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N54558

Airbus S A S A321-271NX

Valid Illinois

N54558 is an Airbus S A S A321-271NX, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2026. It has 246 seats. It is registered to United Airlines INC, a corporation in Chicago, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 26, 2026 and expires on February 28, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated February 26, 2026.

Aircraft

Maker
Airbus S A S
Model
A321-271NX · all A321-271NXs and related versions
Serial number
12765
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Iae PW1133G-JM · 33,110 lb thrust
Seats
246
Year built
2026
Transponder code
A6EDA7 (octal 51566647)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 26, 2026
Expires
February 28, 2033
Last FAA action
February 26, 2026
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · February 26, 2026
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01540739

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 2

1988-06-02Reims CESSNA F152 · N-number assigned but not yet registered
1955-03-28Boeing A75N1 · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N54558, 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 February 26, 2026, expires February 28, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated February 26, 2026, consistent with the 2026 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 12765 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N54558 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Reims CESSNA F152 (serial 1431, cancelled June 2, 1988); Boeing A75N1 (serial 75-1066, cancelled March 28, 1955). 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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N54558. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.

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