The Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia is a twin-turboprop 30-passenger commuter airliner designed and manufactured by the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer.
United Express operated by SkyWest
The cockpit of an EMB 120 (non-glass cockpit)
The Pratt & Whitney Canada PW100 aircraft engine family is a series of 1,800 to 5,000 shaft horsepower turboprops manufactured by Pratt & Whitney Canada. Pratt & Whitney Canada dominates the turboprop
Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia
…with the EMB 121 Xingu. Furthermore, the capacity was revised downwards from 30 to 24 seats. It had originally been designed to be powered by a pair of Pratt & Whitney Canada PW115 turboprop engine, which was capable of 1,500 shp, the aircraft was subsequently redesigned to make use of more powerful PW118 engines, which produced…
PW120 in Canada Aviation Museum
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW123, from right to left: propeller mount, gearbox, air intake below, accessories surrounding the compressor, combustor, turbine and exhaust
A PW127E installed on an ATR 72-500
PW127G engine on a CASA C-295 aircraft at Paris Air Show 2013