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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · RA-73805 · Ural Airlines

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) illustration in Ural Airlines livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214)

A320-2166Scrapped
RegistrationRURA-73805
OperatorUral Airlines
3operators
2incidents
1accidents
0logbook years
1photos

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) built in 2004 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Operated for Air Arabia, Air Arabia Maroc and Ural Airlines. Scrapped.

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Mature · 19 years · ≈ 62,700 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
Seats162 (C12 · Y150)
First flight2004
Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile
Country of registrationRusia
OwnerUral Airlines
MSN2166
Hex / ICAO 24-bit15204D
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

The model · Airbus A320

Figures for the A320-200 variant, the most representative of the family

Length37.6 m123 ft
Wingspan35.8 m117 ft
Height11.8 m39 ft
Range6,204 km3,350 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed828 km/h447 ktMach 0.78
Service ceiling12,131 m39,800 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight78,000 kg171,960 lb
Maximum payload35,400 kg78,044 lbIts 150 passengers with baggage would weigh about 15.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity150 passengersUp to 195 in a high-density layout
Endurance7 h 30 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 6,204 km range, from Sharjah it could fly non-stop as far as:

LOSLagos5,913 kmHKGHong Kong5,903 kmSINSingapore5,835 kmPEKBeijing5,829 kmMADMadrid5,658 km
Beyond its rangeJNBJohannesburg6,428 km

The type first flew in 1987 (39 years ago) · About 7,000 units built · Still in production

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

The full story of the Airbus A320 Compare this aircraft

Seating layout

12Business
150Economy

162 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2004–2011Air Arabia network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
SHJSharjah
Main destinations
AHBAbhaALAAlmatyAMDAhmedabadAMMAmmanATZAsyutBAHManamaBEYBeirutBGWBaghdadBLRBengaluruBOMMumbaiBSRBasra
2011–2013Air Arabia Maroc network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
CMNCasablanca
Main destinations
NDRAl AarouiTNGTangierBCNBarcelonaBRUZaventemMPLMontpellier/MéditerranéeAMSAmsterdamLGWLondonBGYOrio al Serio (BG)BLQBolognaCGNKöln (Cologne)CUFLevaldigi (CN)
2013–2023Ural Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
DMEMoscowSVXYekaterinburg
Main destinations
DYUDushanbeKRRKrasnodarLBDKhujandCEKChelyabinskGOJNizhny NovgorodKUFSamaraLEDSt. PetersburgTASTashkentDWCDubai(Jebel Ali)OVBNovosibirsk

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

2004
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile.
Mar 23, 2004
Delivered to Air Arabia
Delivered to Air Arabia as A6-ABB.
Mar 27, 2011
Transferred to Air Arabia Maroc
Transferred to Air Arabia Maroc.
May 8, 2013
Transferred to Ural Airlines
Transferred to Ural Airlines.
Dec 15, 2014
Incident at Nizhniy Novgorod
On December 15, 2014, the Airbus Airbus A320 214 aircraft (registration VP-BMW), operated by Ural, was involved in an incident at Nizhniy Novgorod. Source: Ural.
Source: Ural
Mar 25, 2022
Re-registered
Changed from VP-BMW to RA-73805 (still with Ural Airlines).
Sep 12, 2023
Accident at Omsk and enroute
On September 12, 2023, the Airbus A320 aircraft (registration RA-73805), operated by Ural, was involved in an accident at Omsk and enroute (Russia). Source: Ural.
Source: Ural
Sep 15, 2023
Incident
On September 15, 2023, the Airbus A320 aircraft (registration VP-BMW), operated by Ural Airlines, was involved in an incident. Source: Ural Airlines.
Source: Ural Airlines

Operators

2004-03-23
Air Arabia
Registration A6-ABB · Lessor: ILFC
2011-03-27
Air Arabia Maroc
Registration CN-NME
2013-05-08
Ural Airlines
Registration VP-BMW · Lessor: AerCap
2022-03-25
Ural Airlines
Registration RA-73805

Memories coming soon

The register of memories is not open on this aircraft yet. We are enabling it gradually, record by record, as we consolidate each aircraft's information.

Before opening it we check the aircraft identity — its registration, its serial number and its model — against the civil register of the authority that registered it, so that every memory belongs to the exact aircraft that lived it. When that work reaches this record, the register will open here.

Gallery

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External photograph of the aircraft
Thomas Naas Photography · CC BY-ND 2.0

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This page was last updated on October 16, 2026

APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · RA-73805 · Ural Airlines. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-2166 (Accessed: 20 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  title        = {{Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · RA-73805 · Ural Airlines}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-16},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-2166},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-2166}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-20}
}

Wikipedia

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