Embraer E190

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A 100-seat regional jet with a roomy four-abreast cabin and no middle seat. Fly-by-wire with conventional control columns.

Units

Performance

Cruise speed
447 kt
Max operating speed (VMO)
320 kt
Max operating Mach (MMO)
M 0.82
Range
2,450 nm
Service ceiling
41,000 ft

Fuel

Fuel type
Jet A-1 · Jet A
Usable fuel
12,820 kg
Wing tanks
2 × 6,410 kg

Turbine fuel is shown as mass, at a typical 0.80 kg/l, the way crews plan it.

Runway

Minimum runway
2,056 m
Take-off distance over 15 m (50 ft)
2,056 m
Landing distance from 15 m (50 ft)
1,244 m
Usable surfaces
Asphalt · Concrete

The longer of take-off and landing distance. At 51,800 kg, ISA, sea level, dry paved runway, no wind.

Cockpit and systems

Cockpit
Glass cockpit
Avionics
Honeywell Primus Epic
Systems
Fly-by-wire · Autopilot · Autothrottle · FADEC engine control · Pressurised cabin · Retractable gear · TCAS collision avoidance · Terrain warning (TAWS) · Weather radar

Weights and capacity

Max passengers
114
Minimum crew
2
Cockpit seats
2
Max take-off weight (MTOW)
51,800 kg
Max landing weight
44,000 kg
Empty weight
27,837 kg

Licence and training

Licences that cover it
MPL(A) · CPL(A) · ATPL(A)
Type rating required
ERJ 190
Extra training or endorsements
Multi-crew cooperation (MCC)

EASA terms. Other authorities name and split ratings differently.

Flight rules and approvals

Flight rules
Certified for IFR
Approvals
Night VFR · Known icing (FIKI) · RVSM · CAT II approaches

Assumes the usual equipment. The aircraft's own documents decide what it may fly.

Type

Manufacturer
Embraer
Category
Aeroplane
Engines
2× Jet
ICAO type designator
E190
Wake turbulence category
M · Medium
In service since
2005

Scale drawing

Length
36.24 m
Wingspan
28.72 m
Height
10.57 m
Fuselage width
3.01 m

Drawn to scale from the published length, span and height; finer shapes are approximate.

Size comparison

  • Embraer E190Length 36.24 m
  • Bombardier Global 7500Length 33.83 m

All drawn at one scale. The person is 1.8 m tall.

Speeds

V1Decision speedLast moment to abort the take-off; past it you continue, even with an engine failure.
115–145 kt
VRRotationSpeed at which you lift the nose wheel on take-off.
120–150 kt
V2Take-off safety speedMinimum speed to climb at with one engine failed, reached by 35 ft above the runway.
125–155 kt
VREFReference landing speedTarget speed over the threshold, typical value at maximum landing weight.
120–140 kt
VFEMax flaps extendedHighest speed with flaps down. Top of the white arc.
165–230 kt
VMOMax operating speedSpeed limit of a turbine aircraft in knots; higher up, the Mach limit (MMO) applies instead.
320 kt
MMOMax operating Mach (MMO)
M 0.82

A range runs from light to maximum weight, or across the flap settings for VFE. The exact speed depends on weight, flaps and conditions.

Typical published values for the named variant, for learning only. Always fly with the aircraft's own flight manual (POH/AFM).

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