Boeing 737-800 (737-8AS) · TC-SBI · AnadoluJet

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Boeing 737-800 (737-8AS)

B737-29920Scrapped
RegistrationTRTC-SBI
Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation registerWhat does this badge mean?Using its former registration (PRVBE), we checked that this aircraft’s serial number and model match the official civil aviation register: ANAC Brazil (Brazil), data as of Oct 9, 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
OperatorAnadoluJet
6operators
2incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
0photos

Boeing 737-800 (737-8AS) built in 1999. Operated for Ryanair, VARIG and AnadoluJet. Scrapped.

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Mature · 16 years · ≈ 52,800 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2× 2 x CFMI CFM56-7B26
PropulsionJet
Seats189 (Y189)
OwnerAnadolujet
MSN29920
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of ANAC Brazil (Brazil) under its former registration PRVBE · Oct 9, 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 Rio De Janeiro it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeLOSLagos6,026 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

189Economy

189 seats in total

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1999
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
Aug 18, 1999
Delivered to The Boeing Company
Delivered to The Boeing Company as N1786B.
Sep 3, 1999
Transferred to Ryanair
Transferred to Ryanair.
Oct 3, 2007
Transferred to VARIG
Transferred to VARIG.
Oct 3, 2007
Transferred to Varig
Transferred to Varig.
Jun 1, 2009
Transferred to GOL Linhas Aéreas
Transferred to GOL Linhas Aéreas.
Apr 30, 2013
Incident at Brasilia
On April 30, 2013, the aircraft (registration PR-VBE), operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Brasilia. Source: GOL Linhas Aéreas.
Source: GOL Linhas Aéreas
Jan 22, 2014
Transferred to SunExpress
Transferred to SunExpress.
Jan 23, 2014
Transferred to AnadoluJet
Transferred to AnadoluJet.
Nov 30, 2015
Incident at Samsun
On November 30, 2015, the Boeing 737NG 8AS/W aircraft (registration TC-SBI), operated by Anadolujet, was involved in an incident at Samsun. Source: Anadolujet.
Source: Anadolujet

Operators

1999-08-18
Registration N1786B
1999-09-03
Registration EI-CSE
2007-10-03
Registration PR-VBE
2007-10-03
Registration PR-VBE
2009-06-01
Registration PR-VBE · Lessor: Aircastle Ltd
2009-06-01
Registration PR-VBE
2014-01-22
Registration TC-SBI · Lessor: Aircastle Ltd
2014-01-23
Registration TC-SBI · Lessor: Sun Express

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BibTeX

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