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Embraer EMB-121 Xingu specs, size & range

The Embraer EMB-121 Xingu (ICAO code E121) is a landplane with 2 turboprop engines in the light wake-turbulence category.

Landplane with 2 turboprop engines Wake category: Light Turboprops
Embraer EMB-121 Xingu
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EMB-121 Xingu specifications

Approach speed
99 kn (183 km/h)
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The Embraer EMB-121 Xingu is a landplane with 2 turboprop engines built by Embraer. Air-traffic control and flight-tracking sites identify it by the ICAO type code E121. It belongs to the light wake-turbulence category.

EMB-121 Xingu speed and range

On final approach it flies at around 99 knots (183 km/h).

Aircraft similar to the EMB-121 Xingu

Comparable turboprops include Beechcraft U-21 Ute, Beechcraft Model 300 King Air, AASI Jetcruzer and Aero Vodochody Ae 270 Ibis.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code of the Embraer EMB-121 Xingu?

E121 — the code used in flight plans and on flight-tracking sites.

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