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N24974

Boeing 787-9

Valid Illinois

N24974 is a Boeing 787-9, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2018. It has 422 seats. It is registered to United Airlines INC, a corporation in Chicago, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 16, 2018 and expires on February 29, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated February 16, 2018.

Aircraft

Maker
Boeing
Model
787-9
Serial number
40942
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Ge GENX-1B74/75/ · 76,700 lb thrust
Seats
422
Year built
2018
Transponder code
A254D8 (octal 50452330)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 16, 2018
Expires
February 29, 2028
Last FAA action
February 6, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · February 16, 2018
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01270018

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
United Airlines INC
Type
Corporation
Address
233 S Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606-7147

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

1978-02-28Cessna 152 · exported to Singapore · Valid registration
1942-11-05Piper J3F-50 · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data