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N39297

Boeing 737-824

Valid Illinois

N39297 is a Boeing 737-824, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2005. It has 149 seats. It is registered to United Airlines INC, a corporation in Chicago, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 4, 2026 and expires on June 30, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated October 15, 2005.

Aircraft

Maker
Boeing
Model
737-824 · all 737-824s and related versions
Serial number
34003
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Cfm Intl. CFM56 SERIES · 2200 hp
Seats
149
Year built
2005
Transponder code
A48DEA (octal 51106752)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 4, 2026
Expires
June 30, 2033
Last FAA action
June 4, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · October 15, 2005
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00183939

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1972-11-15Taylorcraft BC12-D · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N39297, 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 June 4, 2026, expires June 30, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated October 15, 2005, consistent with the 2005 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 34003 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N39297 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Taylorcraft BC12-D (serial 6550, cancelled November 15, 1972). 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 N39297: Incident on September 12, 2025 at Osaka: minor 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

DCA25WA324Incident on September 12, 2025 at Osaka: minor injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing 737-824 · operated under 121

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for DCA25WA324 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