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Boeing 737-200 (737-219)

B737-21645Stored

RegistrationAEA6-PHF

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

AVOperatorAVE.com

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Boeing 737-200 (737-219) built in 1978. Operated for Air New Zealand, Aviateca and AVE.com. Currently in storage.

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Old · 29 years · ≈ 95,700 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing

Engines2× 2 x PW JT8D-7A

First flight1978

Country of registrationEmiratos Árabes Unidos

MSN21645

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N237TA · Oct 8, 2026

The model · Boeing 737

Figures for the 737-800 variant, the most representative of the family

Length39.5 m129 ft

Wingspan35.8 m117 ft

Height12.6 m41 ft

Range5,436 km2,935 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed834 km/h450 ktMach 0.79

Service ceiling12,500 m41,011 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight79,016 kg174,200 lb

Maximum payload37,603 kg82,900 lbIts 162 passengers with baggage would weigh about 16.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity162 passengersUp to 189 in a high-density layout

Endurance6 h 31 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 5,436 km range, from Tocumen it could fly non-stop as far as:

EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)5,351 kmGIGRio De Janeiro5,295 km GRUSão Paulo5,086 km LAXLos Angeles4,845 km SCLSantiago4,809 km

Beyond its rangeSEASeattle5,867 km

The type first flew in 1967 (59 years ago) · About 10,200 units built · Production ended in 2019

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Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

1995–2003COPA Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

PTYTocumen

Main destinations

BOGBogota SJOSan José (Alajuela)CCSMaiquetía CLOCali CTGCartagena GUAGuatemala City MDEMedellín MEXMexico City MGAManagua TGUTegucigalpa IAHHouston

2003–2004Phoenix Aviation airline base

Base

SHJSharjah

2004–2007Air Corridor airline base

Base

APLNampula

since 2007AVE.com airline base

Base

SHJSharjah

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1978

Built

Assembled by Boeing.

Sep 29, 1978

Delivered to The Boeing Company

Delivered to The Boeing Company as ZK-NAR.

Oct 12, 1978

Transferred to Air New Zealand

Transferred to Air New Zealand.

Apr 11, 1994

Transferred to Aviateca

Transferred to Aviateca.

Jul 1, 1994

Transferred to TACA

Transferred to TACA.

Jan 1, 1995

Transferred to COPA Airlines

Transferred to COPA Airlines.

Apr 1, 2003

Transferred to Phoenix Aviation

Transferred to Phoenix Aviation.

Nov 1, 2004

Transferred to Air Corridor

Transferred to Air Corridor.

Jan 20, 2007

Transferred to AVE.com

Transferred to AVE.com.

Operators

1978-09-29

The Boeing Company

Registration ZK-NAR

1978-10-12

Air New Zealand

Registration ZK-NAR

1994-04-11

Aviateca

Registration ZK-NAR

1994-07-01

TACA

Registration N237TA

1995-01-01

COPA Airlines

Registration HP1297CMP

2003-04-01

Phoenix Aviation

Registration EX-012

2004-11-01

Air Corridor

Registration EX-012 · Lessor: Phoenix

2007-01-20

AVE.com

Registration A6-PHF

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