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Boeing 737-300 (737-33A)

B737-23635Scrapped

RegistrationFRF-GFUA

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorAir France

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Boeing 737-300 (737-33A) built in 1987 in Renton. Operated for Aeromaritime, Air France and Nauru Airlines. Scrapped.

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Old · 27 years · ≈ 89,100 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing

First flight1987

Built inRenton, Washington (EE. UU.)

Country of registrationEstados Unidos

MSN23635

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of Transportstyrelsen (Sweden) under its former registration SE-RCO · Oct 11, 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 Atlanta it could fly non-stop as far as:

LIMLima5,136 km SEASeattle3,505 km BOGBogota3,389 km LAXLos Angeles3,126 km PTYTocumen2,780 km

Beyond its rangeLHRLondon6,761 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.

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Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

1991–2005Air France network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

ATLAtlanta CDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)

Main destinations

MRSMarignane, Bouches-du-Rhône ORYParis (Orly, Val-de-Marne)TLSToulouse/Blagnac NCENice, Alpes-Maritimes LYSColombier-Saugnieu, Rhône AMSAmsterdam LCYLondon AJAAjaccio NTENantes BIABastia

2008–2012PAL Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft

Base

SCLSantiago ANFAntofagasta IQQIquique

Main destinations

CCPConcepcion

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1987

Built

Assembled by Boeing in Renton, Washington (USA).

Feb 9, 1988

Delivered to Aeromaritime

Delivered to Aeromaritime as G-OUTA.

Oct 1, 1990

Re-registered

Changed from G-OUTA to F-GFUA (still with Aeromaritime).

Aug 31, 1991

Transferred to Air France

Transferred to Air France.

Oct 15, 2005

Transferred to FlyMe

Transferred to FlyMe.

Apr 20, 2008

Transferred to PAL Airlines

Transferred to PAL Airlines.

Jun 27, 2012

Transferred to Our Airline

Transferred to Our Airline.

Aug 1, 2014

Transferred to Nauru Airlines

Transferred to Nauru Airlines.

Operators

1988-02-09

Aeromaritime

Registration G-OUTA · Lessor: British Midland International

1990-10-01

Aeromaritime

Registration F-GFUA · Lessor: Air Afrique

1991-08-31

Air France

Registration F-GFUA

2005-10-15

FlyMe

Registration SE-RCO · Lessor: AWAS

2008-04-20

PAL Airlines

Registration CC-CAL · Lessor: Futura International Airways

2012-06-27

Our Airline

Registration VH-NKL

2014-08-01

Nauru Airlines

Registration VH-NLK

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BibTeX

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