500 Citation I vs Phenom 100
American light business jet, renowned for civil, commercial, and military use since the late 20th century. | |
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Origin country | 🇺🇸 United States |
Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | Cessna |
First flight | 15 September 1969 |
Year introduced | 1971 |
Number produced | 689 units |
Average unit price | $0.5 million |
Brazilian light jet, modern era, used extensively in executive charter and air-taxi services. | |
Origin country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Category | Military Transport Aircrafts |
Manufacturer | Embraer |
First flight | 26 July 2007 |
Year introduced | 2008 |
Number produced | 401 units |
Average unit price | $-- million |
Wing area | 25.9 m² |
Wingspan | 14.4 m â—‰ |
Height | 4.4 m â—‰ |
Length | 13.3 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 665 km/h â—‰ |
Service ceiling | 12,497 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 5,375 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 3,008 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 2 x 998 kgf â—‰ |
Wing area | -- m² |
Wingspan | 12.3 m â—‰ |
Height | 4.4 m â—‰ |
Length | 12.8 m â—‰ |
Maximum speed | 722 km/h â—‰ |
Service ceiling | 12,497 m â—‰ |
Max. takeoff weight | 4,750 kg â—‰ |
Empty weight | 3,235 kg â—‰ |
Total thrust | 2 x 769 kgf â—‰ |
Performance Radar Chart
Photo of 500 Citation I by Luc Verkuringen.