 d
53rd
Estimated hours a yearTypical
From time in the air
≈149 hr
middle Challenger 300 ≈167 hr
45th
Route shape only. No airports or dates named.

How it travels

Its flying is spread across many routes.

Most-flown pair
14%

18 of 132 flights, both directions.

Top three pairs
23%

Spread across many destinations.

International
0%

0 flights crossed a border.

N800BD’s flying is spread across many routes. Its most-flown pair of airports carries 14% of flights, 18 of 132, counting both directions. Its top three pairs make up 23%, so about eight flights in ten go somewhere else. None of its tracked flights crossed a border.

Chapters 01–03

Fatigue, corrosion, engines and brakes

01 Fatigue

Outside the middle of the fleet

How short were its legs? Airframes age by landings as well as by hours. Many short legs put more pressurization cycles on the structure for the same time in the air.

Hours per landing Lead metric
Estimated flight hours per landing

N800BD is out here, on one side or the other

middle Challenger 300 1.6 : 1
In the report

Also graded: short hops. Leg length is shown as context. See this chapter in the sample report →

02 Corrosion

Close to the type

Where does it spend its nights? Where a jet sleeps shapes how fast it corrodes. Salt and damp overnight are what an inspector looks at first.

Salt air Lead metric
Nights within 2 km of the coast, as a share of nights we can place

N800BD is in here

middle Challenger 300 4%
In the report

Also graded: damp air, freeze–thaw, near the coast and moisture in the air. See this chapter in the sample report →

03 Engines and brakes

Outside the middle of the fleet

How hard were its airfields? Short, hot and high runways ask for more thrust on every takeoff and harder braking on every landing. That wear doesn’t show in the hours.

Short runways Lead metric
Departures where the longest runway was under 1.25× the takeoff distance

N800BD is out here, on one side or the other

middle Challenger 300 20%
In the report

Also graded: hot, high takeoffs; density altitude; dust and dry climate. See this chapter in the sample report →

TailCheck report

What the full report adds for N800BD

  1. 01 All four chapters graded, with the evidence behind every grade
  2. 02 The operational summary: the whole aircraft in one read
  3. 03 Its longest stay away from base, and what the record does and doesn’t show about it
  4. 04 Its home base pattern and operating rhythm: busiest days and months
  5. 05 PDF, CSV and a share link

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Peers

Other Challenger 300s

Tails flown at a similar rate, with their tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026. Each has its own free page.

TailFlights, 12 monthsEstimated hours a year
N156PH116≈219
N610HC109≈231
N819JR121≈160
C-GFHR69≈252
N290CH144≈279
Questions

About N800BD

How many hours does N800BD fly a year?

About 160 estimated hours in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, across 132 tracked flights. Hours are estimated from time in the air, so the logbook has the exact figure.

How often is N800BD flown?

N800BD made 132 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, about 11 a month, and flew on about 7 days in each month it flew.

Does N800BD fly internationally?

None of its 132 tracked flights in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026 crossed a border.

When did N800BD last fly?

It was last tracked in July 2026. We publish an aircraft’s flights seven days after they happen, and show them by month only.

Why don’t you show which airports N800BD uses?

We leave out airports, bases and exact dates on purpose. We show how an aircraft has been used, not where it goes.

What’s in the full TailCheck report for N800BD?

All four graded chapters (Fatigue, Corrosion, Engines and brakes, and Utilization), each against the tracked Challenger 300s, plus the operational summary and operating rhythm, as a PDF, CSV and share link. It costs $395, or $995 a month for unlimited reports and Spotlight.

Method

How this page is made

Everything here comes from N800BD’s ADS-B track, the position signal aircraft broadcast, over the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026. ADS-B misses some flights, so every count is a minimum. Flights appear seven days after they happen, by month only, and hours are estimated from time in the air; the logbook has the real totals. Airports, bases and exact dates are left out on purpose. How grades work: each graded measure is placed among the tracked Challenger 300s against the middle aircraft, the 50th percentile. Between the 25th and 75th it is typical; outside that band it is gentler or harsher. Utilization is graded here for free; for the other chapters this page shows the middle value of the fleet and whether this aircraft sits inside the middle half or outside it. Their grades and values are in the report, not on this page. Owners and operators can ask us not to publish an aircraft’s activity.

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