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Embraer ERJ-145 series

Lift typeFixed wing
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typePiloted
Engine typeTurbofan
ApplicationPassenger medium
Final assembly Sao Jose dos Campos (Prof Urbano E Stumpf)
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Family of twin turbofan regional jets with civil, military, passenger and cargo variants.

The aluminium airframe features a stretched fuselage, 22 degree swept wing with integral fuels tanks, twin rear fuselage mounted Rolls-Royce AE3007 turbofans and a t-tail configuration. Fairings, sidewalls, leading edges and floors are manufactured from composite materials.

Two pilots face a Honeywell Primus 1000 avionics suite of 5 display screens.

Type variants

Variant Launch/First flight Production end  
Embraer ERJ-145 1989 / 1995 Baseline variant, with two-spar wings and T-tailplane design.
Embraer EMB-145 AEW&C 1996 / 1999 Airborne early warning & control variant. Brazilian Air Force designantion: R-99 or E-99.
Embraer ERJ-135 1999 / 1999 Shorter fuselage variant.
Embraer ERJ-140 1999 / 1999 Mid-size variant.
Embraer ERJ-145XR 2000 / 2002 Extra long range variant.
Embraer Legacy 600 2000 / 2000 2020 Business jet derivative of ERJ-135.
Embraer Legacy 650 2009 / 2009 2020 Longer-range variant of the Legacy 600, also known as EMB-135BJ. Includes enhanced variant: Legacy 650E.

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Supply chain

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Materials Adhesives (1) Coatings (1) Composites (4) Lubricants (1) Non-metal Materials (4) Plastics (1)
Components Actuation (2) Electrical Components (3) Electrical/Electronic Connectors (1) Fasteners (4) Lighting (3) Mechanical Components (11) Passive Electronic Components (1) Sensors, Transducers & Detectors (5) Structural Components (8) Switches (2) Valves (4) Windows & Glass (2)
Airframe Systems Airframe Assemblies (8) Cabin Interiors (5) Crew Seating (1) Environmental Systems (11) Fluid Power (5) Landing Assemblies (9) Oxygen Systems & Equipment (2) Safety & Security Systems (7) Weapons Systems (2)
Avionics Avionic Components (1) Communications (Airborne) (2) Flight and Data Management (2) Imaging and Visual Systems (2) Indicators and Instruments (4) Navigation Aids (Airborne) (1) Warning Systems (1)
Power Systems Auxiliary Power (3) Batteries & Accessories (2) Electrical Power Systems (3) Engine Components (11) Engines (1) Fuel Systems (3) Power Transmission (1)
Production Handling Equipment (1) Machining (1) Measurement (1) Production Equipment (1) Surface Treatment (1) Technical Consultants (1) Tools (1)
Testing Test Equipment (1) Test Services (2)
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Materials / Adhesives

Hexcel Analysis Adhesives: Bonding primers, paste adhesive, structural adhesive films, intumescent films, surfacing films

Materials / Coatings

Nycote Laboratories Corporation Analysis Coatings: Nycote 88 nylon coating for electrical connection installations and grounding strap applications

Materials / Composites

DuPont Aerospace (DuPont Company) Analysis Honeycomb Core Composites: Nomex-based honeycombs in interior sandwich structures, landing gear doors and moveable flight control surfaces; Prepreg: Kevlar-based prepregs in air ducting
Hexcel Composites Analysis Carbon-reinforced Composites: Carbon fibers, structural adhesives, honeycombs, prepregs, sandwich panels and reinforcement fabrics
Magnolia Advanced Materials, Inc. Analysis Syntactic Composites: Adhesives, coatings and syntactics
Syensqo (was Solvay) Analysis Carbon-reinforced Composites: Carbon fibres

Materials / Lubricants

Orelube Corporation Analysis Synthetic Lubricants: Boelube

Materials / Non-metal Materials

3M Aerospace Sealants Analysis Fuel Tank Sealants: Sealants & speciality chemicals
DuPont Aerospace (DuPont Company) Analysis Laminates: Tedlar films on interior decorative surfaces
Lamart Corporation Analysis Laminates: APK covering films for thermal/acoustic insulation
Syensqo (was Solvay) Analysis Self-Adhering Films: Adhesive films

Materials / Plastics

Pexco Aerospace - Yakima Analysis Plastic Extrusions & Sheets: Thermoplastic profile extrusions

Components / Actuation

Collins Aerospace, Actuation Systems Analysis Mechanical Actuators: Trimmable horizontal system actuator
GE Aviation (Mechanical Systems LA) Analysis Mechanical Actuators: Utility actuation

