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Boeing 757-232
N687DL is a Boeing 757-232, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1998. It has 178 seats. It is registered to Delta Air Lines INC, a corporation in Atlanta, Georgia. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 5, 1998 and expires on June 30, 2027. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Boeing
- Model
- 757-232 · all 757-232s and related versions
- Built of
- aluminiumThe airframe is aluminium: sheet metal over a riveted frame, the way most aircraft have been built since the 1940s. This is how the Boeing 757 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
- 27586
- 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
- Seats
- 178
- Year built
- 1998
- Transponder code
- A91D8E (octal 52216616)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- May 5, 1998
- Expires
- June 30, 2027
- Last FAA action
- January 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- None on file
- FAA region
- SouthernFAA region code 7 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00566551
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Delta Air Lines 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
- 1775 M H Jackson Service Rd
Dept 595 Aircraft Registrations
Atlanta, GA 30354-3743
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.
Connections how N687DL links to the rest of the register
- Boeing 757 440 registered
- Boeing 6,676 aircraft on the register
- Built of aluminium · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Delta Air Lines INC 1,126 aircraft in the fleet
- Atlanta, GA 1,593 aircraft registered in this town
- Cobb County Intl/Mccollum Field · RYY
- Dekalb-Peachtree Airport · PDK
- Fulton County Exec/Charlie Brown Field · FTY
- Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International · ATL
- 5 more landing places in town
- Georgia 8,801 aircraft registered
- FAA orders naming the Boeing 757 376 airworthiness directives
- Failure reports filed on the Boeing 757 97,651 reports since 1995
- Approved modifications for the Boeing 757 782 supplemental type certificates
- Report filed on this aircraft: Handle, out of position · 2026-10-24
- Report filed on this aircraft: Bottle, faulted · 2026-10-12
- Report filed on this aircraft: Battery Pack, inoperative · 2026-09-10
- Where N687DL is now · Last seen today at 1:26 am.
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The public federal record on N687DL, 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 Delta Air Lines INC, a corporation, certificate issued May 5, 1998, expires June 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
No airworthiness certificate is on file. Usual for a newly registered aircraft, a project, or an aircraft that has not flown since a change of registration; ask for the certificate. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 27586 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N687DL 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]
2 NTSB records under N687DL: Incident on January 1, 2020 at Mexico City. Accident on January 10, 2014 at Atlanta, GA: 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.
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NTSB records 2
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing 757 · operated under 121
The DGAC of Mexico has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 757 airplane that occurred on January 01, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DGAC's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the DGAC of Mexico.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Boeing 757 232 · operated under 121
unexpected encounter with convective turbulence while the flight attendants were preparing for arrival.
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 30, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through October 28, 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 30, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data