1998 Boeing BBJ
Large Cabin Jet
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRHUD: Flight Dynamics Heads‐up Display HGS Computer P/N 1500‐1730‐002 D‐1 EFIS: Honeywell LCD Flight Displays FMS: Dual Smiths Industries FMC 2907C1* ADIRU: Dual Honeywell P/N HG2050AC VHF COM: Triple Collins VHF‐900B VDC Mode 2 HF COM: Dual Collins Model Number: HFS‐900D ADF: Dual Collins ADF‐900 AUDIO: Triple Gables SATCOM: Honeywell MCS‐7000 P/N 7516118‐27010* PHONE: Inmarsat Satellite Voice Telecommunications System with Five Handsets (1 Cockpit & 4 Cabin) + Aircraft Interphone System GPS: Dual Collins Integrated MMR GLU‐2100 NAV: Dual Collins VOR‐900 DME: Dual Collins DME‐900 RADAR: Collins WRT‐701X P/N 622‐5132‐633 w/Windshear TAWS: Honeywell EGPWS ACAS: Collins TTR2100 w/Change 7.1. P/N 822‐2911‐001 XPNDR: Collins TPR‐901 P/N 822‐1338‐003 Mode S EHS & ADS‐B Out (DO‐260) CVR: Fairchild CVR FDR: L3 DFDR ELT: Artex 3‐channel ELT P/N 453‐5000‐366 A/T: GE 760SUE2‐5 Autothrottles ARINC: 740 Cockpit Printer FANS-1/A TCAS 7.1
Description
Maintenance Condition: Maintenance Tracking on Veryon (FlightDocs) Boeing LUMP Inspection Program Interior: 12 Passenger // Sleeps 8 Luxurious custom-designed seats throughout the cabin upholstered with contrasting premium Garrett leathers and intricate diamond pattern stitchwork. The forward cabin’s main lounge provides seating for nine passengers during taxi, takeoff, and landing, and there are four additional occasional seats. Main lounge divans upholstered in premium Garrett leathers. The aft lounge provides seating for three passengers during taxi, takeoff, and landing, and there are three additional occasional seats. This lounge converts into a bunkroom with four beds, or it can be set up as a conference/dining room with six seats. Mid-cabin divans upholstered in premium Loro Piana fabrics. The aft full-width master suite features an adjustable queen-size bed, a single occasional seat, and the master suite bath has a large vanity and shower. Full cabin re-veneered in open Grain White Oak Finish in Matte Dark Chocolate Color. New natural Arabescato stone countertops. Luxurious 100%-New Zealand-wool carpeting by RedRock throughout the cabin. Galley: Mid A large mid-cabin galley featuring an oven, cooktop, fan, trash compactor, microwave, and refrigerator. Aft of the lounge area, a versatile bar adjoins the galley and features a passthrough, bar countertop, and two bar Lavatories: Forward, Mid, and Aft A forward left-hand crew/passenger lavatory and a large mid-cabin passenger lavatory are complemented by an aft cabin full-width master suite lavatory featuring a large vanity and shower. Baggage Compartments: Three compartments: a mid-cabin storage compartment, and forward and aft lower cargo compartments. Exterior: New Paint c/w 2024 Base Color: Matterhorn - White Stripe Color: Navy Blue
Engine
Two (2) CFM56-7B27/B3 TT: 5,660 / 5,660 Cycles: 1,960 / 1,960 Enrolled on GE On-Point
Interior
14 Passenger // Sleeps 8 Luxurious custom-designed seats throughout the cabin upholstered with contrasting premium Garrett leathers and intricate diamond pattern stitchwork. The forward cabin’s main lounge provides seating for nine passengers during taxi, takeoff, and landing, and there are four additional occasional seats. Main lounge divans upholstered in premium Garrett leathers The aft lounge provides seating for three passengers during taxi, takeoff, and landing, and there are three additional occasional seats. This lounge converts into a bunkroom with four beds, or it can be set up as a conference/dining room with six seats. Mid-cabin divans upholstered in premium Loro Piana fabrics The aft full‐width master suite features an adjustable queen‐size bed, a single occasional seat, and the master suite bath has a large vanity and shower. Full cabin re-veneered in open grain white oak finish in matte dark chocolate color New natural Arabescato stone countertops Luxurious 100%-New Zealand-wool carpeting by RedRock throughout the cabin Galley: Mid A large mid‐cabin galley featuring an oven, cooktop, fan, trash compactor, microwave, and refrigerator. Aft of the lounge area, a versatile bar adjoins the galley and features a passthrough, bar countertop, and two bar sLtaovoaltso. ries: Forward, Mid, and Aft A forward left‐hand crew/passenger lavatory and a large mid‐cabin passenger lavatory are complemented by an aft cabin full‐width master suite lavatory featuring a large vanity and shower. Baggage Compartments: Three compartments: a mid‐cabin storage compartment, and forward and aft lower cargo compartments.
Exterior
New Paint c/w 2024 Base Color: Matterhorn - White Stripe Color: Navy Blue
Modifications / STCs
• I.W.G. Water Sterilizer
• 7 PATS auxiliary tank fuel system (dual forward, five aft - STC
• ST00936NY) with structural provisions for 9-tank auxiliary
• fuel system
• Hollingsead Cargo Fire Detection-extinguishing System (STC
• ST00405LA-D)
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
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About This Boeing BBJ
This 1998 Boeing BBJ (N480CH) is a 19-seat large cabin jet with 5,660 hours on the airframe. There are currently 3 BBJ aircraft listed for sale .
The BBJ cruises at 470 kts (870 km/h) with a range of 6,141 nm (11,373 km) — enough for transcontinental flights without refueling. Service ceiling of 41,000 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 750 GPH (2839 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $4125/hr in fuel alone.
FAA registration status: Valid. NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Ownership & Registration
Registered Owner
N480CH LLC
Registration Address
MIAMI, FL
Certificate Issued
2016-04-14
Airworthiness
2000-04-10
FAA Status
Valid
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, updated Mar 15, 2026
Location & Ownership
Title Status
No FAA title records
Available for US-registered aircraft only
Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.
Safety Record
NTSB database checked for N480CH.