Embraer E170 (ERJ-170-100 SU) · N872RW · Republic Airways

Embraer E170 (ERJ-170-100 SU) illustration in Republic Airways livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Embraer E170 (ERJ-170-100 SU)

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RegistrationUSN872RW
OperatorRepublic Airways
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Embraer E170 (ERJ-170-100 SU) built in 2006 in São José dos Campos. Operates for Republic Airways. Previously flew for Shuttle America and American Eagle.

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Mature · 20 years · ≈ 52,000 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerEmbraer
Engines2× GE CF34-8E5
PropulsionJet
Built inSão José dos Campos, Brasil
OwnerRepublic Airways Inc
MSNOS-abff50
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Embraer E170 / E175

Figures for the E175 variant, the most representative of the family

Length31.7 m104 ft
Wingspan26.0 m85 ft
Height9.9 m32 ft
Range4,074 km2,200 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed871 km/h470 ktMach 0.82
Service ceiling12,500 m41,011 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight40,370 kg89,001 lb
Maximum payload18,464 kg40,706 lbIts 78 passengers with baggage would weigh about 7.8 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity78 passengersUp to 88 in a high-density layout
Endurance4 h 41 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 4,074 km range, from New York it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeLHRLondon5,536 km

The type first flew in 2002 (24 years ago) · About 1,200 units built · Still in production

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

Flight logbook

Year-by-year activity · source BTS (EE. UU.)

2024
Envoy Air · 646 flights during the year · base Chicago (ORD)
Main route of the year: Memphis (MEM) → Chicago (ORD)
2023
Republic Airways · 966 flights during the year · base New York (LGA)
Main route of the year: Indianapolis (IND) → New York (LGA)
2022
Republic Airways · 1,262 flights during the year · base New York (LGA)
Main route of the year: Indianapolis (IND) → New York (LGA)
2021
Republic Airways · 1,369 flights during the year · base New York (LGA)
Main route of the year: New York (LGA) → Columbus (CMH)
49 days inactive
2020
Republic Airways · 599 flights during the year · base New York (LGA)
Main route of the year: New York (LGA) → Washington (DCA)
227 days inactive
2019
Republic Airways · 1,745 flights during the year · base New York (LGA)
Main route of the year: New York (LGA) → Washington (DCA)
2018
Republic Airways · 1,536 flights during the year · base New York (LGA)
Main route of the year: Washington (DCA) → New York (LGA)
No reliable logbook records exist for this aircraft before 2018.

Aircraft chronology

2006
Built
Assembled by Embraer in São José dos Campos, Brazil.
Sep 14, 2006
Delivered to Shuttle America
Delivered to Shuttle America as N872RW.
Feb 1, 2007
Transferred to Republic Airways
Transferred to Republic Airways.
May 26, 2007
Incident at San Francisco, California
On May 26, 2007, the Embraer 170 aircraft (registration N872RW), operated by Republic Airways, was involved in an incident at San Francisco, California (United States) due to a ground collision with another aircraft. Source: the NTSB (United States).
Jun 30, 2011
Transferred to Shuttle America
Transferred to Shuttle America.
Jan 31, 2017
Transferred to Republic Airways
Transferred to Republic Airways.
Feb 21, 2024
Transferred to American Eagle
Transferred to American Eagle.

Operators

2006-09-14
Registration N872RW
2007-02-01
Registration N872RW
2011-06-30
Registration N872RW
2017-01-31
Registration N872RW
2024-02-21
Registration N872RW

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This page was last updated on October 13, 2026

APA

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BibTeX

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  date         = {2026-10-13},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-30},
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Wikipedia

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