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Boeing 727-200 (727-256) · EC-CBM · Iberia

Boeing 727-200 (727-256) illustration in Iberia livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 727-200 (727-256)

B727-20607Scrapped
RegistrationESEC-CBM
Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation registerWhat does this badge mean?Using its former registration (LV-VFM), we checked that this aircraft’s serial number and model match the official civil aviation register: ANAC Argentina (Argentina), data as of Oct 9, 2026.That makes its identity more reliable. The verification expires after 12 months: if the register stops confirming it, the badge disappears.How we verify
OperatorIberia
2operators
0incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
0photos

Boeing 727-200 (727-256) built in 1973. Operated for Iberia and Aerolineas Argentinas. Scrapped.

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Aging · 25 years · ≈ 62,500 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
First flight1973
Country of registrationEspaña
MSN20607
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of ANAC Argentina (Argentina) under its former registration LV-VFM · Oct 9, 2026

The model · Boeing 727

Figures for the 727-200 variant, the most representative of the family

Length46.7 m153 ft
Wingspan32.9 m108 ft
Height10.6 m35 ft
Range4,723 km2,550 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed850 km/h459 ktMach 0.80
Service ceiling12,800 m41,995 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight95,028 kg209,501 lb
Maximum payload49,351 kg108,800 lbIts 155 passengers with baggage would weigh about 15.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity155 passengersUp to 189 in a high-density layout
Endurance5 h 33 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1963 (63 years ago) · About 1,832 units built · Production ended in 1984

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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Aircraft chronology

1973
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
May 8, 1973
Delivered to The Boeing Company
Delivered to The Boeing Company as EC-CBM.
May 21, 1973
Transferred to Iberia
Transferred to Iberia.
Dec 1, 1992
Transferred to Aerolineas Argentinas
Transferred to Aerolineas Argentinas.
Feb 1, 1993
Transferred to Iberia
Transferred to Iberia.
May 1, 1998
Re-registered
Changed from EC-327 to EC-CBM (still with Iberia).

Operators

1973-05-08
The Boeing Company
Registration EC-CBM
1973-05-21
Iberia
Registration EC-CBM
1992-12-01
Aerolineas Argentinas
Registration LV-VFM
1993-02-01
Iberia
Registration EC-327
1998-05-01
Iberia
Registration EC-CBM

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This page was last updated on October 15, 2026

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Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Boeing 727-200 (727-256) · EC-CBM · Iberia. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B727-20607

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Vuelopedia (2026) Boeing 727-200 (727-256) · EC-CBM · Iberia. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B727-20607 (Accessed: 22 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 727-200 (727-256) · EC-CBM · Iberia}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-22},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-22}
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