Boeing 737-700 (737-73V) · PR-VBH · GOL Linhas Aéreas

Boeing 737-700 (737-73V) illustration in GOL Linhas Aéreas livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 737-700 (737-73V)

B737-30239Stored
RegistrationBRPR-VBH
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OperatorGOL Linhas Aéreas
3operators
1incidents
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Boeing 737-700 (737-73V) built in 2001. Operated for EasyJet, GOL Linhas Aéreas and Gol Linhas Aéreas S.A.. Currently in storage.

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Aging · 22 years · ≈ 72,600 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2× 2 x CFMI CFM56-7B22
PropulsionJet
Seats138 (Y138)
OwnerGol Airlines
MSN30239
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of ANAC Brazil (Brazil) · 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 London it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeDXBDubai5,474 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

138Economy

138 seats in total

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2001
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
Sep 27, 2001
Delivered to EasyJet
Delivered to EasyJet as G-EZJG.
Sep 2008
Placed in storage
In September 2008, the 737NG 73V aircraft (registration G-EZJG), operated by EasyJet, was placed in storage. Source: EasyJet.
Source: EasyJet
Nov 29, 2008
Transferred to GOL Linhas Aéreas
Transferred to GOL Linhas Aéreas.
Oct 6, 2010
Transferred to Gol Linhas Aéreas S.A..
Nov 7, 2013
Incident at Fortaleza
On November 7, 2013, the Boeing 737NG 73V aircraft (registration PR-VBH), operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, was involved in an incident at Fortaleza. Source: GOL Linhas Aéreas.
Source: GOL Linhas Aéreas
Feb 2023
Placed in storage
In February 2023, the 737NG 73V aircraft (registration PR-VBH), operated by GOL Linhas Aéreas, was placed in storage. Source: GOL Linhas Aéreas.
Source: GOL Linhas Aéreas

Operators

2001-09-27
Registration G-EZJG
2008-11-29
Registration PR-VBH
2008-11-29
Registration PR-VBH
2010-10-06
Registration PR-VBH · Lessor: Sapphire Leasing I (Aoe 7) Limited
2010-10-06
Registration PR-VBH

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  title        = {{Boeing 737-700 (737-73V) · PR-VBH · GOL Linhas Aéreas}},
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