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Airbus A321-200 (A321-231)

A321-3584Active

RegistrationUSN193UW

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorAmerican Airlines

2operators

2incidents

0accidents

17logbook years

1photos

Airbus A321-200 (A321-231) built in 2008 in Hamburg. Operates for American Airlines. Previously flew for US Airways.

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Mature · 18 years · ≈ 61,200 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× 2 x CFMI CFM56-5B3/P

PropulsionTurbofan

Seats216 (F20 · C20 · W35 · Y141)

First flight2008

Built inHamburgo, Alemania

Country of registrationEstados Unidos

OwnerAmerican

MSN3584

Hex / ICAO 24-bitA17527

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · Oct 8, 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 Charlotte it could fly non-stop as far as:

LIMLima5,268 km SEASeattle3,660 km BOGBogota3,464 km LAXLos Angeles3,413 km PTYTocumen2,911 km

Beyond its rangeLHRLondon6,409 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.

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Seating layout

20First

20Business

35Premium

141Economy

216 seats in total

Airports

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

Flight logbook

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

2025

American Airlines · 1,171 flights during the year · base Charlotte (CLT)

Main route of the year: Orlando (MCO) → Charlotte (CLT)

2024

American Airlines · 725 flights during the year · base Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

Main route of the year: Philadelphia (PHL) → Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

2023

American Airlines · 147 flights during the year · base Charlotte (CLT)

Main route of the year: Orlando (MCO) → Charlotte (CLT)

2022

American Airlines · 1,323 flights during the year · base Charlotte (CLT)

Main route of the year: Charlotte (CLT) → Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

2021

American Airlines · 1,055 flights during the year · base Charlotte (CLT)

Main route of the year: Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) → Charlotte (CLT)

41 days inactive

2020

American Airlines · 372 flights during the year · base Charlotte (CLT)

Main route of the year: Charlotte (CLT) → Orlando (MCO)

261 days inactive

2019

American Airlines · 1,288 flights during the year · base Charlotte (CLT)

Main route of the year: Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) → Charlotte (CLT)

2018

American Airlines · 1,238 flights during the year · base Charlotte (CLT)

Main route of the year: Orlando (MCO) → Charlotte (CLT)

Aircraft chronology

2008

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Hamburg, Germany.

Jul 8, 2008

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland as D-AVZL.

Jul 21, 2008

Transferred to US Airways

Transferred to US Airways.

Jun 2, 2013

Incident at Philadelphia

On June 2, 2013, the Airbus A321-231 aircraft (registration N193UW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Philadelphia. Source: the FAA (United States).

Source: FAA

Apr 8, 2015

Transferred to American Airlines

Transferred to American Airlines.

Oct 17, 2015

News

On October 17, 2015, the A321-231 aircraft (registration N193UW), operated by US Airways, was in the news. Source: American Airlines.

Source: American Airlines

Feb 2023

Placed in storage

In February 2023, the A321-231 aircraft (registration N193UW), operated by American Airlines, was placed in storage. Source: American Airlines.

Source: American Airlines

Feb 10, 2023

Incident at Los Angeles (LAX) International Airport

On February 10, 2023, the Airbus A321-211 aircraft (registration N193UW), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Los Angeles (LAX) International Airport (United States) due to a ground occurrence during operations, leaving 4 injured. Source: American Airlines.

Source: American Airlines

Operators

2008-07-08

Airbus Deutschland

Registration D-AVZL · Lessor: Hamburg

2008-07-21

US Airways

Registration N193UW

2015-04-08

American Airlines

Registration N193UW

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