N846AE Aircraft Overview
Performance Profile
N846AE operates in the regional jet segment where passenger capacity and route economics drive operations. The Embraer ERJ 135 covers 1,750 NM at 470 knots.
Mission Profile
Regional jets fill the niche between business aviation and commercial airlines. N846AE's Embraer ERJ 135 carries 37 passengers for charter, shuttle, and ad-hoc operations.
Charter Authorization
N846AE's operator holds Part 135 authorization. The Embraer ERJ 135 is positioned for high-capacity missions where per-seat cost matters. Contact us to discuss.
Insider Note
The Embraer ERJ 135's per-seat operating cost on group charters is competitive with commercial first-class pricing. N846AE's operator benefits from this math on every flight carrying 20+ passengers.
Charter & Acquisition Briefing
N846AE, a 2003 helicopter under CORPORATE FLIGHT MANAGEMENT INC DBA, represents the vertical flight segment of aviation. Below is the operational and market context.
Fleet Position
Over 10,000 helicopters are on active U.S. registrations. FAA data shows N846AE based in SMYRNA, TN. The U.S. helicopter fleet serves EMS, offshore oil and gas, law enforcement, utility, VIP transport, and flight training. Maintenance infrastructure is extensive, with turbine helicopter service available at most major airports.
Charter Availability
N846AE is Part 135 charter authorized. Helicopter charter rates range from $1,500 to $8,000 per flight hour depending on type and configuration. VIP helicopter charter serves urban transfers (Manhattan to JFK in 8 minutes), resort access, and event transportation where ground travel times exceed 2 hours.
Market Position
N846AE is a 2003 helicopter from the modern production era. Pre-owned values range from $1M to $5M. Modern helicopters benefit from improved safety systems, glass cockpit avionics, and engines designed for longer times between overhaul.
Modern helicopter acquisitions offer a balance of current technology and significant depreciation from original delivery price. For operators entering helicopter operations, modern pre-owned aircraft provide capable platforms at accessible price points.
Mission Profile
Helicopters serve point-to-point missions between 10 and 300 nautical miles. Manhattan heliport to Teterboro Airport in 8 minutes. Downtown Los Angeles to Van Nuys in 12 minutes. Resort to resort along coastlines with no airport required. The helicopter eliminates ground transfer time entirely.
When to Choose Something Else
Pass on helicopters if noise sensitivity matters. Helicopters produce significantly more noise than fixed-wing aircraft, and many communities restrict helicopter operations with curfews and flight path limitations. Verify local helicopter restrictions before committing to regular operations.
Ownership & Operations
Aircraft management companies handle the operational complexity of jet ownership. They provide crew, maintenance tracking, regulatory compliance, insurance, and hangar coordination. Management fees run $8,000 to $25,000 per month depending on aircraft size. For owners who fly 100 to 300 hours annually, professional management reduces risk and administrative burden while maintaining access to Part 135 charter revenue.
Pre-Purchase Considerations
Engine program enrollment significantly affects aircraft value and operating economics. Programs like Rolls-Royce CorporateCare, Pratt & Whitney Eagle Service Plan, and Honeywell MSP spread major engine costs into predictable hourly rates. Aircraft enrolled in these programs command 10 to 20% higher resale values than non-enrolled equivalents because buyers avoid the risk of unbudgeted engine overhauls.
Charter Market Context
The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft from a network of vetted Part 135 operators. We do not own aircraft. This broker model ensures clients see competitive options across multiple operators rather than being limited to a single fleet. Pricing transparency comes from comparing 3 to 5 operator quotes on every request. The client sees all options and chooses based on aircraft, price, and operator quality.
N846AE Aircraft Intelligence
Cross-referenced from FAA Registry, Part 135 operator database, and live ADS-B telemetry.
Inquire About N846AE
This aircraft operates under an active FAA Part 135 certificate with Corporate Flight Management, Inc., making it legally authorized for on-demand charter. Contact us to check current availability and book your flight.
Contact UsDetailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity
| Registration | N846AE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | EMBRAER |
| FAA Model | EMB-135KL |
| Serial Number | 145692 |
| Year | 2003 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Category | Light Jet |
| Part 135 Operator | Corporate Flight Management, Inc. |
| Owner (FAA) | CORPORATE FLIGHT MANAGEMENT INC DBA |
| Location | SMYRNA, TN |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2x Rolls-Royce AE3007A1/3 |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 470 ktas (LRC: 440 kts) |
| Approximate Range | 1,750 NM |
| Passengers | Up to 37 |
| Registration Status | Valid (FAA) |
| Charter Status | Part 135 Authorized |
| D085 Listing | Active |
Frequently Asked Questions About N846AE
16 questions answered about this aircraft and the Embraer Legacy 600
N846AE is a 2003 Embraer Legacy 600 registered in the United States. It carries serial number 145692 and is classified as a light jet in the private aviation market. The aircraft has maintained continuous airworthiness for 23 years.
N846AE is a Embraer Legacy 600. This model serves the light jet segment of the business aviation market. EMBRAER has a well-established support network for this airframe.
N846AE is registered to CORPORATE FLIGHT MANAGEMENT INC DBA according to FAA records. The registrant is based in Smyrna, TN. Registration data is sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry and may not reflect recent ownership transfers.
The Embraer ERJ 135 was produced from 1999-2008. The type was succeeded by the E-Jets. This specific aircraft (N846AE) was manufactured in 2003.
The manufacturer serial number is 145692.
N846AE is registered in SMYRNA, TN.
Yes. N846AE holds an active Part 135 certificate under Corporate Flight Management, Inc., meaning it is legally authorized for on-demand charter operations. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability.
N846AE is operated under the Part 135 certificate held by Corporate Flight Management, Inc..
N846AE is a fixed wing multi engine classified as a Light Jet.
The Embraer ERJ 135 has a maximum cruise speed of 470 knots. Long-range cruise is 440 kts. At these speeds, a three-hour flight covers approximately 1410 nautical miles, connecting most major city pairs within its range envelope.
The Embraer Legacy 600 has an approximate range of 1,750 nautical miles. This translates to nonstop coverage of coast-to-coast routes such as New York to Los Angeles, or Miami to Seattle. At a cruise speed of approximately 470 knots, total block times remain competitive for the category.
The Embraer ERJ 135 seats up to 37 passengers in a typical charter configuration. The cabin measures 49.3 ft long, 6.9 ft wide, and 6.0 ft tall. The cabin accommodates productive work or rest on flights of typical duration.
N846AE maintains a valid registration status with the FAA and is listed on the D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing.
N846AE is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 database under Corporate Flight Management, Inc.. This confirms the aircraft is authorized for on-demand charter. Availability depends on the operator's schedule and positioning. Contact The Jet Finder to check current availability for this specific aircraft or similar models.
Contact The Jet Finder for acquisition inquiries regarding N846AE. Our advisory team handles both on-market and off-market transactions.
You can verify N846AE directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.
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