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Airbus A321-200 (A321-231)

A321-6532Active

RegistrationUSN136AN

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorAmerican Airlines

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Airbus A321-200 (A321-231) built in 2015 in Hamburg. Operates for American Airlines.

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Young · 11 years · ≈ 37,400 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× 2 x IAE V2533-A5

PropulsionTurbofan

Seats196 (F20 · W35 · Y141)

First flight2015

Built inHamburgo, Alemania

Country of registrationEstados Unidos

OwnerAmerican

MSN6532

Hex / ICAO 24-bitA09188

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 Dallas/Fort Worth it could fly non-stop as far as:

LIMLima5,424 km BOGBogota3,933 km PTYTocumen3,210 km SEASeattle2,668 km JFKNew York2,235 km

Beyond its rangeLHRLondon7,627 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

35Premium

141Economy

196 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 · 1,151 flights during the year · base Charlotte (CLT)

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

2024

American Airlines · 884 flights during the year · base Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

Main route of the year: Las Vegas (LAS) → Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

89 days inactive

2023

American Airlines · 1,138 flights during the year · base Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

Main route of the year: Denver (DEN) → Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

2022

American Airlines · 1,129 flights during the year · base Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

Main route of the year: Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) → Orlando (MCO)

2021

American Airlines · 909 flights during the year · base Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

Main route of the year: Las Vegas (LAS) → Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

43 days inactive

2020

American Airlines · 755 flights during the year · base Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

Main route of the year: Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) → Orlando (MCO)

2019

American Airlines · 1,220 flights during the year · base Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

Main route of the year: Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) → Los Angeles (LAX)

2018

American Airlines · 1,073 flights during the year · base Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)

Main route of the year: Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) → Los Angeles (LAX)

No reliable logbook records exist for this aircraft before 2018.

Aircraft chronology

2015

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Hamburg, Germany.

Apr 17, 2015

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland

Delivered to Airbus Deutschland as D-AZAI.

Apr 30, 2015

Transferred to American Airlines

Transferred to American Airlines.

Apr 21, 2024

Incident at Charlotte Douglas International (CLT / KCLT)

On April 21, 2024, the Airbus A321-231 (WL) aircraft (registration N136AN), operated by American Airlines, was involved in an incident at Charlotte Douglas International (CLT / KCLT) (United States) due to an impact by a ground service vehicle. Source: American Airlines.

Source: American Airlines

Operators

2015-04-17

Airbus Deutschland

Registration D-AZAI · Lessor: Hamburg

2015-04-30

American Airlines

Registration N136AN

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BibTeX

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