Boeing 737-7H4
N480WN is a Boeing 737-7H4, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2004. It has 143 seats. It is registered to Southwest Airlines CO, a corporation in Dallas, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 12, 2004 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated August 25, 2004.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Boeing
- Model
- 737-7H4 · all 737-7H4s and related versions
- Serial number
- 33998
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Turbofan, 2 motors · Cfm Intl. CFM56 SERIES · 2200 hp
- Seats
- 143
- Year built
- 2004
- Transponder code
- A5EA9A (octal 51365232)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 12, 2004
- Expires
- August 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- June 3, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport · August 25, 2004
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 00081699
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Southwest Airlines CO
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 2702 Love Field Dr # Hdq-4Gc
Dallas, TX 75235-1908
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 N480WN, 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 CO, a corporation, certificate issued October 12, 2004, expires August 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for transport, dated August 25, 2004, consistent with the 2004 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 33998 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N480WN 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 N480WN: Accident on July 2, 2022 at Santa Ana, CA: serious injuries. 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: Boeing 737-700 · operated under 121
A flight attendant received a serious injury for undetermined reasons during a firm landing.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for DCA22LA151 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- 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 August 27, 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