Embraer Phenom 300

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Phenom 300
Embraer Phenom 300 Mockup in 2006
Role Light business jet
National origin Brazil
Manufacturer Embraer
First flight 2008
Introduction 2009
Unit cost US$8.14million (2010)
Variants Embraer Phenom 100
The Phenom 300 interior mockup at the Oakland NBAA, 8 November 2007

The Embraer 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$ 8.14 million in 2010.[1]

At 45,000 feet (14,000 m), the Phenom 300 is pressurized to a cabin altitude of 6,000 feet (1,800 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.[2]

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.[3]

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[edit] Operators

 United Kingdom
 United States

[edit] Aircraft deliveries

Year 2009 2010
Number of deliveries 1[6] 26[7]

[edit] 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 1 in)
  • Wingspan: 16.2 m (53 ft 2 in)
  • Height: 5 m (16 ft 4 in)
  • Max. takeoff weight: 7951 kg (17526 lb)
  • Powerplant: 2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PW535E turbofans, 14.2 kN (3,200 lbf) each

Performance

Avionics
Embraer "Prodigy" Flight Deck 300 (based on Garmin G1000)

[edit] See also

Related development
Aircraft of comparable role, configuration and era

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c http://www.embraer.com.br/institucional/download/2_180-Prd-VAE-Ph300_ANAC_certification-I-09.pdf
  2. ^ FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet No. A60CE. In particular, see A60CE, Note 6
  3. ^ "News Breaks: Embraer Delivers First Phenom 300 Light Jet". Aviation Week (McGraw-Hill): 18. January 11, 2010. 
  4. ^ Flightglobal article on Flairjet
  5. ^ Embraer Press Release
  6. ^ http://www.gama.aero/files/GAMA_DATABOOK_2011_web.pdf
  7. ^ http://www.gama.aero/files/GAMA_DATABOOK_2011_web.pdf

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