McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 · TN-AJG · Phoebus Apollo Aviation

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McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32

MD80-47313Unknown
RegistrationCGTN-AJG
Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation registerWhat does this badge mean?Using its former registration (LV-YAB), we checked that this aircraft’s serial number and model match the official civil aviation register: ANAC Argentina (Argentina), 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
OperatorPhoebus Apollo Aviation
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McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 built in 1968. Has operated for Iberia, Aviaco and Congo Airways.

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Old · 58 years · ≈ 150,800 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerMcDonnell Douglas
MSN47313
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of ANAC Argentina (Argentina) under its former registration LV-YAB · Oct 9, 2026

The model · McDonnell Douglas MD-80

Figures for the MD-82 variant, the most representative of the family

Length45.1 m148 ft
Wingspan32.9 m108 ft
Height9.2 m30 ft
Range3,797 km2,050 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed807 km/h436 ktMach 0.76
Service ceiling11,280 m37,008 ftIt flies above Everest (1.3 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight67,812 kg149,500 lb
Maximum payload32,443 kg71,524 lbIts 155 passengers with baggage would weigh about 15.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity155 passengersUp to 172 in a high-density layout
Endurance4 h 42 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 3,797 km range, from Buenos Aires it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeBOGBogota4,667 km

The type first flew in 1979 (47 years ago) · About 1,191 units built · Production ended in 1999

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

1997–2005Austral Lineas Aereas airline base

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

1968
Built
Assembled by the manufacturer.
Feb 20, 1968
Delivered to McDonnell Douglas Corporation as EC-BIT.
Mar 8, 1968
Transferred to Iberia
Transferred to Iberia.
Apr 1, 1992
Transferred to Aviaco
Transferred to Aviaco.
May 15, 1995
Transferred to Binter Canarias
Transferred to Binter Canarias.
Mar 1, 1997
Transferred to Iberia
Transferred to Iberia.
Nov 1, 1997
Transferred to Austral Lineas Aereas
Transferred to Austral Lineas Aereas.
Feb 1, 2005
Jul 1, 2008
Transferred to Mistral Aviation
Transferred to Mistral Aviation.

Operators

1968-02-20
1968-03-08
Registration EC-BIT
1992-04-01
Registration EC-BIT
1995-05-15
Registration EC-BIT
1997-03-01
Registration EC-BIT
1997-11-01
Registration LV-YAB
2005-02-01
Registration S9-DAB
2008-07-01
Registration S9-DAB
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Registration S9-DAB · Lessor: Linhas Aereas Santomenses
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Registration S9-DAB
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Registration S9-DAB · Lessor: Linhas Aereas Santomenses
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Registration TN-AJG

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BibTeX

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  urldate      = {2026-10-27},
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