Components / Electrical Components

Crane Aerospace & Electronics, Power Solutions Analysis Rectifiers: Transformer rectifier unit
Ducommun LaBarge Technologies Analysis Coaxial Switches:
Safran Electrical & Power Villemur Analysis Wire Harnesses: Electrical wiring systems

Components / Electrical/Electronic Connectors

HiRel Connectors, Inc. Analysis Electrical & Electronic Connectors: Connectors, removal crimp and hermetic solder contacts

Components / Fasteners

Ateliers de la Haute Garonne AHG Analysis Solid Rivets: Aeronautical rivets
Avibank Mfg. Inc. Analysis Alignment Pins: Pins, bolts, fasteners & accessories
Groov-Pin Corp. Analysis Grooved Pins: Grooved pins, threaded inserts, and precision turned components
Ho-Ho-Kus, Inc. Analysis Nuts: Clamps and fasteners, nuts, bolts & screws

Components / Lighting

Aircraft Lighting International Inc. Analysis Aircraft Interior Lighting Systems:
Collins Aerospace, Interiors Analysis Aircraft Exterior Lighting Systems: Anti-collision lights
Honeywell Aerospace, Lighting & Electronics Analysis Aircraft Interior Lighting Systems: Interior and exterior lighting with vision systems

Components / Mechanical Components

Bell-Memphis, Inc. Analysis Turnbuckles: Control cable turnbuckles
Cablecraft Motion Controls Analysis Push-Pull Control Assemblies: Mechanical cable controls & cable assemblies
CanRep Inc. Analysis Vibration Isolators: Interior isolation mounts
Flexfab LLC Analysis Manifolds & Ducts: Lightweight hose and ducting
Loos & Co. Inc. Analysis Wire Assemblies: Wire rope flight control cable assemblies
Parker Aerospace - Stratoflex Products Analysis Disconnects: Galley cooling quick disconnects & hose assemblies; hydraulic ground service quick disconnects
Porvair Filtration Group Ltd Analysis Filtration Equipment: Filters and filtration systems in hydraulic, fuel lubrication and air systems.
Rexnord Aerospace - Cartiseal Analysis Mechanical Seals: Contacting & non-contacting face and circumferential seals
Rexnord Industries, LLC Analysis Mechanical Seals: Seals & bearings
Safran Ventilation Systems (was Technofan) Analysis Fans: Universal brake cooling fan
Voss Industries Inc. Analysis Clamps: Clamping, coupling and ducting products

Components / Passive Electronic Components

Vector Informatik GmbH Analysis Data Bus: Bus interface for CAN

Components / Sensors, Transducers & Detectors

Crane Aerospace & Electronics, Power Solutions Analysis Proximity Sensors:
FCI Aerospace Analysis Liquid Level Sensors: Liquid level & flow sensors
HarcoSemco Analysis Temperature Detectors: Speed sensors, resistance temperature detectors and outside air temperature sensors
Kulite Semiconductor Products, Inc. Analysis Transducers: All-welded, hermetically sealed, true vented guage pressure transducer
RdF Corp. Analysis Temperature Detectors: Temperature sensors: RTDs and thermocouples, including StikonĀ®, StraponĀ®, bond-on, immersion and thread-in temperature and heat flux sensors and heaters

Components / Structural Components

California Drop Forge, Inc. Analysis Metal & Alloy Forgings: Closed die forgings for landing gear
Figeac-Aero Analysis Wing Spars: Wing ribs
LISI Aerospace Analysis Aircraft Structural Components:
Otto Fuchs KG Analysis Metal & Alloy Forgings: Forgings ; Metal & Alloy Extrusions: Extrusions
Patricomp Oy Analysis Aircraft Structural Components: Skin ribs of engine nacelle (for Aernnova)
TITAL GmbH Analysis Metal & Alloy Castings: Aluminium & titanium investment castings
Victoruzzo SL Analysis Precision Machined Parts: Structural parts
Zollern GmbH & Co. KG Investment Casting Analysis Metal & Alloy Castings: Steel investment cast parts for nose gear

Components / Switches

Crane Aerospace & Electronics, Power Solutions Analysis Proximity Switches:
Mason Controls Analysis Mechanical Switches: Speedbrake switch

Components / Valves

Aero Fluid Products (was Dukes Aerospace) Analysis Valves: Anti-ice valves
Auto-Valve Inc. Analysis Valves: Valves
GE Aviation Systems - Rockford Analysis Valves: Pneumatic & electromechanical valves
The Lee Company Analysis Solenoid Valves: ; Check Valves: ; Relief Valves: ; Hydraulic System Valves: ; Pressure Control Valves:

