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N179CA

Built 1990 · registered US

118 registered

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Representative photo of a Embraer 120Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia
This aircraft is a
Embraer 120(E120)
Full specs

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Performance specs

Performance
Range
1,750 nm
Cruise speed
280 kt
Max speed
315 kt
Service ceiling
32,000 ft
Takeoff distance
1560 m
Landing distance
1380 m
Weights
MTOW
11,500 kg
Empty weight
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Fuel capacity
2,660 L
Dimensions
Length
20.1 m
Wingspan
19.8 m
Height
6.3 m
Capacity
Seats
32
Max passengers
32

Flight activity

(197 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
42
Last 90 days
102
Last seen
10 Oct 2026
Tracked since
27 May 2026

Frequent routes: KPHX → KPHX (17) · KPHX → KLAS (4) · KLAS → KPHX (3)

  • Tracked flight10 Oct 2026 · 11h 34m
  • Tracked flight9 Oct 2026 · 11h 09m
  • … → KPHX9 Oct 2026 · 11h 09m
  • … → KPHX8 Oct 2026 · 11h 34m
  • KPHX → KPHX8 Oct 2026 · 11h 34m
  • KPHX → …7 Oct 2026 · 11h 33m
  • … → KPHX7 Oct 2026 · 11h 33m
  • KPHX → KPHX6 Oct 2026 · 11h 18m
  • KPHX → KPHX2 Oct 2026 · 12h 16m
  • Tracked flight2 Oct 2026 · 12h 15m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
118Embraer 120 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 78% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N179CAUSACTIVE
    UAS TRANSERVICES INC
    2007 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

Operator history

(1)
  • Ameriflight
    Operator
    2026 – present