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Line 45: The aircraft involved was a [[Boeing 737 Next Generation#737-800\|Boeing 737-89P]]{{Efn-la\|The aircraft's base model is the Boeing 737–800. "9P" is the [[List of Boeing customer codes\|Boeing customer code]] for China Eastern, used to identify aircraft in light of detailed variations or options requested by particular customers.}} (737NG or 737 Next Generation) with the [[aircraft registration\|registration]] B-1791 and serial number 41474. The aircraft was powered by two [[CFM International CFM56\|CFM56-7B26E]] turbofans.<ref name="ASN">{{Cite web \|last=Ranter \|first=Harro \|date=21 March 2022 \|title=Accident description \|url=https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20220321-0 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/dCvDR \|archive-date=21 March 2022 \|access-date=21 March 2022 \|website=aviation-safety.net \|publisher=Aviation Safety Network}}</ref> It was first flown on 5 June 2015 and was delivered new to [[China Eastern Airlines]] on 25 June 2015.<ref name="ASN" /> It was painted in the airline's Yunnan Peacock [[Aircraft livery\|livery]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=B-1791 China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-89P(WL) \|url=https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/boeing-737-800-b-1791-china-eastern-airlines/ejn28p \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220321140944/https://www.planespotters.net/airframe/boeing-737-800-b-1791-china-eastern-airlines/ejn28p \|archive-date=21 March 2022 \|access-date=21 March 2022 \|website=planespotters.net \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Flightradar24 \|title=Live Flight Tracker – Real-Time Flight Tracker Map \|url=https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/b-1791 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220321101357/https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/b-1791 \|archive-date=21 March 2022 \|access-date=21 March 2022 \|website=Flightradar24 \|language=en}}</ref> The 737-800 has a ~~good~~solid safety record, with [[List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Boeing_737#737_Next_Generation_(-600/-700/-800/-900)_aircraft\|11 previous fatal accidents]] (the first in September 2006) out of more than 7,000 planes delivered since 1997.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=22 March 2022 \|title=Previous crashes may give clues to China jet's mystery plunge \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/previous-crashes-may-give-clues-to-china-jets-mystery-plunge/articleshow/90366107.cms \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://archive.ph/zTmV5 \|archive-date=25 March 2022 \|website=[[The Times of India]], [[Bloomberg L.P.\|Bloomberg]] \|language=en}}</ref> It is not equipped with the [[Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System]] (MCAS) used on the newer [[Boeing 737 MAX\|737 MAX]] that led to [[Boeing 737 Max#Accidents and incidents\|two fatal accidents]] in 2018 and 2019 and [[Boeing 737 MAX groundings\|the grounding of the fleet]].<ref name="BBC 60819760B">{{Cite web \|date=21 March 2022 \|title=China Eastern: Plane carrying 132 people crashes in Guangxi hills \|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-60819760 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220321083720/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-60819760 \|archive-date=21 March 2022 \|access-date=21 March 2022 \|website=BBC News \|quote=There is no connection here with the 737 MAX, a newer version of the 737, which was grounded for more than a year and a half after a design flaw triggered two major accidents.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|date=22 March 2022 \|title=What We Know About the Crash of China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 \|work=The New York Times \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/22/world/asia/china-eastern-crash-explained.html \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220322101152/https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/22/world/asia/china-eastern-crash-explained.html \|archive-date=22 March 2022 \|quote=The plane was a Boeing 737–800 that had flown for nearly seven years. It was not a 737 Max, the model that was grounded worldwide after two fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019 that were caused by a faulty flight stabilizing system. \|accessdate=22 March 2022}}</ref> == Passengers and crew ==

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