Components / Windows & Glass

GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems Analysis Windows: Laminated acrylic passenger cabin windows
PPG Transparencies Analysis Windshields:

Airframe Systems / Airframe Assemblies

Aernnova Aerospace Analysis Wings: Complete equipped wings (hydraulic, fuel & electric systems); Fairings: Wing to fuselage fairings
Airbus Atlantic Colomiers (Toulouse) (was STELIA Aerospace Toulouse) Analysis Fuselage Sections: Mechanically milled 3D fuselage panels (Tier 2)
Empresa Nacional de Aeronautica de Chile (ENAER) Analysis Empennages: Empennage
GE Aviation Systems - Rockford Analysis Bleed Air Systems:
Parker Aerospace Control Systems Analysis Fly-by-Wire Systems: Flight control & steering systems
Patria Aerostructures OY Analysis Fuselage Sections: Rear fuselage and pressure bulkheads
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics OH Analysis Radomes: Nose radome
Sonaca SA Analysis Wings: Wing leading edges; Fuselage Sections: Centre fuselage sections; rear fuselage & engine pylons; fuselage panels

Airframe Systems / Cabin Interiors

Collins Aerospace, Interiors Analysis Cabin Signage & Displays: Indicator & exit signs; Passenger Service Units (PSUs): Passenger service units
Collins Aerospace, Interiors Division Analysis Passenger Seating: Cabin seating products; Galley Inserts:
Honeywell Aerospace, Cabin Management Systems & Services Analysis Inflight Entertainment: Ovation Select
Safran Cabin (was Zodiac Cabin Interiors) Analysis Lavatory Equipment: Lavatories; Galleys: ; Aircraft Interiors: Closets, class dividers, 9G bulkheads, cockpit door; Passenger Seating: Passenger seats; Automatic Passenger Briefing Equipment: Passenger address system
Spectra Interior Products, Inc. Analysis Cushions: Seat cushions

Airframe Systems / Crew Seating

Safran Cabin (was Zodiac Cabin Interiors) Analysis Crew Seating: Attendant seats, observer seats

Airframe Systems / Environmental Systems

Adams Rite Aerospace, Inc. Analysis Water Systems: Complete potable water system for the Legacy 600
Collins Aerospace, Air Management (Nord-Micro) Analysis Cabin Pressure Control Systems: Cabin pressure control system; ventilation control system
Collins Aerospace, Power & Controls Division Analysis Air Conditioning Equipment: Air conditioning & bleed air systems
Collins Aerospace, Sensors & Integrated Systems Analysis Water Heaters: Water line heaters; heated drain masts; lavatory/galley water heaters
General Ecology Inc. Analysis Water Purification Systems: Versa Pure AC-2 drinking water microfiltration system
International Water-Guard Industries Inc. Analysis | News Water Purification Systems: IWG-A4 ultraviolet water treatment unit (Legacy 600/650) (option)
Johns Manville, Inc. Analysis Thermal Insulation: Micro fibre insulation
Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS Analysis Cabin Pressure Control Systems:
Safran Cabin (was Zodiac Cabin Interiors) Analysis Airborne Waste Removal Systems: Waste systems; Water Systems: ; Acoustic Insulation: Acoustic systems
Safran Ventilation Systems (was Technofan) Analysis Air Conditioning Equipment: Avionics ventilation systems; cabin fans
Sofrance Analysis Air Filters:

Airframe Systems / Fluid Power

Eaton Aerospace, Fluid Conveyance Division Analysis Fluid Conveyance Systems: Fluid conveyance system - hoses, fittings, tubing & couplings; Fluid Conveyance Systems: Pumps, valves, level sensors, pressure switches, refuel/defuel manifolds, and couplings
Eaton Aerospace, Fuel & Motion Control Division Analysis Hydraulic Power Supplies: Hydraulic power generation package
Lee Products Ltd. Analysis Hydraulic Equipment: Fluid control components
PTI Technologies Inc. Analysis Hydraulic Filters:
The Lee Company Analysis Hydraulic Filters: ; Hydraulic Systems Restrictors:

