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Originally Posted by Lubicon
First in to point out this was a 737-500 which is two generations older than the MAX aircraft. I haven't see a report of the exact age of this particular aircraft but the last 500 series rolled off the assembly line in 2000 (Wikipedia) so it is a minimum of 20 years in age.
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Reports are saying this is a 26 year old plane. At the rate of altitude loss it wasn't a soft landing.