Boeing 737-200 (737-2T4) · ST-SDA · Sun Air Sudan

Boeing 737-200 (737-2T4) illustration in Sun Air Sudan livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 737-200 (737-2T4)

B737-23274Scrapped
RegistrationSDST-SDA
OperatorSun Air Sudan
6operators
0incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
0photos

Boeing 737-200 (737-2T4) built in 1985. Operated for CAAC, Air China and Sun Air Sudan. Scrapped.

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Aging · 23 years · ≈ 75,900 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2× 2 x PW JT8D-15
Seats116 (C12 · Y104)
MSN23274
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

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 Shanghai (Pudong) it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeDXBDubai6,448 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.

Seating layout

12Business
104Economy

116 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1985
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
Apr 9, 1985
Delivered to CAAC
Delivered to CAAC as B-2508.
Jan 1, 1988
Transferred to Air China
Transferred to Air China.
Apr 28, 1995
Transferred to Air Great Wall
Transferred to Air Great Wall.
May 14, 2002
Transferred to China Eastern Airlines
Transferred to China Eastern Airlines.
Dec 1, 2006
Transferred to Air West Cargo
Transferred to Air West Cargo.
Jul 1, 2008
Transferred to Sun Air Sudan
Transferred to Sun Air Sudan.

Operators

1985-04-09
Registration B-2508
1988-01-01
Registration B-2508
1995-04-28
Registration B-2508
2002-05-14
Registration B-2508
2006-12-01
Registration ST-SDA
2008-07-01
Registration ST-SDA

Memories coming soon

The register of memories is not open on this aircraft yet. We are enabling it gradually, record by record, as we consolidate each aircraft's information.

Before opening it we check the aircraft identity — its registration, its serial number and its model — against the civil register of the authority that registered it, so that every memory belongs to the exact aircraft that lived it. When that work reaches this record, the register will open here.

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{Boeing 737-200 (737-2T4) · ST-SDA · Sun Air Sudan}},
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  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-26},
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Wikipedia

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