Airbus A340-300 (A340-313) · D-AIGV · Lufthansa

Airbus A340-300 (A340-313) illustration in Lufthansa livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A340-300 (A340-313)

A340-325Active
RegistrationDED-AIGV
Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photographWhat does this badge mean?A freely licensed photograph by Robert Underwood shows this registration on a A340-313.It documents that the aircraft existed with that identity, but it is not a check against the official register: the photo does not show the serial number.How we verify
OperatorLufthansa
2operators
5incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
11photos

Airbus A340-300 (A340-313) built in 2000 in Toulouse. Operates for Lufthansa.

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Old · 26 years · ≈ 98,800 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines4 x CFMI CFM56-5C4
PropulsionTurbofan
Seats279 (C30 · W28 · Y221)
Built inToulouse, Francia
OwnerLufthansa
MSN325
VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by Robert Underwood showing this registration on a A340-313

The model · Airbus A340

Figures for the A340-300 variant, the most representative of the family · it is 61% the length of a football pitch

Length63.7 m209 ft
Wingspan60.3 m198 ft
Height16.9 m55 ft
Range13,705 km7,400 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed871 km/h470 ktMach 0.82
Service ceiling12,634 m41,450 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight276,500 kg609,577 lb
Maximum payload146,300 kg322,536 lbIts 295 passengers with baggage would weigh about 29.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity295 passengersUp to 440 in a high-density layout
Endurance15 h 44 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 13,705 km range, from Frankfurt am Main it could fly non-stop as far as:

The type first flew in 1991 (35 years ago) · About 380 units built · Production ended in 2011

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

30Business
28Premium
221Economy

279 seats in total

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2000
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse, France.
Feb 9, 2000
Delivered to Airbus Industrie
Delivered to Airbus Industrie as F-WWJN.
Feb 25, 2000
Transferred to Lufthansa
Transferred to Lufthansa.
Dec 26, 2011
Incident at Goose Bay
On December 26, 2011, the Airbus A340-313 aircraft (registration D-AIGV), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Goose Bay. Source: Lufthansa.
Source: Lufthansa
May 13, 2012
Incident at Chicago
On May 13, 2012, the Airbus A340-313 aircraft (registration D-AIGV), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Chicago. Source: Lufthansa.
Source: Lufthansa
Oct 29, 2013
Incident at Newark
On October 29, 2013, the Airbus A340-313 aircraft (registration D-AIGV), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Newark. Source: Lufthansa.
Source: Lufthansa
Dec 1, 2015
Transferred to Lufthansa Cityline
Transferred to Lufthansa Cityline.
Jun 24, 2018
Incident at Canadian airspace, W of Terranova
On June 24, 2018, the Airbus A340-313 aircraft (registration D-AIGV), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Canadian airspace, W of Terranova (Canada) due to an oxygen system failure. Source: Lufthansa.
Source: Lufthansa
Jun 1, 2019
Transferred to Lufthansa
Transferred to Lufthansa.
Oct 1, 2023
Incident at Frankfurt
On October 1, 2023, the Airbus A340-313 aircraft (registration D-AIGV), operated by Lufthansa, was involved in an incident at Frankfurt. Source: Lufthansa.
Source: Lufthansa

Operators

2000-02-09
Registration F-WWJN · Lessor: Toulouse
2000-02-25
Registration D-AIGV
2015-12-01
Registration D-AIGV
2015-12-15
Registration D-AIGV
2019-06-01
Registration D-AIGV

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