FAA · Type Certificate Data Sheet
TCDS A56NM
Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A.
Models covered (8)
Special Conditions + ELOS findings
Certification-time deviations: SCs add requirements where the design is novel; ELOS allows alternative compliance. Most modern types have both.
- ELOS ODA-ADC-0189-25.251 Equivalent Level of Safety (ELOS) Finding for Vibration and Buffeting Requirements on SpaceX Starlink Aviation System
- ELOS ODA-GED-P343-25.773(a)(2) Equivalent Level of Safety (ELOS) Finding for Flight Test Requirements for Effects on Pilot Compartment View
- ELOS ODA-GED-P343-25.251(b) Equivalent Level of Safety (ELOS) Finding for Vibration/Buffeting Compliance Criteria, Large Antenna Installation
- ELOS ENV23012-25.251 Equivalent Level of Safety (ELOS) Finding for Vibration/Buffeting Criteria for Externally Mounted Installations
- ELOS AT11187IB-T-25.1389-1 Equivalent Level of Safety (ELOS) Finding for Minimum Intensity of Position Lights System with Protective Tape on a Model ERJ 170 airplane.
- ELOS AT10314IB-T-S-63 Position Lights
- ELOS AT10160IB-T-S-62 Position Lights
- ELOS AT10107IB-T-SM-1 Determination of Minimum Oxygen Flow for the Lavatory Oxygen System
Specific sections
- Sec. 25.1
- Sec. 25.3
- Sec. 21.29
- Sec. 25.21
- Sec. 21.101
- Sec. 21.183
- Sec. 25.103
- Sec. 25.105
- Sec. 25.107
- Sec. 25.111
- Sec. 25.119
- Sec. 25.121
- Sec. 25.123
- Sec. 25.125
- Sec. 25.143
- Sec. 25.147
- Sec. 25.161
- Sec. 25.175
- Sec. 25.177
- Sec. 25.207
- Sec. 25.237
- Sec. 25.253
- Sec. 25.331
- Sec. 25.613
- Sec. 25.731
- Sec. 25.735
- Sec. 25.783
- Sec. 25.795
- Sec. 25.801
- Sec. 25.809
- Sec. 25.831
- Sec. 25.841
- Sec. 25.901
- Sec. 25.933
- Sec. 25.981
- Sec. 121.703
- Sec. 25.1301
- Sec. 25.1305
- Sec. 25.1309
- Sec. 25.1353
- Sec. 25.1389
- Sec. 25.1391
- Sec. 25.1393
- Sec. 25.1395
- Sec. 25.1403
- Sec. 25.1411
- Sec. 25.1415
- Sec. 25.1419
- Sec. 25.1421
- Sec. 25.1431
- Sec. 25.1441
- Sec. 25.1443
- Sec. 21.233
Former holders
- Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A.
- Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A.\Embraer S.A.
- Embraer S.A.\Yaborã Indústria Aeronáutica S.A.
- Embraer S.A.
Fleet view · 135 registered tails
Engineering specs aggregated from the FAA Aircraft Registry — what every actually-flying tail under this TCDS reports. Median + 10th–90th-percentile range across the active fleet.
Seats
70
70–88 (n=135)
Year of mfr
2006
2004–2024
Engines on the type, by tail count
- GE CF34-8E5 79
- GE CF34 SERIES 46
NTSB events
24
across all model variants
Applicable ADs
0
FAA airworthiness directives
Per-tail rate
0.18 events / tail · 0.00 ADs / tail
The TCDS PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document for design-as-certified weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, and operating limitations. Open on drs.faa.gov ↗ DRS frequently breaks — when it does, the fleet view above and the cross-links below are usually what you actually need.