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N278SY

Built 2018 · registered US

842 registered

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Representative photo of a Embraer 170-200Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: Adrian Pingstone · Public domain
This aircraft is a
Embraer 170-200
Full specs

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Performance specs

Performance
Range
2,200 nm
Cruise speed
78 kt
Max speed
—
Service ceiling
41,000 ft
Takeoff distance
2244 m
Landing distance
1271 m
Weights
MTOW
40,000 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
11,596 L
Dimensions
Length
31.6 m
Wingspan
28.6 m
Height
9.8 m
Capacity
Seats
78
Max passengers
78

Flight activity

(970 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
263
Last 90 days
703
Last seen
8 Nov 2026
Tracked since
13 May 2026

Frequent routes: KSLC → KSLC (14) · KABQ → KSLC (5) · KSEA → KSJC (5)

  • … → KSLC8 Nov 2026 · 1h 27m
  • KSLC → KBUR7 Nov 2026 · 1h 32m
  • … → KSLC7 Nov 2026 · 2h 28m
  • … → KSLC7 Nov 2026 · 1h 48m
  • KSLC → …7 Nov 2026 · 2h 02m
  • KABQ → KSLC7 Nov 2026 · 1h 15m
  • KSLC → KABQ6 Nov 2026 · 1h 26m
  • KSLC → KSLC6 Nov 2026 · 3h 34m
  • KSLC → KSLC6 Nov 2026 · 13h 52m
  • KSLC → KSLC5 Nov 2026 · 2h 29m

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?
842Embraer 170-200 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 95% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N278SYUSACTIVE
    SKYWEST AIRLINES INC
    2018 – 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)
  • SkyWest
    Operator
    2026 – present
N278SY — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N278SY?

N278SY is a Embraer 170-200, built in 2018. Sprinkle's record for N278SY covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N278SY currently active?

Registry records list N278SY's status as Active, registered in United States — a Embraer 170-200.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N278SY?

N278SY carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 17000742, the serial assigned to this Embraer 170-200 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N278SY?

N278SY's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A2C5DB — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Embraer 170-200 broadcasts.