Airbus A321-200 (A321-211) · C-GJVX · Air Canada

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Airbus A321-200 (A321-211)

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RegistrationCAC-GJVX
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OperatorAir Canada
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Airbus A321-200 (A321-211) built in 2002 in Hamburg. Has operated for Air Canada.

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Aging · 24 years · ≈ 81,600 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
Seats196 (W16 · Y180)
Built inHamburgo, Alemania
OwnerAir Canada
MSN1726
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of Transport Canada (Canada) · Oct 9, 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 Toronto it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeAMSAmsterdam5,990 km

The type first flew in 1993 (33 years ago) · About 3,400 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.

Seating layout

16Premium
180Economy

196 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2002
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Hamburg, Germany.
Apr 23, 2002
Delivered to Air Canada
Delivered to Air Canada as C-GJVX.
Jan 18, 2014
Incident at Los Angeles
On January 18, 2014, the Airbus A321-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GJVX), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles due to a declared emergency with the airport fire service on standby during initial climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Jun 23, 2014
Incident at Toronto
On June 23, 2014, the Airbus A321-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GJVX), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Toronto due to a mechanical failure during take-off. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Feb 15, 2016
Incident at Charlotte
On February 15, 2016, the Airbus A321-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GJVX), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Charlotte. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Jun 9, 2016
Incident at Calgary
On June 9, 2016, the Airbus A321-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GJVX), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Calgary due to a flap system failure. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Oct 7, 2016
Incident at Calgary
On October 7, 2016, the Airbus A321-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GJVX), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Calgary due to a cockpit display failure during take-off. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Mar 28, 2019
Incident at Ottawa
On March 28, 2019, the Airbus A321-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GJVX), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Ottawa due to a mechanical failure on final approach. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Dec 25, 2022
Incident at Calgary
On December 25, 2022, the Airbus A321-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GJVX), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Calgary due to a pressurisation failure during the climb. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Dec 30, 2022
Incident at Vancouver
On December 30, 2022, the Airbus A321-211 (Airbus) aircraft (registration C-GJVX), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Vancouver. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
Jul 17, 2026
Incident at Calgary International Airport
On July 17, 2026, the Airbus A321-200 aircraft (registration C-GJVX), operated by Air Canada, was involved in an incident at Calgary International Airport (Canada) due to a rejected take-off. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB

Operators

2002-04-23
Registration C-GJVX · Lessor: Air Canada

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