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Airbus A320-200 (A320-232)

A320-2509Stored

RegistrationATOE-LMB

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorBangkok Airways

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Airbus A320-200 (A320-232) built in 2005 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Operated for Bangkok Airways. Currently in storage.

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Mature · 20 years · ≈ 66,000 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× IAE V2527-A5

PropulsionJet

Seats162 (Y162)

First flight2005

Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile

Country of registrationTailandia

OwnerBangkok Airways

MSN2509

Hex / ICAO 24-bit8840F7

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of Austro Control (Austria) · Oct 11, 2026

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 Bangkok it could fly non-stop as far as:

DOHDoha5,280 km DXBDubai4,903 km NRTNarita4,649 km ICNSeoul3,669 km PEKBeijing3,317 km

Beyond its rangeCAICairo7,281 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.

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Seating layout

162Economy

162 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2005–2025Bangkok Airways network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

BKKBangkok

Main destinations

USMNa Thon (Ko Samui Island)CNXChiang Mai HKTPhuket KULSepang SINSingapore AUHAbu Dhabi BOMMumbai CEIChiang Rai DACDhaka KBVKrabi MCTMuscat/Seeb

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2005

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile.

Aug 31, 2005

Delivered to Bangkok Airways

Delivered to Bangkok Airways as HS-PGW.

May 31, 2025

Incident near Chumphon, Gulf of Thailand

On May 31, 2025, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration HS-PGW), operated by Bangkok Airways, was involved in an incident near Chumphon, Gulf of Thailand due to a hailstorm. Source: Bangkok Airways.

Source: Bangkok Airways

Nov 2025

Placed in storage

In November 2025, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration HS-PGW), operated by Bangkok Airways, was placed in storage. Source: Bangkok Airways.

Source: Bangkok Airways

Operators

2005-08-31

Bangkok Airways

Registration HS-PGW · Lessor: Aercap - Lsd From St Aerospace Resources

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