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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214)

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RegistrationAZ4K-AZ78

OperatorAzerbaijan Airlines

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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) built in 2006 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Operates for Azerbaijan Airlines. Previously flew for Air Berlin.

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

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× CFMI CFM56-5B4/P

PropulsionJet

Seats156 (C12 · Y144)

First flight2006

Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile

Country of registrationAzerbaiyán

OwnerAzerbaijan Airlines

MSN2853

Hex / ICAO 24-bit60084E

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

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

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Seating layout

12Business

144Economy

156 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2006–2010Air Berlin network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

TXLDUSDüsseldorf MUCMunich PMIPalma de Mallorca

Main destinations

VIEVienna HAMHamburg ZRHZurich CGNKöln (Cologne)NUENuremberg STRStuttgart IBZIbiza (Eivissa)FRAFrankfurt am Main

2010–2026Azerbaijan Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

GYDBaku

Main destinations

LEDSt. Petersburg CDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)DMEMoscow DOHDoha DXBDubai ESBAnkara FCORome IKATehranKBPMXPFerno (VA)OVBNovosibirsk

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2006

Built

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

Aug 10, 2006

Delivered to Air Berlin

Delivered to Air Berlin as D-ABDI.

Jan 24, 2007

Incident at en route

On January 24, 2007, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration D-ABDI), operated by Air Berlin, was involved in an incident at en route (Germany) due to a precautionary return or diversion. Source: Air Berlin.

Source: Air Berlin

Nov 2009

Placed in storage

In November 2009, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration D-ABDI), operated by Air Berlin, was placed in storage at EIN. Source: Air Berlin.

Source: Air Berlin

Dec 24, 2010

Transferred to Azerbaijan Airlines

Transferred to Azerbaijan Airlines.

Operators

2006-08-10

Air Berlin

Registration D-ABDI

2010-12-24

Azerbaijan Airlines

Registration 4K-AZ78 · Lessor: Lionhart Aviation

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · 4K-AZ78 · Azerbaijan Airlines}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-13},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-2853},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-2853}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-17}
}

Wikipedia

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