Boeing 737-200 (737-291) · 5N-BFX · Bellview Airlines

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Boeing 737-200 (737-291)

B737-23024Stored
RegistrationNG5N-BFX
Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation registerWhat does this badge mean?Using its former registration (N7399F), we checked that this aircraft’s serial number and model match the official civil aviation register: FAA (United States), data as of Oct 8, 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
OperatorBellview Airlines
11operators
0incidents
0accidents
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0photos

Boeing 737-200 (737-291) built in 1983. Operated for Frontier Airlines (old), Frontier Airlines and Bellview Airlines. Currently in storage.

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Mature · 20 years · ≈ 66,000 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2× 2 x PW JT8D-17A (HK3)
MSN23024
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) under its former registration N7399F · 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 Lima it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeJFKNew York5,866 km

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

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.

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

since 2003Bellview Airlines airline base

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Aircraft chronology

1983
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
May 9, 1983
Delivered to Frontier Airlines (old) as N7399F.
May 9, 1983
Transferred to Frontier Airlines
Transferred to Frontier Airlines.
Oct 1, 1986
Transferred to Continental Air Lines
Transferred to Continental Air Lines.
Oct 27, 1986
Transferred to Continental Airlines
Transferred to Continental Airlines.
Sep 1, 1988
Transferred to Guinness Peat Aviation
Transferred to Guinness Peat Aviation.
Sep 30, 1988
Transferred to GPA
Transferred to GPA.
Nov 1, 1988
Transferred to Indian Airlines
Transferred to Indian Airlines.
Mar 22, 1990
Transferred to Air Sul
Transferred to Air Sul.
Jun 2, 1992
Transferred to Air Atlantis
Transferred to Air Atlantis.
Oct 1, 1992
Transferred to LAN Airlines
Transferred to LAN Airlines.
Oct 29, 1992
Transferred to LAN Chile
Transferred to LAN Chile.
Jul 1, 1999
Transferred to LAN Peru
Transferred to LAN Peru.
Jan 1, 2001
Transferred to LAN Airlines
Transferred to LAN Airlines.
Jan 24, 2001
Transferred to LAN Chile
Transferred to LAN Chile.
Aug 25, 2003
Transferred to Bellview Airlines
Transferred to Bellview Airlines.

Operators

1983-05-09
Registration N7399F
1983-05-09
Registration N7399F · Lessor: 1946
1986-10-01
Registration N7399F
1986-10-27
Registration N7399F
1988-09-01
Registration EI-BWC
1988-09-30
Registration EI-BWC
1988-11-01
Registration VT-EQJ
1990-03-22
Registration CS-TMC
1992-06-02
Registration CS-TIS · Lessor: GPA
1992-10-01
Registration CC-CDG
1992-10-29
Registration CC-CDG · Lessor: GPA
1999-07-01
Registration VP-BBM
2001-01-01
Registration CC-CVH · Lessor: GECAS
2001-01-24
Registration CC-CVH
2003-08-25
Registration 5N-BFX

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