Boeing 737-300 (737-3H4) · N359SW · Xtreme Aviation Holding Llc

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Boeing 737-300 (737-3H4)

B737-26596Stored
RegistrationUSN359SW
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OperatorXtreme Aviation Holding Llc
2operators
0incidents
1accidents
11logbook years
0photos

Boeing 737-300 (737-3H4) built in 1992 in Renton. Operated for Southwest Airlines and Xtreme Aviation Holding. Currently in storage.

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Old · 30 years · ≈ 99,000 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2× CFM INTL. CFM56 SERIES
PropulsionJet
Built inRenton, Washington (EE. UU.)
OwnerXtreme Aviation Holding Llc
MSN26596
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · 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 Dallas it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeLHRLondon7,620 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.

Flight logbook

Year-by-year activity · source BTS (EE. UU.)

2017
Southwest Airlines · 1,315 flights during the year · base Houston (HOU)
Main route of the year: Dallas (DAL) → Houston (HOU)
2016
Southwest Airlines · 2,056 flights during the year · base Dallas (DAL)
Main route of the year: San Francisco (SFO) → Los Angeles (LAX)
2015
Southwest Airlines · 1,691 flights during the year · base Baltimore (BWI)
Main route of the year: San Francisco (SFO) → Los Angeles (LAX)
37 days inactive
2014
Southwest Airlines · 1,980 flights during the year · base Baltimore (BWI)
Main route of the year: Los Angeles (LAX) → San Francisco (SFO)
2013
Southwest Airlines · 1,962 flights during the year · base Baltimore (BWI)
Main route of the year: Dallas (DAL) → Houston (HOU)
2012
Southwest Airlines · 2,109 flights during the year · base Las Vegas (LAS)
Main route of the year: Dallas (DAL) → Houston (HOU)
2011
Southwest Airlines · 2,302 flights during the year · base Dallas (DAL)
Main route of the year: San Antonio (SAT) → Dallas (DAL)
2010
Southwest Airlines · 2,299 flights during the year · base Dallas (DAL)
Main route of the year: Houston (HOU) → Dallas (DAL)
No reliable logbook records exist for this aircraft before 2007.

Aircraft chronology

1992
Built
Assembled by Boeing in Renton, Washington (USA).
May 21, 1992
Delivered to The Boeing Company
Delivered to The Boeing Company as N359SW.
Jun 3, 1992
Transferred to Southwest Airlines
Transferred to Southwest Airlines.
Aug 8, 2016
Accident at El Paso
On August 8, 2016, the Boeing 737-3H4 aircraft (registration N359SW), operated by Southwest Airlines, was involved in an accident at El Paso. Source: Southwest Airlines.
Source: Southwest Airlines
Nov 5, 2022
Transferred to Xtreme Aviation Holding.

Operators

1992-05-21
Registration N359SW
1992-06-03
Registration N359SW
2022-11-05
Registration N359SW · Lessor: Xtreme Aviation Holding

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BibTeX

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