N661EC
Embraer Legacy 600 (EMB-135BJ) (600)
Embraer S.A.
8 Hours
Duration of Flight
3400 NM
Range
455 MPH
Max Speed

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Basic Information
Airframe
Data valid as of 2025-11-26No flight history available
Flight records for this aircraft have not been tracked yet.
AI Summary
Embraer Legacy 600 (EMB-135BJ) (600)
Overview
Registered in the United States as N661EC; entered the U.S. register in February 2014. Operator listings and spotter records show Palu Aviation as an operator; prior registrations include A6-SUN, TC-ICH and G-CHPJ.
Specifications
- Engines: 2× Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1E (7953 lbf each)
- Range: 3400 nm
- Cruise: 424 kts
- Seats: 13
- Ceiling: 41000 ft
Operations & Cabin
Executive 13-passenger typical layout with forward galley, enclosed lavatory and large baggage volume CompactSummary: **N661EC** is a 2007 **Embraer Legacy 600 (EMB-135BJ)** (MSN **14501001**) owned/operated in executive/VIP configuration by **Palu Aviation**. - **Engines:** 2 × Rolls‑Royce AE 3007A-series (~7,953 lbf each) - **Range:** ~3,400 nm | **Cruise:** ~424 kts / Mach 0.78 - **Seats:** 13 | **Ceiling:** 41,000 ft - **Estimated Value:** $9,000,000 (approx.) Current status: registered in the U.S. as N661EC with spotting records in 2014; interior is a typical Legacy executive fit with galley and enclosed lavatory. The airframe has prior registrations A6‑SUN, TC‑ICH and G‑CHPJ. Avionics: Honeywell Primus (Primus Elite / Primus-class installs typical on Legacy 600 conversions)
Model & Market Context
This airframe, registered as N661EC, is an Embraer Legacy 600 (EMB-135BJ) built in 2007 with serial number 14501001. The airframe is owned and operated by Palu Aviation, a corporate operator based in the United States, and is maintained on the US registry. The type is in fixed-wing multi-engine configuration and carries a market valuation of $9,000,000 based on available data. Notable administrative points include its US registration and corporate ownership under Palu Aviation, which define its operator and home base status.
The cabin of N661EC is fitted in an executive 13-passenger typical layout featuring a forward galley, an enclosed lavatory and a large baggage volume, configured for corporate transport and executive missions. Avionics fit reflects Honeywell Primus-class installations, with Primus Elite or Primus-class equipment typical to Legacy 600 conversions installed on this airframe. Operational use for this configuration and range commonly includes transcontinental and long-range executive flights within the US registry environment, operated from the Palu Aviation corporate base. Maintenance and mission planning take into account the twin Rolls-Royce AE 3007A1E engines and the aircraft’s long-range capability, with baggage and galley provisions supporting extended executive sectors.
As an Embraer Legacy 600 (EMB-135BJ) airframe with a 3,400 nm range, 424 kt cruise and 13-seat executive interior, N661EC occupies a mid- to long-range business jet performance niche suitable for corporate and charter operations. Its performance metrics and cabin capacity make it attractive to operators seeking a balance of range, speed and passenger accommodations without ultra-large-cabin logistics. At a reported value of $9,000,000 for a 2007-build airframe, maintenance, engine support and avionics updates are primary considerations for buyers and sellers assessing resale or continued operation.
Aircraft Comparison
| Parameter | N661EC | N100EX | N100FF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serial Number (MSN) | 14501001 | 50000130 | 50000141 |
| Year Manufactured | 2007 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Duration of Flight | 8 Hours | 3 Hours | 3 Hours |
| Range | 3400 NM | 1178 NM | 1178 NM |
| Max Speed | 455 MPH | 390 MPH | 390 MPH |
| Aircraft Class | Over 20,000lbs | Under 12,500lbs | Under 12,500lbs |
| Service Ceiling | 41000 ft | 41000 ft | 41000 ft |
| Max Passengers | 13 | 6 | 6 |
| Cabin Comfort | No items found. | No items found. | No items found. |