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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N516US

N516US is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Boeing 757-251 built in 1986. The FAA cancelled the registration on July 21, 2017. The last status on file was "valid registration".

N516US is reserved by a private party since May 28, 2025. Reservation type: Fee paid. An expiration notice was issued on March 28, 2027.

Boeing 757-251 cancelled July 21, 2017

Serial number
23204
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbofan
Year built
1986
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 31, 2009
Last FAA action
April 8, 2016
Last owner
Delta Air Lines INC (Corporation)
Atlanta, GA
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport

NTSB accident and incident record under N516US

CHI87IA026Incident on November 6, 1986 at Washington, DC: no injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing 757-251 · serial 23204

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