Bombardier CRJ-200

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30 Mar 2026 · © SSGTRocky

United Express Bombardier CRJ-200 (N960SW) taxiing on a snowy ramp.

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Aircraft

CRJ-200 CRJ2

United Express new globe livery

N960SW

Registration

Airline

SkyWest Airlines

SKW / OO

Manufacturer

Bombardier

Achievements

Vintage Voyager, Regional Ranger

2 badges earned

Location

Denver International Airport

DEN/KDEN

39.8600, -104.6740

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Denver International Airport DEN

Airport

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Aviation History

The CRJ-200 is a mainstay of North American regional aviation, widely used from the 1990s onward but now being rapidly phased out due to aging and scope clause changes.

Fleet Rarity

Becoming less common in the United Express fleet, with many being retired or stored in recent years.

Record Flights

Frequently used for short regional hops; no major long-range records.

Safety & Events

Has had some non-fatal mechanical issues over its service life but no special incidents specific to N960SW recorded.

Future Outlook

Most CRJ-200s are expected to be phased out from major airline fleets within the next few years.

Specifications

General Electric CF34-3B1

Engine

21.21 meters

Wingspan

26.77 meters

Length

2,575 km

Range

785 km/h

Speed

50 passengers

Capacity

24,040 kg

MTOW

6.22 meters

Height

38.83 kN (8,729 lbf) each

Thrust

Stage 3 (ICAO; approximately 73-90 dB depending on measurement location)

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