Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · RP-C3224 · Philippine Airlines

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

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214)

A320-753Written off
RegistrationPHRP-C3224
OperatorPhilippine Airlines
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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) built in 1997. Operated for Philippine Airlines.

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Nearly new · 10 years · ≈ 33,000 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2× 2 x CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
MSN753
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 Manila (Pasay) it could fly non-stop as far as:

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.

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1997
Built
Assembled by Airbus.
Dec 8, 1997
Delivered to Philippine Airlines
Delivered to Philippine Airlines as RP-C3224.
Oct 26, 2007
Accident at Butuan Airport
On October 26, 2007, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration RP-C3224), operated by Philippine Airlines, was involved in an accident at Butuan Airport (Philippines) due to a runway overrun on landing, leaving 19 injured. Source: Philippine Airlines.
What happened
Flight PR475 from Manila, with 148 passengers and 6 crew, overran the end of the runway on landing at Butuan early in the morning; the aircraft crossed a cultivated field and came to rest among coconut trees. All occupants evacuated; nineteen people suffered minor injuries, several of them during the evacuation and including both pilots, and there were no fatalities. The aircraft was badly damaged and written off. No published official report on the causes has been located.

Operators

1997-12-08
Registration RP-C3224

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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