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N27722

Boeing 737-724

Valid Illinois

N27722 is a Boeing 737-724, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1999. It has 149 seats. It is registered to United Airlines INC, a corporation in Chicago, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 16, 1999 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated April 14, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
Boeing
Model
737-724 · all 737-724s and related versions
Serial number
28789
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Cfm Intl. CFM56 SERIES · 2200 hp
Seats
149
Year built
1999
Transponder code
A2C336 (octal 50541466)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 16, 1999
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
November 3, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · April 14, 1999
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00333647

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

1993-09-17Helicom Iia HOPLA JUDSON E · exported to Canada · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N27722, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to United Airlines INC, a corporation, certificate issued April 16, 1999, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated April 14, 1999, consistent with the 1999 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 28789 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N27722 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Helicom Iia HOPLA JUDSON E (serial 1, cancelled September 17, 1993). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N27722: Accident on April 18, 2009 at Mcallen, TX: serious injuries. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CEN09LA256Accident on April 18, 2009 at Mcallen, TX: serious injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing 737-724 · operated under 121

The injured passenger's failure to comply with the requirement to remain seated with a fastened seatbelt.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for CEN09LA256 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data