An American Airlines Airbus A320-200 being towed on the ramp at night, ready for its next flight.
© R_Nelson
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Spotter's notes
The aircraft is at a major airport, possibly in the United States, as suggested by American Airlines’ presence and operations.
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
A320
Model
A320-200
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
American Airlines
Airline Code
AAL / AA
Livery
American Airlines (current livery)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM56 or IAE V2500 (not fully visible, but common for AA A320s)
Thrust
CFM56-5B: up to 120 kN / IAE V2500: up to 133 kN (per engine)
Wingspan
34.1 m
Length
37.57 m
Height
11.76 m
MTOW
78,000 kg
Range
6,100 km
Capacity
150-186 passengers
Cruise Speed
828 km/h
Noise Rating
Chapter 4 ICAO, ~85-95 dB (varies by engine variant)
Location
Airport Code
IAH/KIAH
Airport Name
Bush Intercontinental