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N56859

Boeing 757-324

Valid Illinois

N56859 is a Boeing 757-324, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2004. It has 275 seats. It is registered to United Airlines INC, a corporation in Chicago, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 27, 2004 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated April 24, 2004.

Aircraft

Maker
Boeing
Model
757-324
Serial number
32818
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Rolls-Royc RB-211 SERIES · 22,000 lb thrust
Seats
275
Year built
2004
Transponder code
A747CB (octal 51643713)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 27, 2004
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
November 3, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · April 24, 2004
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00088079

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
United Airlines INC
Type
Corporation
Address
Attn: Treasurer - Willis Tower
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 1

1995-07-19Consolidated Vultee BT-13A · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

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