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Airbus A321-200 (A321-231)

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RegistrationBRPT-MXA

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorLATAM

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Airbus A321-200 (A321-231) built in 2007 in Hamburg. Operates for LATAM. Previously flew for TAM Linhas Aéreas.

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Mature · 19 years · ≈ 64,600 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× 2 x IAE V2533-A5

PropulsionJet

Seats224 (Y224)

First flight2007

Built inHamburgo, Alemania

Country of registrationBrasil

OwnerLatam Brasil

MSN3222

Hex / ICAO 24-bitE480A3

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of ANAC Brazil (Brazil) · 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 São Paulo it could fly non-stop as far as:

PTYTocumen5,086 km BOGBogota4,336 km LIMLima3,475 km SCLSantiago2,615 km EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)1,723 km

Beyond its rangeLOSLagos6,351 km

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

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Seating layout

224Economy

224 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

since 2016LATAM Brasil network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

GRUSão Paulo BSBBrasília

Main destinations

CGHSão Paulo GIGRio De Janeiro FORFortaleza SSASalvador BELBelém CWBCuritiba MAOManaus CNFBelo Horizonte RECRecife SDURio de Janeiro

2016–2018LATAM Airlines Brasil network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

GRUSão Paulo BSBBrasília

Main destinations

CGHSão Paulo GIGRio De Janeiro FORFortaleza SSASalvador BELBelém CWBCuritiba MAOManaus CNFBelo Horizonte RECRecife SDURio de Janeiro

since 2018Latam Airlines Group S.A. network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

LIMLima SCLSantiago BOGBogota

Main destinations

AEPBuenos Aires IQQIquique CLOCali CUZCusco EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)GRUSão Paulo MIAMiami PMCPuerto Montt UIOQuito

2018–2026TAM Linhas Aéreas network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

GRUSão Paulo BSBBrasília

Main destinations

CGHSão Paulo GIGRio De Janeiro FORFortaleza SSASalvador BELBelém CWBCuritiba MAOManaus CNFBelo Horizonte RECRecife SDURio de Janeiro

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2007

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Hamburg, Germany.

Aug 8, 2007

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland as D-AVZF.

Aug 28, 2007

Transferred to TAM Linhas Aéreas

Transferred to TAM Linhas Aéreas.

May 5, 2016

Transferred to LATAM Brasil

Transferred to LATAM Brasil.

May 5, 2016

Transferred to LATAM Airlines Brasil

Transferred to LATAM Airlines Brasil.

Apr 17, 2018

Transferred to Latam Airlines Group S.A.

Transferred to Latam Airlines Group S.A..

Apr 17, 2018

Transferred to TAM Linhas Aéreas

Transferred to TAM Linhas Aéreas.

Aug 6, 2018

Incident at Choró

On August 6, 2018, the Airbus A321-231 aircraft (registration PT-MXA), operated by LATAM Airlines Brasil, was involved in an incident at Choró (Brazil). Source: LATAM Airlines Brasil.

Source: LATAM Airlines Brasil

May 28, 2022

Incident at Fortaleza

On May 28, 2022, the Airbus A321 231 aircraft (registration PT-MXA), operated by LATAM, was involved in an incident at Fortaleza. Source: LATAM.

Source: LATAM

Feb 13, 2026

Incident at Juazeiro Do Norte (CE)

On February 13, 2026, the Airbus A321-231 aircraft (registration PT-MXA), operated by LATAM, was involved in an incident at Juazeiro Do Norte (CE) (Brazil) due to an air traffic conflict on approach. Source: CENIPA (Brazil).

Source: CENIPA

Operators

2007-08-08

Airbus Deutschland

Registration D-AVZF · Lessor: Hamburg

2007-08-28

TAM Linhas Aéreas

Registration PT-MXA

2016-05-05

LATAM Brasil

Registration PT-MXA

2016-05-05

LATAM Airlines Brasil

Registration PT-MXA

2018-04-17

Latam Airlines Group S.A.

Registration PT-MXA · Lessor: LATAM

2018-04-17

TAM Linhas Aéreas

Registration PT-MXA

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Airbus A321-200 (A321-231) · PT-MXA · LATAM}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-3222},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A321-3222}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-20}
}

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