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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · B-1631 · Chengdu Airlines

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

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214)

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RegistrationCNB-1631
OperatorChengdu Airlines
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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) built in 2014 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Operates for Chengdu Airlines.

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Young · 12 years · ≈ 39,600 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2× CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
PropulsionJet
Seats180 (Y180)
First flight2014
Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile
Country of registrationChina / Taiwán
OwnerChengdu Airlines
MSN6281
Hex / ICAO 24-bit780D5F
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 Chengdu (Shuangliu) it could fly non-stop as far as:

DOHDoha5,131 kmDXBDubai4,774 kmNRTNarita3,421 kmBOMMumbai3,371 kmSINSingapore3,248 km
Beyond its rangeISTIstanbul6,668 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

180Economy

180 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2014–2026Chengdu Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
CTUChengdu (Shuangliu)
Main destinations
CSXChangsha (Changsha)LZHLiuzhou (Liujiang)HGHHangzhouKMGKunmingSYXSanya (Tianya)BHYBeihaiJGSJi'anJHGJinghong (Gasa)JNGJiningNKGNanjingTNAJinan (Licheng)

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2014
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile.
Oct 29, 2014
Delivered to Chengdu Airlines
Delivered to Chengdu Airlines as B-1631.
Aug 2022
Placed in storage
In August 2022, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration B-1631), operated by Chengdu Airlines, was placed in storage. Source: Chengdu Airlines.
Source: Chengdu Airlines

Operators

2014-10-29
Chengdu Airlines
Registration B-1631 · Lessor: CALC

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Wikipedia

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