Embraer Phenom 300
| Role | Light business jet |
|---|---|
| National origin | Brazil |
| Manufacturer | Embraer |
| First flight | 2008 |
| Introduction | 2009 |
| Number built | 117[1] |
| Unit cost |
US$8.14million (2010) |
| Variants | Embraer Phenom 100 |
The Embraer EMB-505 Phenom 300 is a light jet aircraft developed by the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer. It can carry 8 or 9 occupants with a flying range of 1,971 nmi (3,650 km). Its price was estimated at US$ 5 million in 2012.[2]
At 45,000 feet (14,000 m), the Phenom 300 is pressurized to a cabin altitude of 6,600 feet (2,000 m). The jet features single-point refueling and an externally serviced private rear lavatory, refreshment center and baggage area. It received FAA Type Certification on 14 December 2009 as the Embraer EMB-505.[3]
On 29 December 2009 Embraer delivered the first Phenom 300 to Executive Flight Services at the company's headquarters at São José dos Campos, Brazil.[4]
Operators
- AirDay[10]
Aircraft deliveries
| Year | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of deliveries | 1[11] | 26[11] | 42[1] | 48[12] |
Specifications
Data from Embraer Phenom 300 brochure (downloaded 09-Jan-2008)
General characteristics
- Crew: 1 pilot
- Capacity: 6 passengers (standard configuration) + 1 in cockpit; maximum of 9 incl. 1 in cockpit and 1 on belted toilet)
- Length: 15.9 m (52 ft 2 in)
- Wingspan: 16.2 m (53 ft 2 in)
- Height: 5 m (16 ft 5 in)
- Max takeoff weight: 7,951 kg (17,529 lb)
- Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW535E turbofans, 14.2 kN (3,200 lbf) thrust each
Performance
- Maximum speed: 834 km/h (518 mph; 450 kn)
- Range: 3,650 km (2,268 mi; 1,971 nmi) with IFR reserves, 6 occupants
- Service ceiling: 13,716 m (45,000 ft)
Avionics
- Embraer "Prodigy" Flight Deck 300 (based on Garmin G1000)
See also
- Related development
- Aircraft of comparable role, configuration and era
- Cessna Citation CJ
- Learjet 40
- Learjet 45
- Learjet 70/75
- Raytheon Premier I
- Raytheon Hawker 400XP
- Grob G180 SPn
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.gama.aero/files/GAMA_DATABOOK_2011_web_0.pdf
- ↑ http://www.embraer.com.br/institucional/download/2_180-Prd-VAE-Ph300_ANAC_certification-I-09.pdf
- ↑ FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet No. A60CE. In particular, see A60CE, Note 6
- ↑ "News Breaks: Embraer Delivers First Phenom 300 Light Jet". Aviation Week (McGraw-Hill): 18. January 11, 2010.
- ↑
- ↑ Flightglobal article on Flairjet
- ↑ http://www.poolaviation.com/our-fleet.html
- ↑ Embraer Press Release
- ↑ http://www.flyaerojet.aero
- ↑
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 http://www.gama.aero/files/GAMA_DATABOOK_2011_web.pdf
- ↑ http://www.gama.aero/files/documents/02-12-13%20GAMA%20RELEASES%202012%20YEAR-END%20REPORT%20AND%20FOCUSES%20ON%20THE%20OPPORTUNITIES%20-%2020120213Final.pdf
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