EMBRAER “BRASILIA”€

1985’€“ Present

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Key Takeaways:

  • The Embraer Brasilia (EMB 120) is an extremely successful regional turboprop aircraft that has undergone continuous evolution.
  • It seats 24-32 passengers and is powered by two 750 shp Pratt & Whitney turboprop engines.
  • Key performance figures include a top cruise speed of 300 knots, a service ceiling up to 32,000 feet, and a range of 550-840 nautical miles.
  • The latest EMB 120ER model served as the foundational design for Embraer's regional jet family.
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STANDARD DATA: Seats: 24-32; Gross weight: 25,353 lbs.; Empty weight: 16,655 lbs.; Engines: two 750 shp Pratt & Whitney turboprops.
PERFORMANCE: Top cruise: 300 kts.; Initial climb rate: 2,500 fpm; Service ceiling: 29,000–32,000 ft.; Range: 550–840 nm.

The Brasilia is an extremely successful regional turboprop that has continued to evolve. The first version of the EMB 120 flew with Pratt & Whitney 118A engines. The latest model, the EMB 120ER, is the basis for Embraer’s regional jets.

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