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N29971

Boeing 787-9

Valid Illinois

N29971 is a Boeing 787-9, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2017. It has 422 seats. It is registered to United Airlines INC, a corporation in Chicago, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 9, 2018 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated December 20, 2017.

Aircraft

Maker
Boeing
Model
787-9
Serial number
60147
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Ge GENX SERIES · 56,300 lb thrust
Seats
422
Year built
2017
Transponder code
A31A50 (octal 50615120)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 9, 2018
Expires
January 31, 2028
Last FAA action
January 16, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · December 20, 2017
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01268702

Owner as the FAA publishes it

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

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Documents on file 0

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

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