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N429MC

Boeing 747-481

Valid New York

N429MC is a Boeing 747-481, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1990. It has 660 seats. It is registered to Atlas Air INC, a corporation in Purchase, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 11, 2008 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated February 14, 2011.

Aircraft

Maker
Boeing
Model
747-481 · all 747-481s and related versions
Serial number
24833
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 4 motors · Ge CF6-80 SERIES · 47,600 lb thrust
Seats
660
Year built
1990
Transponder code
A51E24 (octal 51217044)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 11, 2008
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · February 14, 2011
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01005304

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Atlas Air INC
Type
Corporation
Address
C/O Director Of Qa/Qc
2000 Westchester Ave
Purchase, NY 10577-2530

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N429MC, 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 Atlas Air INC, a corporation, certificate issued April 11, 2008, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated February 14, 2011, 21 years after the 1990 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 24833 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N429MC according to the deregistered file. [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 N429MC: Incident on June 11, 2024 at Incheon: no injuries, minor damage. 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

DCA24WA208Incident on June 11, 2024 at Incheon: no injuries, minor damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing 747 · operated under 121

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for DCA24WA208 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