Embraer EMB-500
| Phenom 100 (EMB-500) |
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|---|---|
 Embraer Phenom 100 of the Pakistani Air Force |
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| Type: | Business jet |
| Design country: | |
| Manufacturer: |
Embraer |
| First flight: |
July 26, 2007 |
| Commissioning: |
2008 |
| Production time: |
since 2007 |
| Number of pieces: |
<350 (as of 2016) |
The Phenom 100 (type designation EMB-500 ) is a Very Light Jet (VLJ) from the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer .
development
The first flight of the Phenom 100 took place on July 26, 2007 in São Paulo . The approval of the Brazilian aviation authority ANAC was granted on December 9th, 2008, that of the FAA on December 12th, 2008 and that of EASA on April 24th, 2009. The first aircraft was handed over to the end customer on December 24th, 2008. Production takes place in the Botucatu plants in Brazil, at Neiva Aeronautic Industry (a subsidiary of Embraer) and in Melbourne in the US state of Florida. The type designation of the jet is EMB-500, with the marketing name being Phenom 100.
A revised version of the Phenom 100 is coming in 2017. Among other things, there are new flight instruments and modified engines with more power, which improve the hot and high capabilities in order to shorten the required take-off distance and allow the modified Phenom 100 to climb faster. In addition to the Mexican business flight operator Across, Emirates has also ordered the modified Phenom 100 for its future pilot training.
Technical specifications
The machine in its normal configuration has a capacity for four passengers and can carry up to six passengers when the toilet is removed. It has a maximum range of around 2100 kilometers and a cruising speed of up to 700 km / h. Its fuselage and wings are conventionally made of aluminum alloys, but the tail unit is made of carbon fiber reinforced plastic .
General properties
- Crew: 1 or 2 pilots
- Capacity: 4 to 6 passengers
- Length: 12.82 m
- Wingspan : 12.3 m
- Wing area: 18.76 m 2
- Height: 4.35 m
- Cabin height: 1.5 m
- Cabin width: 1.55 m
- Max. Takeoff weight: up to 4800 kg
- Engine: 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW617F with 7.19 kN thrust each
- Range: 2100 km
- Take-off distance: 1036 m
- Price: ~ $ 4.40 million
Services
- Cruising speed: 720 km / h
- Range: 2148 km
- Max. Operating altitude: 12,500 m
- Take-off distance: 1035 m
Users
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In addition to various private users, the Etihad airline is planning to use four Phenom 100s for pilot training.
Incidents
On December 8, 2014, a Phenom 100 crashed into a residential area in Gaithersburg , Maryland while approaching Montgomery County Airpark . The three occupants and three residents of a house were killed in the accident.
See also
Web links
- Embraer Phenom 100 manufacturer's website
- Type certification of the EMB-500 - EASA-TCDS-A.157 (PDF; 257 kB)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Embraer has given the Phenom 100 an update , accessed on August 15, 2016
- ↑ Approval TCDS EA-2008T09-02 on the ANAC website (PDF; 494 kB)
- ↑ Approval TCDS A59CE on the FAA website (PDF; 27 kB)
- ↑ Approval EASA-TCDS A.157 on the EASA website ( Memento of the original from December 17, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 257 kB)
- ↑ Website of the Neiva Aeronautic Industry ( Memento of the original from September 17, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ embraerexecutivejets.com: Embraer inaugurates its first US Final Assembly Plant ( memento of the original from September 18, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , dated February 21, 2011
- ↑ Stephen Trimble: Etihad selects Phenom 100E for pilot training. In: Flightglobal.com. May 20, 2015, accessed on May 22, 2015 (English): "Etihad Airways has selected the Embraer Phenom 100E as a jet trainer for a pilot-training school acquired one year ago, signing a purchase agreement at the EBACE convention on May 20 for four aircraft. "
- ↑ Ralph Ellis and Shelby Lin Erdman: 6 killed when small plane crashes into Maryland house. In: edition.cnn.com. December 8, 2014, accessed December 9, 2014 .
- ↑ Small plane crashes into apartment building - six dead. In: Spiegel Online . December 9, 2014, accessed on December 9, 2014 : “Six people were killed in the crash of a private plane near the US capital Washington. The twin-engine Embraer EMB-500 crashed into a residential area shortly before landing, according to the FAA.
- ↑ National Transportation Safety Board: "Crash of Embraer EMB-500 / Phenom 100, Gaithersburg, MD, " preliminary report, December 9, 2014
