Dr. Jerry Woolf gets his EMB-500 type rating from FAA Designated Pilot Examiner Kevin Rothfus at Ontario, CA

Jay Obernolte of N600HT holds up his new temporary airman certificate with the letters EMB-500 on it. He passed his rating and started the mentoring process right after with famed Instructor/Mentor Pilot Dom Ruscitti of vljmentoring.com.

Jay Obernolte and Dom Ruscitti starting finals into lovely Big Bear (L35) elevation 6720!

Phill Richemont receives a warm welcome from his instructors (MossY, Dom and Adam Ruscitti) after passing his EMB-500 checkride with FAA DPE Kevin Rothfus.

Approaching Embraer's Flight Test Center and Phenom final assembly facility at Gaviao Peixoto (GPX)

First Lineage 1000 being washed before delivery. Phenom 100 and Legacy 600 (near foreground) in Customer Delivery Center awaiting delivery

Control Tower View of the Northern half of the 15,000 ft runway at GPX

Phenom 300, s/n 001 flight test prep on the ramp at GPX

Phenom 100, s/n 001 performing touch and go during our visit

A day off at Campos do Jordao, a mountain village about an hour's drive north of Sao Jose dos Campos. Notice the autumn leaves... in April!

Morning departure

Sunset at altitude

350 MPH ground speed at 11,000 feet

Stands Tall, Looks Fast
Great ramp presence