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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214)

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RegistrationECHC-CJW

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

GAOperatorGalapagos

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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) built in 2010 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Operates for Galapagos. Previously flew for Aerogal, Avianca and Avianca Ecuador.

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Mature · 16 years · ≈ 52,800 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× 2 x CFMI CFM56-5B4/P

PropulsionTurbofan

Seats180 (C12 · W60 · Y108)

First flight2010

Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile

Country of registrationEcuador

Owner[Hidden]

MSN4487

Hex / ICAO 24-bitE84075

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N448AV · Oct 8, 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 Bogota it could fly non-stop as far as:

LAXLos Angeles5,600 km EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)4,689 kmGIGRio De Janeiro4,541 km YYZToronto4,367 km ORDChicago4,364 km

Beyond its rangeSEASeattle6,598 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

12Business

60Premium

108Economy

180 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2012–2014Avianca network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

BOGBogota

Main destinations

LIMLima SALSan Salvador (San Luis Talpa)MDEMedellín MIAMiami SJOSan José (Alajuela)CLOCali MEXMexico City BAQBarranquilla CTGCartagena GUAGuatemala City JFKNew York

2014–2026Avianca Ecuador airline network

Base

UIOQuito

Main destinations

MIAMiami

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2010

Built

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

Oct 27, 2010

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland as D-AUBG.

Nov 4, 2010

Transferred to Aerogal

Transferred to Aerogal.

May 2012

Placed in storage

In May 2012, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration HC-CJW), operated by Aerogal, was placed in storage. Source: Aerogal.

Source: Aerogal

May 28, 2012

Transferred to Avianca

Transferred to Avianca.

Feb 24, 2014

Incident at Bogotá-Eldorado (BOG) Airport

On February 24, 2014, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration N448AV), operated by Avianca, was involved in an incident at Bogotá-Eldorado (BOG) Airport (Colombia) due to a ground collision with another aircraft while taxiing. Source: Avianca.

Source: Avianca

Oct 1, 2014

Transferred to Avianca Ecuador

Transferred to Avianca Ecuador.

Operators

2010-10-27

Airbus Deutschland

Registration D-AUBG · Lessor: Hamburg

2010-11-04

Aerogal

Registration HC-CJW · Lessor: GECAS

2012-05-28

Avianca

Registration N448AV · Lessor: GECAS

2014-10-01

Avianca Ecuador

Registration HC-CJW

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · HC-CJW · Galapagos}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-4487},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-4487}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-27},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-27}
}

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