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N62849, a Boeing 737-924ER
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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of October 23, 2026
N62849

Boeing 737-924ER

ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codesIllinois

N62849 is a Boeing 737-924ER, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2015. It has 191 seats. It is registered to United Airlines INC, a corporation in Chicago, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 17, 2015 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated April 16, 2015.

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Aircraft

Maker
Boeing
Model
737-924ER · all 737-924ERs and related versions
Built of
aluminium
The airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Boeing 737 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
Serial number
42204
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engineFAA type of aircraft code 5 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Power
TurbofanFAA type of engine code 5 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes, 2 motors · Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E · 27,300 lb thrust
Seats
191
Year built
2015
Transponder code
A836FB (octal 52033373)

Registration

Status
Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Certificate issued
April 17, 2015
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · TransportFAA certificate purpose code T (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · April 16, 2015
FAA region
Great LakesFAA region code C (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
FAA record id
01174011

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
United Airlines INC
Type
CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
Address
233 S Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL 60606-7147

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.

Earlier use of this number 2

2008-09-05Cessna 182T · exported to Austria · Valid registration
2003-10-22Williamson Herbert Brian GLASTAR · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Connections how N62849 links to the rest of the register

Design
Engine
Owner
Place
Live

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Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N62849, 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 April 17, 2015, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for transport, dated April 16, 2015, consistent with the 2015 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 42204 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N62849 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Cessna 182T (serial 18282107, cancelled September 5, 2008); Williamson Herbert Brian GLASTAR (serial 5063, cancelled October 22, 2003). 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

3 NTSB records under N62849: Accident on June 13, 2003 at Anchorage, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on August 8, 2002 at Anchorage, AK: no injuries, substantial damage. Accident on March 7, 1984 at Atlanta, GA: no injuries, substantial 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 3

ANC03LA059Accident on June 13, 2003 at Anchorage, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 5063

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Williamson GLASTAR · operated under 091

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during an aborted landing, which resulted in the airplane impacting trees along the side of the runway. A factor contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

ANC02LA124Accident on August 8, 2002 at Anchorage, AK: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 5063

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Williamson GlaStar · operated under 091

The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll. Factors in the accident were the pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind condition, and the misjudged landing flare.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

ATL84FA118Accident on March 7, 1984 at Atlanta, GA: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 317652133

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA 31-350 · operated under 135

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

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 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 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 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data