Bombardier CRJ-900

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American Eagle Bombardier CRJ-900 viewed from below on approach, showcasing its t-tail and rear-mounted engines.

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Aircraft

CRJ-900 CRJ9

American Eagle

Airline

Envoy Air

ENY / MQ

Manufacturer

Bombardier

Gear

NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D500

Achievements

Winglet Watcher, Regional Ranger

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Photo grade

Score: 67.0

Nice underside view, but strong blue cast and underexposure obscure details. Try adjusting white balance!

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Aviation History

The Bombardier CRJ-700 is a regional jet that played a pivotal role in U.S. regional air travel, notably for American Eagle and other large regional carriers.

Fleet Rarity

Once common, now being gradually retired in many fleets. Several hundred remain active as of 2024, but declining.

Record Flights

Typical regional routes within North America. Not typically used for record flights.

Safety & Events

Generally a safe and reliable model. Used on major commuter routes.

Future Outlook

Gradual retirement in favor of newer Embraer E-Jets and larger aircraft. Many will be phased out by the late 2020s.

Specifications

General Electric CF34-8C5

Engine

23.24 m

Wingspan

32.51 m

Length

2,656 km

Range

829 km/h

Speed

66-78 passengers

Capacity

32,300 kg

MTOW

7.57 m

Height

61.6 kN (13,837 lbf) per engine

Thrust

Stage 4 ICAO standard (approx. 84-94 dB depending on measurement point)

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