Tracked flight number

3U8972

CSC8972Sichuan AirlinesSep 13–24, 2026

Data through Sep 24, 2026 UTC

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Sep 13–24, 2026

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Tracked flights

#99,766of 163,734 · tied

Tracked distance

#94,527of 163,734

5,592 mi

Observed time

#98,310of 163,734 · tied

12 hr

Route breadth

#33,359of 163,734 · tied

Active aircraft

#86,943of 163,734 · tied

Active days

#98,622of 163,734 · tied

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Tracked flights6

6 active days

Tracked distance5,592 mi

932 mi avg per flight

Observed time12 hr 1 min

2 hr 0 min average

Tracking Confidence100.0%

Average across flights included in analytics

Named routes1

2 aircraft types

Average mid-flight altitude9,804 m

Average mid-flight speed—

Tracked activity

Sep 13–24, 2026 · 6 active days

Flights6

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Observed route footprint

Routes tracked as 3U8972

Directional airport pairings in Sep 13–24, 2026.

1 routes shown

Route	Flights	Active days	Tail numbers	Tracked distance	Observed	First observed	Last observed
PVG → CKG	6	6	0	5,592 mi	12 hr 1 min	Sep 13, 2026, 3:37 AM UTC	Sep 20, 2026, 5:44 AM UTC

Observed tail number assignments

Tail numbers tracked as 3U8972

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5 tail numbers shown

Tail number	Type	Flights	Routes	Tracked distance	First observed	Last observed
B-32NT	A20N	2	1	1,885 mi	Sep 13, 2026, 3:37 AM UTC	Sep 19, 2026, 5:57 AM UTC
B-6719	A320	1	1	929 mi	Sep 20, 2026, 3:48 AM UTC	Sep 20, 2026, 5:44 AM UTC
B-8948	A320	1	1	924 mi	Sep 18, 2026, 3:27 AM UTC	Sep 18, 2026, 5:24 AM UTC
B-32JQ	A20N	1	1	949 mi	Sep 17, 2026, 3:59 AM UTC	Sep 17, 2026, 6:06 AM UTC
B-328L	A20N	1	1	905 mi	Sep 14, 2026, 3:50 AM UTC	Sep 14, 2026, 5:51 AM UTC

Observed aircraft types

Aircraft types tracked as 3U8972

Observed flights grouped by aircraft designator and matched to the aircraft reference catalog.

2 aircraft types shown

Type	Aircraft name	Flights	Makeup	Tail numbers	Tracked distance	Routes	First observed	Last observed
A20N	Airbus A320neo	4	66.7%	3	3,739 mi	1	Sep 13, 2026, 3:37 AM UTC	Sep 19, 2026, 5:57 AM UTC
A320	Airbus A320	2	33.3%	2	1,853 mi	1	Sep 18, 2026, 3:27 AM UTC	Sep 20, 2026, 5:44 AM UTC

Observation log

Flight observations

Latest 100 flights for 3U8972 within Sep 13–24, 2026

12 observations shown

Confidence	Route	Tail number	Aircraft	First observed	Last observed	Observed	Tracked distance
Limited · 84	Route unverified	B-328W	A20N	Sep 24, 2026, 3:26 AM UTC	Sep 24, 2026, 4:56 AM UTC	1 hr 30 min	720 mi
Limited · 84	Route unverified	B-6719	A320	Sep 21, 2026, 3:13 AM UTC	Sep 21, 2026, 4:42 AM UTC	1 hr 29 min	710 mi
High · 100	PVG → CKG