Airframe Systems / Landing Assemblies

Collins Aerospace, Wheels and Brakes Analysis Aircraft Wheels: Wheels; Carbon Brakes:
Crane Aerospace & Electronics Analysis Brake System Components: Brake control & monitoring system incorporating Remote Integrated Braking Services
Crane Aerospace & Electronics, Power Solutions Analysis Brake System Components: Brake control
Crane Aerospace/Hydro-Aire Inc. Analysis Brake-by-Wire Systems: Brake-by-wire anti-skid & brake control systems (ERJ-145)
Dunlop Aircraft Tyres Ltd. Analysis Tyres:
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Analysis Tyres:
Honeywell Aerospace, Aircraft Landing Systems Analysis Carbon Brakes: Carbon friction material for brakes
Hydromash Joint Stock Co. Analysis Aircraft Landing Gear: Landing gears, hydraulic actuators and hydraulic units
Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH Analysis Aircraft Landing Gear: Main and nose landing gear systems; flap systems (ERJ-145)

Airframe Systems / Oxygen Systems & Equipment

Collins Aerospace, Interiors Division Analysis Oxygen Systems:
Safran Aerosystems - Oxygen Systems Analysis Oxygen Generation Systems: Chemical and gaseous oxygen supply equipment, passenger and crew masks

Airframe Systems / Safety & Security Systems

AD Aerospace Limited Analysis Aircraft Security Equipment: Cockpit door monitoring system - under bid, not yet awarded
BaseWest Analysis Emergency Lighting Systems: Escape slide lighting systems and applicable test equipment, battery packs and wiring harnesses
Collins Aerospace, Interiors Analysis Evacuation Systems: Evacuation systems & life rafts
DuPont Aerospace (DuPont Company) Analysis Fire Insulation: Thermal acoustic insulation blankets: Nomex-based flame barrier
Parker Meggitt - MUSA/PLC Analysis Fire Fighting/Detection Systems: Fire protection systems; Safety Harnesses: Safety restraints
Safran Aerosystems Evacuation (Air Cruisers) Analysis Slides: Evacuation slides
Safran Cabin (was Zodiac Cabin Interiors) Analysis Emergency Lighting Systems: Emergency lighting

Airframe Systems / Weapons Systems

Ericsson Microwave Systems AB Analysis Radar Reconnaissance Equipment: PS-980 EriEye side-looking airborne radar
Raytheon Intelligence & Space (RIS) Analysis IFF Interrogators: AN/APX-114 IFF integrator (EMB-145MP/ASW)

Avionics / Avionic Components

AMETEK Aerospace & Defense Analysis Accelerometers: Multi-axial accelerometers

Avionics / Communications (Airborne)

Honeywell Aerospace Analysis | News Radio Communications Equipment: Dual Primus II radios and radio management systems
Inmarsat Ltd Analysis | News Airborne Communication Systems: SwiftBroadband (Legacy 650)

Avionics / Flight and Data Management

Honeywell Aerospace Analysis | News Avionics Management Systems: Primus 1000 (ERJ-145, Legacy 600); Primus Elite (Legacy 650)
Safran Electronics & Defense (Components) Analysis Cockpit Control Systems: ; Health & Usage Monitoring: Aircraft condition monitoring system

Avionics / Imaging and Visual Systems

Honeywell Aerospace Analysis | News Weather Mapping Radar: Primus 1000 weather mapping radar
Teledyne FLIR (was FLIR Systems, Inc.) Analysis FLIR Systems: Star SAFIRE III (ERJ-145 AEW&C)

Avionics / Indicators and Instruments

CMC Electronics Inc. Analysis | News Electronic Flight Instrument Systems: Class 3 PilotView electronic flight bag (Legacy 650)
Collins Aerospace, Avionics Division Analysis Head-Up Displays: Head-up guidance system
Collins Aerospace, Sensors & Integrated Systems Analysis Air Data Computers: Ice detection systems; total air temperature sensors; SmartProbe multi-function air data systems
Rosen Aviation LLC Analysis LCD Displays: 17.5C, 19", 24" bulkhead, 32" credenza, 10.1" galley controller, 10.1" personal display, 4.7" Personal Control Unit (PCU) (Embraer L650 via Honeywell Aerospace)

Avionics / Navigation Aids (Airborne)

Honeywell Aerospace Analysis | News GPS: GPS (Legacy 600); Inertial Components & Systems: HF-746G inertial navigation and GPS (ERJ-145 AEW&C)

Avionics / Warning Systems

ACSS, an L3Harris and Thales Company Analysis Collision Avoidance Systems/TCAS: TCAS 3000SP

Power Systems / Auxiliary Power

Collins Aerospace, Power Systems Analysis Auxiliary Power Units: APS 500R/T-62T-40C14 APU for commercial model, T-62T-46C14 APU for EMB-145 SIVAM/AEW&C model
LMI Aerospace, Inc. Analysis Auxiliary Power Units: Auxiliary power unit
Safran Electrical & Power Sarasota Analysis Auxiliary Power Units: APU generator & digital control unit

