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Airbus A330-200 (A330-243)

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RegistrationUSN342AV

Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation register

OperatorAvianca

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Airbus A330-200 (A330-243) built in 2012 in Toulouse. Operates for Avianca.

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Young · 14 years · ≈ 60,200 flight hours (approx.)

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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus

Engines2× ROLLS-ROYC RB211 772B-60

PropulsionJet

First flight2012

Built inToulouse, Francia

Country of registrationEstados Unidos

OwnerWells Fargo Trust Co Na Trustee

MSN1342

Hex / ICAO 24-bita3c4d0

VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · Oct 8, 2026

The model · Airbus A330

Figures for the A330-300 variant, the most representative of the family · it is 61% the length of a football pitch

Length63.7 m209 ft

Wingspan60.3 m198 ft

Height16.8 m55 ft

Range11,760 km6,350 NMWith a typical passenger load

Cruise speed871 km/h470 ktMach 0.82

Service ceiling12,634 m41,450 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)

Maximum take-off weight242,000 kg533,518 lb

Maximum payload112,600 kg248,240 lbIts 277 passengers with baggage would weigh about 27.7 t; the rest is fuel and cargo

Typical capacity277 passengersUp to 440 in a high-density layout

Endurance13 h 30 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 11,760 km range, from Bogota it could fly non-stop as far as:

JNBJohannesburg11,474 km CAICairo11,225 km ISTIstanbul10,728 km FRAFrankfurt am Main9,086 km AMSAmsterdam8,841 km

Beyond its rangeAKLAuckland12,187 km

The type first flew in 1992 (34 years ago) · About 1,800 units built · Still in production

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Airports

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2012–2025Avianca network of its widebody aircraft

Base

BOGBogota

Main destinations

LIMLima MADMadrid CLOCali EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)MIAMiami BCNBarcelona CCSMaiquetía FRAFrankfurt am Main GRUSão Paulo JFKNew York MEXMexico City

2025–2026Avianca Cargo network of its widebody aircraft

Base

BOGBogota

Main destinations

LIMLima MADMadrid CLOCali EZEBuenos Aires (Ezeiza)MIAMiami BCNBarcelona CCSMaiquetía FRAFrankfurt am Main GRUSão Paulo JFKNew York MEXMexico City

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Aircraft chronology

2012

Built

Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse, France.

Sep 17, 2012

Delivered to Avianca

Delivered to Avianca as N342AV.

Nov 19, 2015

Incident at San Jose

On November 19, 2015, the Airbus A330-243 aircraft (registration N342AV), operated by Avianca, was involved in an incident at San Jose. Source: Avianca.

Source: Avianca

Jun 20, 2025

Transferred to Avianca Cargo

Transferred to Avianca Cargo.

Operators

2012-09-17

Avianca

Registration N342AV · Lessor: Avolon Aerospace

2025-06-20

Avianca Cargo

Registration N342AV · Lessor: Avolon Aerospace

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