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Boeing 737-200 (737-2L9)

B737-22071Unknown

RegistrationCD9Q-CLG

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

LIOperatorLignes Aériennes Congolaises

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Boeing 737-200 (737-2L9). Has operated for Maersk Air, Arab International and Lignes Aériennes Congolaises.

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ManufacturerBoeing

MSN22071

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N281LF · 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

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

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Aircraft chronology

Dec 4, 1979

Delivered to Maersk Air

Delivered to Maersk Air as OY-APN.

Nov 20, 1980

Transferred to Arab International

Transferred to Arab International.

Nov 28, 1981

Transferred to GPA

Transferred to GPA.

Dec 4, 1981

Transferred to Monarch Airlines

Transferred to Monarch Airlines.

Nov 8, 1983

Transferred to Nigeria Airways

Transferred to Nigeria Airways.

Nov 8, 1983

Transferred to GPA

Transferred to GPA.

May 15, 1984

Transferred to Orion Airways

Transferred to Orion Airways.

Nov 15, 1984

Transferred to Midway Express

Transferred to Midway Express.

Jun 14, 1985

Transferred to Dragonair

Transferred to Dragonair.

Oct 31, 1993

Transferred to LACSA Costa Rica

Transferred to LACSA Costa Rica.

Aug 30, 2004

Transferred to Nationwide Airlines

Transferred to Nationwide Airlines.

Apr 15, 2009

Transferred to Lignes Aériennes Congolaises

Transferred to Lignes Aériennes Congolaises.

Operators

1979-12-04

Maersk Air

Registration OY-APN

1980-11-20

Arab International

Registration SU-BCJ · Lessor: Maersk Air

1981-11-28

GPA

Registration G-BJSO

1981-12-04

Monarch Airlines

Registration G-BJSO · Lessor: GPA

1983-11-08

Nigeria Airways

Registration EI-BOJ · Lessor: Guinness Peat Aviation

1983-11-08

GPA

Registration EI-BOJ

1984-05-15

Orion Airways

Registration G-GPAB · Lessor: GPA

1984-11-15

Midway Express

Registration EI-BOJ · Lessor: GPA

1985-06-14

Dragonair

Registration VR-HKP · Lessor: GPA

1993-10-31

LACSA Costa Rica

Registration N281LF · Lessor: TACA International Airlines

2004-08-30

Nationwide Airlines

Registration ZS-PIV · Lessor: AAR Corp.

2009-04-15

Lignes Aériennes Congolaises

Registration 9Q-CLG · Lessor: Air Congo

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BibTeX

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  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
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