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Boeing 737 MAX 8 (737-8) · TC-SMK · SunExpress

Boeing 737 MAX 8 (737-8) illustration in SunExpress livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 737 MAX 8 (737-8)

B737MAX-61336Active
RegistrationTRTC-SMK
Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photographWhat does this badge mean?A freely licensed photograph by André Gerwing shows this registration on a 737-8 MAX.It documents that the aircraft existed with that identity, but it is not a check against the official register: the photo does not show the serial number.How we verify
OperatorSunExpress
1operators
0incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
2photos

Boeing 737 MAX 8 (737-8) built in 2023 in Renton. Operates for SunExpress. Previously flew for Sun Express.

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New · 3 years · ≈ 10,500 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2× 2 x CFMI LEAP-1B
PropulsionTurbofan
Seats189 (Y189)
First flight2023
Built inRenton, Washington (EE. UU.)
Country of registrationTurquía
OwnerSunexpress
MSN61336
Hex / ICAO 24-bit4BCDAB
VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by André Gerwing showing this registration on a 737-8 MAX

The model · Boeing 737 MAX

Figures for the 737 MAX 8 variant, the most representative of the family

Length39.5 m129 ft
Wingspan35.9 m118 ft
Height12.3 m40 ft
Range6,482 km3,500 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed839 km/h453 ktMach 0.79
Service ceiling12,500 m41,011 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight82,645 kg182,201 lb
Maximum payload37,575 kg82,839 lbIts 178 passengers with baggage would weigh about 17.8 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity178 passengersUp to 189 in a high-density layout
Endurance7 h 44 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 2016 (10 years ago) · About 1,800 units built · Still in production

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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Seating layout

189Economy

189 seats in total

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2023–2026Sun Express airline network
Main destinations
AMSAmsterdam

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Aircraft chronology

2023
Built
Assembled by Boeing in Renton, Washington (USA).
Nov 16, 2023
Delivered to Sun Express
Delivered to Sun Express as TC-SMK.

Operators

2023-11-16
Sun Express
Registration TC-SMK

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External photograph of the aircraft
André Gerwing · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)
External photograph of the aircraft
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This page was last updated on October 13, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 13). Boeing 737 MAX 8 (737-8) · TC-SMK · SunExpress. Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737MAX-61336

MLA

“Boeing 737 MAX 8 (737-8) · TC-SMK · SunExpress.” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 13 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737MAX-61336. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

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Vuelopedia. “Boeing 737 MAX 8 (737-8) · TC-SMK · SunExpress.” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 13, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737MAX-61336.

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Vuelopedia (2026) Boeing 737 MAX 8 (737-8) · TC-SMK · SunExpress. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/B737MAX-61336 (Accessed: 19 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  title        = {{Boeing 737 MAX 8 (737-8) · TC-SMK · SunExpress}},
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  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-13},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
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