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Airbus A321neo (A321-251NX)

A321-10071Active

RegistrationESEC-NJI

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorAmerican Airlines

2operators

2incidents

0accidents

17logbook years

2photos

Airbus A321neo (A321-251NX) built in 2021. Operates for American Airlines. Previously flew for Iberia Express.

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New · 5 years · ≈ 17,000 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× 2 x CFMI LEAP-1A32

PropulsionTurbofan

Seats196 (F20 · W35 · Y141)

First flight2021

Country of registrationEstados Unidos

OwnerAmerican Eagle

MSN10071

Hex / ICAO 24-bitA97C85

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of AESA (Spain) · Oct 1, 2026

The model · Airbus A321

Figures for the A321-200 variant, the most representative of the family

Length44.5 m146 ft

Wingspan35.8 m117 ft

Height11.8 m39 ft

Range5,926 km3,200 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 weight93,500 kg206,132 lb

Maximum payload45,000 kg99,208 lbIts 185 passengers with baggage would weigh about 18.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity185 passengersUp to 230 in a high-density layout

Endurance7 h 09 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 5,926 km range, from Atlanta it could fly non-stop as far as:

LIMLima5,136 km SEASeattle3,505 km BOGBogota3,389 km LAXLos Angeles3,126 km PTYTocumen2,780 km

Beyond its rangeLHRLondon6,761 km

The type first flew in 1993 (33 years ago) · About 3,400 units built · Still in production

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Seating layout

20First

35Premium

141Economy

196 seats in total

Airports

Where this aircraft has operated, by period · source BTS (EE. UU.)

2021–2022Iberia Express network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

BCNBarcelona

Main destinations

MADMadrid AGPMálaga ORYParis (Orly, Val-de-Marne)LHRLondon BIOBilbao PMIPalma de Mallorca ALCAlicante BRUZaventem SVQSeville FCORome FLRFirenze (FI)

2022–2026American Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

DFWDallas-Fort Worth MIAMiami CLTCharlotte

Main destinations

PHXPhoenix LHRLondon PHLPhiladelphia ORDChicago LAXLos Angeles JFKNew York SEASeattle DCAWashington BOSBoston

Flight logbook

Year-by-year activity · source BTS (EE. UU.)

2025

SkyWest Airlines · 1,941 flights during the year · base Minneapolis (MSP)

Main route of the year: Minneapolis (MSP) → Aberdeen (ABR)

2024

SkyWest Airlines · 1,384 flights during the year · base Phoenix (PHX)

Main route of the year: Bemidji (BJI) → Minneapolis (MSP)

54 days inactive

2023

SkyWest Airlines · 644 flights during the year · base Phoenix (PHX)

Main route of the year: Flagstaff (FLG) → Phoenix (PHX)

216 days inactive

2022

SkyWest Airlines · 671 flights during the year · base Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

Main route of the year: Santa Fe (SAF) → Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

2018

ExpressJet · 1,315 flights during the year · base Atlanta (ATL)

Main route of the year: New York (LGA) → Cleveland (CLE)

2017

ExpressJet · 1,365 flights during the year · base New York (LGA)

Main route of the year: New York (LGA) → Cleveland (CLE)

30 days inactive

2016

ExpressJet · 1,434 flights during the year · base Detroit (DTW)

Main route of the year: New York (LGA) → Richmond (RIC)

2015

ExpressJet · 1,736 flights during the year · base Detroit (DTW)

Main route of the year: Detroit (DTW) → Elmira/Corning (ELM)

Aircraft chronology

Sep 10, 2015

Incident at Wichita

On September 10, 2015, the 321-251NX aircraft (registration N710EV), operated by American Eagle, was involved in an incident at Wichita. Source: American Eagle.

Source: American Eagle

Apr 17, 2018

Incident at New York

On April 17, 2018, the 321-251NX aircraft (registration N710EV), operated by American Eagle, was involved in an incident at New York. Source: American Eagle.

Source: American Eagle

Sep 14, 2020

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland as D-AZAP.

2021

Built

Assembled by Airbus.

Mar 17, 2021

Transferred to Iberia Express

Transferred to Iberia Express.

Jul 13, 2022

Transferred to American Airlines

Transferred to American Airlines.

Operators

2020-09-14

Airbus Deutschland

Registration D-AZAP · Lessor: Hamburg

2021-03-17

Iberia Express

Registration EC-NJI

2022-07-13

American Airlines

Registration N710EV

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  title        = {{Airbus A321neo (A321-251NX) · EC-NJI · American Airlines}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-21},
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