Bombardier CRJ900 Specifications

Below are the CRJ900 specifications. Please note that the below specifications are for the regular CRJ900 and not the CRJ900 NextGen. The CRJ900 NextGen Specifications are slightly different and the specifications for it are posted on our CRJ900 NextGen Specifications page. Specifications on this page are from the Bombardier Regional Family Handbook, CRJ900 Fact Sheets and the FAA type certificate for the CRJ900. Also note that some specifications published by the manufacture tend to be adjusted over time (landing performance, range, etc.) and may change.

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Avionics:
Rockwell Collins Pro Line 4 six-screen EFIS/EICAS
Dual attitude heading reference systems (AHRS)
Traffic alert & collision avoidance system (TCAS) and enhanced ground proximity
warning system (EGPWS)
Rockwell Collins digital weather radar

Passengers: up to 90
Baggage compartment volume: 593.5 cubic feet or 16.8 cubic meters
Baggage compartment load: 6,075 lb 2,761 kg

Bombardier CRJ900 Specifications – Weights
Maximum ramp weight:

  • Series 900: 80,750 lb or 36,628 kg
  • Series 900 ER: 82,750 lb or 37,535 kg
  • Series 900 LR: 85,000 lb or 38,556 kg

Maximum takeoff weight:

  • Series 900: 80,500 lb or 36,504 kg
  • Series 900 ER: 82,500 lb or 37,421 kg
  • Series 900 LR: 84,500 lb or 38,330 kg

Maximum landing weight:

  • Series 900/900 ER: 73,500 lb or 33,340 kg
  • Series 900 LR: 75,000 lb or 34,020 kg

Maximum zero fuel weight:

  • Series 900/900 ER: 70,000 lb or 31,751 kg
  • Series 900 LR: 70,600 lb or 32,024 kg

Operating weight empty: 47,250 lb or 21,433 kg
Maximum fuel load: 19,450 lb or 8,822 kg
Maximum payload: Series 900/900 ER: 22,750 lb or 10,319 kg
Maximum payload: Series 900 LR: 23,350 lb or 10,591 kg

Bombardier CRJ900 Fuel Capacity:
2 Main Tanks (Each): 1110 U.S. Gallons, 924.1 Imp. Gallons, 3398 Kilograms or 7492 pounds
Center Tank: 683 U.S. Gallons, 568.6 Imp Gallons, 2091 Kilograms or 4610 pounds
Total (CRJ900 Fuel Capacity): 2903 U.S. Gallons, 2416.7 Imp. Gallons, 8888 Kilograms or 19595 pounds

Bombardier CRJ900 Specifications – Performance

Range:
For more detailed range information on the CRJ900 visit our Bombardier CRJ900 Range page.
Maximum range at LRC - 220 lb/pax (100 kg/pax) with FAR 121 reserves (FAA Requirements)

  • Series 900 : 1,350 nm, 1,554 sm or 2,500 km
  • Series 900 ER: 1,593 nm, 1,833 sm or 2,950 km
  • Series 900 LR: 1,828 nm, 2,104 sm or 3,385 km

Bombardier CRJ900 Speeds:
High speed cruise: 475 Knots, 547 mph, 881 km/h or 0.83 Mach
Normal cruise speed: 447 Knots, 514 mph, 828 km/h or 0.78 Mach

Bombardier CRJ900 Specifications – Airspeed Limits:
Vmo and Mmo maximum operating speeds:

  • Sea Level to 8000 feet: 380 mph or 330 knots
  • 8000 feet to 25400 feet: 386 mph or 335 knots
  • 25400 feet to 28300 feet: 0.80 Mach
  • 28300 feet to 31400 feet: 362 mph or 315 knots
  • 34000 feet to 41000 feet: 0.84 Mach (with new winglet)
  • 31400 feet to 41000 feet: 0.85 Mach

Vfe - Flaps Extended Speeds:

  • Flaps 1: 265 mph or 230 knots
  • Flaps 8: 265 mph or 230 knots
  • Flaps 20: 253 mph or 220 knots
  • Flaps 30: 213 mph of 185 knots
  • Flaps 45: 196 mph 170 knots

VLO - Landing Gear Operation Speeds:

  • Landing Gear Extending: 253 mph or 220 knots
  • Landing Gear Retracting Speed: 230 mph or 200 knots

VLE - Landing Gear Extended Speeds: 253 mph or 220 knots

Bombardier CRJ900 Specifications - Airfield Performance
Series 900

  • Takeoff field length: 5,833 ft 1,778 m (MTOW, ISA, SL)
  • Landing field length: 5,235 ft 1,596 m (MLW, ISA, SL)

Series 900 ER

  • Takeoff field length: 6,105 ft 1,861 m (MTOW, ISA, SL)
  • Landing field length: 5,235 ft 1,596 m (MLW, ISA, SL)

Series 900 LR

  • Takeoff field length: 6,379 ft 1,944 m (MTOW, ISA, SL)
  • Landing field length: 5,321 ft 1,622 m (MLW, ISA, SL)

Bombardier CRJ900 Specifications - Engine
2 GE CF34-8C5 turbofans
Thrust: 13,360 lb. / 59.4 kN at takeoff
14,510 lb. / 64.5 kN thrust APR (Automatic Power Reserve)
Flat Rating ISA + 15.0 C

Bombardier CRJ900 Specifications - Dimensions:
For more detailed information on the Dimension visit our Bombardier CRJ900 Dimensions page.
External Dimensions:

  • Length 118 ft. 11 in. or 36.2 m
  • Wingspan 81 ft. 7 in. or 24.9 m
  • Wing Area (net) 760 ft.
  • Height 24 ft. 7 in. or 7.5 m
  • Fuselage Maximum Diameter 8 ft. 10 in. or 2.7 m

Internal Dimensions:

  • Cabin length (Front bulkhead to aft cabin bulkhead) 69 ft 5 in or 21.15 m
  • Cabin maximum width: 8 ft 5 in or 2.57 m (center-line)
  • Cabin width (floor level): 7 ft or 2.13 m
  • Maximum height: 6 ft 2.25 in or 1.89 m
  • Floor area (Flt comp bulkhead to aft cabin bulkhead): 485.8 square feet or 45.13 cubic meters
  • Cabin volume: 2,974 square feet or 84.19 cubic meters
  • Baggage volume: 903 square feet or 25.57 cubic meters (checked and on-board)

Bombardier CRJ900 specifications are also called Bombardier CRJ9 specifications, Bombardier CR9 specifications, Bombardier CL-600-2D24 specifications, Canadair CL-600-2D24 specifications or Canadair Regional Jet 900 specifications due to the various names for the CRJ900 jet.

Bombardier CRJ900 Specifications Page Photo

Above Bombardier CRJ900 Specifications page photo of a Pluna CRJ900 at Buenos Aires - Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, ICAO Code: SABE, by Patrick Mutzenberg on Wikimedia Commons. Photo (only) released under the GNU Free Documentation License Version 1.2.