• The ERJ 145 is a family of regional jets produced by Embraer, a Brazilian aerospace company. Family members include the ERJ 135, ERJ 140, and ERJ 145, as well as the Legacy business jet and the R-99 family of military aircraft. The ERJ 145 is the largest of the group. Each jet in the series is powered by two turbofan engines. The family's primary competition comes from the Canadair regional jets, produced by Bombardier.

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• ERJ-145 Specifications

• General characteristics

  • Crew: 3; 1 Captain, 1 First Officer, 1 Flight Attendant
  • Capacity: 44 passengers
  • Length: 93 ft 4 in
  • Wingspan: 65 ft 9 in
  • Height: 22 ft 2 in
  • Wing area: 551 ft²
  • Empty weight: 25,900 lb
  • Loaded weight: 37,700 lb
  • Max takeoff weight: 46,500 lb
  • Powerplant: 2 × Rolls-Royce AE 3007A turbofan, 7,420 lbf each

   

• Performance

  • Maximum speed: 518 mph, Mach 0.78
  • Range: 1,876 miles
  • Service ceiling: 37,000 ft
  • Rate of climb: 2,560 ft/min
  • Wing loading: 68 lb/ft²

   

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