N253SY

This airframe, registered as N253SY, is an Embraer 175LR (ERJ-170-200LR) built by Embraer S A in 2016 with manufacturer serial number 17000620. It is owned by SKYWEST AIRLINES INC, a corporation based in ST GEORGE, UT, US, and is registered in the US for regional airline operations. The airframe has been operated in a dual-class regional configuration by its corporate owner; registration and ownership are recorded to a U.S. corporate operator. Valuation and detailed condition reports for this specific airframe: Not published.

The aircraft is fitted in a dual-class regional layout with an operator configuration of 12 Business / 20 Economy Plus / 44 Economy — 76 total, optimized for short- to medium-haul trunk and regional routes. Operated by SKYWEST AIRLINES INC, its typical mission profile includes high-frequency regional feeder services and point-to-point routes that leverage the Embraer 175LR’s range and cruise performance. Cabin amenities and specific avionics fit for this serial are not published; maintenance planning for the type centers on the twin General Electric CF34-8E5 turbofan engines and airframe checks consistent with regional airline utilization. Turnaround and utilization patterns reflect typical regional operator cycles rather than long-haul configurations.

The Embraer 175LR (ERJ-170-200LR) occupies the regional jet niche that balances seating capacity and stage length, offering extended-range capability (the LR variant) for trans-regional sectors up to its quoted range. Competing types in the market include other regional jets and smaller single-aisles that serve similar medium-density routes; demand is driven by regional carriers and contract operators. Maintenance and resale considerations for this airframe emphasize engine life cycles of the CF34-8E5, airframe hours and cycles accumulated since the 2016 build, and the appeal of a 76-seat dual-class configuration to airlines seeking flexibility on mixed-demand routes.