Boeing 737-8
N1808U is a Boeing 737-8, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2022. It has 175 seats. It is registered to Southwest Airlines INC, a corporation in Dallas, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 16, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated September 14, 2022.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Boeing
- Model
- 737-8 · all 737-8s and related versions
- Serial number
- 60186
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Turbofan, 2 motors · Cfm Intl LEAP-1B28 SER · 29,317 lb thrust
- Seats
- 175
- Year built
- 2022
- Transponder code
- A1442F (octal 50242057)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 16, 2022
- Expires
- December 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport · September 14, 2022
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 01292408
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Southwest Airlines INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 2702 Love Field Dr Hdq-4Gc
Dallas, TX 75235
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.
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The public federal record on N1808U, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Southwest Airlines INC, a corporation, certificate issued December 16, 2022, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for transport, dated September 14, 2022, consistent with the 2022 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 60186 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N1808U according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N1808U: Incident on October 30, 1991 at Colorado Spring, CO: no injuries, minor damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Douglas DC-10-10 · operated under 121
THE CAPTAIN'S INADEQUATE SUPERVISION AND THE COPILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. FACTORS WERE: THE CROSSWIND AND SNOW/ICE ON THE RUNWAY.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data