Boeing 737-400 (737-4Y0) · EI-JRD · ASL Airlines Ireland

Boeing 737-400 (737-4Y0) illustration in ASL Airlines Ireland livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 737-400 (737-4Y0)

B737-24917Unknown
RegistrationIEEI-JRD
OperatorASL Airlines Ireland
8operators
2incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
0photos

Boeing 737-400 (737-4Y0) built in 1991 in Renton. Has operated for Turkish Airlines, Nok Air and Africa Charter Airline.

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Old · 35 years · ≈ 115,500 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
Built inRenton, Washington (EE. UU.)
MSN24917
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 Johannesburg it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeDOHDoha6,243 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 2014Safair airline base
2016–2021ASL Airlines Hungary airline base
2021–2025ASL Airlines Ireland airline base
2025–2026Africa Charter Airline airline base

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1991
Built
Assembled by Boeing in Renton, Washington (USA).
Jun 24, 1991
Delivered to Turkish Airlines
Delivered to Turkish Airlines as TC-JDF.
Dec 12, 2007
Transferred to Nok Air
Transferred to Nok Air.
Jun 1, 2014
Transferred to Ryanair
Transferred to Ryanair.
Jun 14, 2014
Transferred to Safair
Transferred to Safair.
Jul 24, 2014
Incident at Dublin
On July 24, 2014, the Boeing B734 aircraft (registration EI-JRD), operated by Ryanair, was involved in an incident at Dublin. Source: Ryanair.
Source: Ryanair
Sep 14, 2014
Transferred to FlySafair
Transferred to FlySafair.
Nov 14, 2015
Incident at George
On November 14, 2015, the Boeing 737-4Y0 aircraft (registration ZS-JRD), operated by Safair, was involved in an incident at George. Source: Safair.
Source: Safair
Dec 1, 2016
Transferred to ASL Airlines Hungary
Transferred to ASL Airlines Hungary.
Jul 22, 2021
Transferred to ASL Airlines Ireland
Transferred to ASL Airlines Ireland.
Jan 1, 2025
Transferred to Africa Charter Airline
Transferred to Africa Charter Airline.

Operators

1991-06-24
Registration TC-JDF · Lessor: GPA
2007-12-12
Registration HS-DDL · Lessor: GECAS
2014-06-01
Registration EI-JRD · Lessor: ASL Airlines Ireland
2014-06-14
Registration ZS-JRD · Lessor: ASL Airlines Ireland
2014-09-14
Registration ZS-JRD
2016-12-01
Registration HA-KAD
2021-07-22
Registration EI-JRD
2025-01-01
Registration ZS-TJY

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BibTeX

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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Boeing 737-400 (737-4Y0) · EI-JRD · ASL Airlines Ireland}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-10},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-24917},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737-24917}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-21},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-21}
}

Wikipedia

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