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jetBlue Airways Airbus A320-232 (N556JB 'Betty Blue') climbing out in the evening sun.
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Spotter's notes
The aircraft bears the name 'Betty Blue' under the cockpit windows, which is common for jetBlue to personalize their fleet. The IAE V2527-A5 engines are a popular A320 engine choice.
Aircraft identity
Registration
N556JB
ICAO Type
A320
Model
A320-232
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
jetBlue Airways
Airline Code
JBU / B6
Livery
jetBlue standard livery with blue geometric tail design
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
IAE V2527-A5
Thrust
113.4 kN (25,000 lbf) per engine
Wingspan
34.1 meters
Length
37.57 meters
Height
11.76 meters
MTOW
77,000 kg
Range
6,100 km
Capacity
150-180 passengers
Cruise Speed
828 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant; typical max 86 dB at takeoff