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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N198UA

N198UA is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Boeing 747-422 built in 1997. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 17, 2014. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Boeing 747-422 cancelled March 17, 2014

Serial number
28716
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbofan
Year built
1997
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 14, 2012
Last FAA action
April 14, 2012
Last owner
Scaled Composites LLC (Corporation)
Mojave, CA
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport

NTSB accident and incident record under N198UA

LAX99LA212Accident on June 9, 1999 at Pacific Ocean, PO: serious injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing 747-422 · serial 28716

intentional tampering/altering of a galley lift interlock microswitch by unknown persons.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site