Power Systems / Batteries & Accessories

Radiant Power Corporation Analysis Nickel-Cadmium Batteries: Emergency exit lighting battery power supply
Saft America Inc. Analysis Nickel-Cadmium Batteries: 442CH1 series ULM ni-cd batteries

Power Systems / Electrical Power Systems

ECE Analysis Power Distribution Equipment: Primary onboard electrical distribution boxes; power contactors
Electromech Technologies Analysis Electric Motors: Hydraulic pump motor; engine cowl door opener motor; power pack motor
Judd Wire Inc. Analysis Electrical Wire & Cable: Insulated wire & cable

Power Systems / Engine Components

Aernnova Aerospace Analysis Nacelles: Complete nacelles (air inlet & thrust reversers)
Aerotech Herman Nelson, Inc. Analysis Engine Preheaters: Portable heaters
Collins Aerospace, Aerostructures Division Analysis Nacelles: APU tailcone & nacelle
Collins Aerospace, Air Management Systems Analysis Engine Heat Exchangers: Heat exchangers
Collins Aerospace, Engine Components Analysis Turbine Engine Blades: Turbine airfoils
Hutchinson Aerospace Analysis Engine Mounts: Panel mounts
IHI Corporation Analysis Engine Parts: Components for CF34 engine
LISI Aerospace Analysis Engine Parts:
Lytron, Inc. Analysis Oil Coolers: Air/oil heat exchanger
Safran Nacelles Le Havre Analysis Thrust Reversers: Thrust reverser and air inlet for Rolls-Royce AE3007 engines on the ERJ 135 and 145
Triumph Integrated Systems - Electronics & Control - West Hartford Analysis Full Authority Digital Controls: FADEC

Power Systems / Engines

Rolls-Royce North America Inc. Analysis Turbofan Engines: AE 3007A2 (Legacy 650) (AE 3007 - Embraer EMB-145 AEW&C - AE 3007; Embraer ERJ-145 - AE 3007A, AE 3007A1/1, AE 3007A1/2, or AE 3007A1P; Embraer ERJ-145XR - AE 3007A1E )

Power Systems / Fuel Systems

Collins Aerospace, Engine Components Analysis Fuel Nozzles:
Parker Aerospace Hydraulic Valve Division Analysis Fuel Pumps: DC motor driven fuel pumps, AC motor driven fuel pumps and fuel filters
Triumph Integrated Systems - Electronics & Control - West Hartford Analysis Fuel Pumps: Engine fuel pumps & metering units

Power Systems / Power Transmission

BMT Aerospace USA Analysis Gears & Assemblies: Gearbox assemblies & gears

Production / Handling Equipment

Advanced Ground Systems Engineering Corp Analysis Lifting Equipment: Jet engine transportation stands

Production / Machining

MTorres Disenos Industriales S.A. Analysis Milling: Milling systems with flexible tooling

Production / Measurement

Kahn Industries Inc./Kahn & Co Analysis Dynamometers: Hydraulic dynamometer for APU test

Production / Production Equipment

Komax Laselec SA Analysis Marking Equipment: Cable & wire laser marking equipment

Production / Surface Treatment

Production / Technical Consultants

AKAER Analysis Engineering Design Services: Vertical fin, horizontal stabilizer, elevator, tabs, empennages, leading edges and central fuselage II. For the AEW India variant, development of APU/strake, fuselage structural reinforcements, wing-fuselage fairing modifications, fixtures for antennas, basic/mission wiring, MAS system. Interiors and primary structure modification for mission racks, electrical racks, galley, lavatory, wardrobe, windscreen, seat and ceiling.

Production / Tools

Omega Technologies, Inc. Analysis Insertion/Removal Tools: Fastener installation & removal tools; hole drilling & preparation tools

Testing / Test Equipment

Vector Informatik GmbH Analysis Electric/Electronic Test Equipment: Oscilloscope for CAN busline voltage; Electronic Analysers: Software tool for LRU & network analysis; Electric/Electronic Test Equipment: Software tool for measurement & calibration

Testing / Test Services

AKAER Analysis Certification Services: Supported Embraer up to type certification (FAR/JAR 25). Segments: Central Fuselage, Horizontal / Vertical Tails, Elevator and Tabs. Structural substantiation, detail design, technical reports and all engineering documentation.
CTA - Aeronautical Technologies Centre Analysis Certification Services: Certification tests on wings, wing flap guides, inside/outside flap
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