May 17,
2012, Moscow – On completion of Technical acceptance procedure, JSC “Sukhoi
Civil Aircraft“ (SCAC) and Aeroflot signed today the Act of Delivery &
Acceptance for the eighth deliverable Sukhoi Superjet 100 MSN 95014 at
Komsomolsk-on-the Amur. The aircraft received the name after the famous
Aeroflot’s pilot Evgeny Barabash and the tail number RA-89006.
The
document, signed by the parties, states that the aircraft is technically sound
and fully meets the performance criteria. The Act of Delivery & Acceptance
also confirms that the SSJ100 is transferred to the carrier with a full set of
required operational and maintenance documentation and flight kit. The aircraft
is ready to start commercial operation on Aeroflot domestic and international
route network.
The
aircraft is planned to fly from Komsomolsk-on-the Amur to Moscow on May 23,
2012.
Sukhoi Superjet 100 (SSJ100) is a 100
seat regional jet designed, developed and built by Sukhoi Civil Aircraft
Company (SCAC), in partnership with Alenia Aermacchi. On May 19th 2008 SSJ100
successfully accomplished its first flight. The Sukhoi Superjet 100 cruises at
a Maximum Operating Speed of Mach 0.81 and 40,000 feet. It takes off from a
1,731 meters runway in the basic range and 2,052 meters in the long range. The
operating range for the basic version is 3,048 km and 4,578 km for the long
range version. In January 2011, the SSJ100 obtained the Type Certificate by the
Russian Certification Authority IAC AR. On April 19th 2011 first production
SSJ100 was delivered to Armavia airlines (Armenia). In February 2012, the
SSJ100 obtained the EASA Type Certificate. By the mid of May 2012 eight SSJ100s
in service with Armavia and Aeroflot accumulated more than 7,700 flight hours
in almost 4,000 revenue flights.
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