Boeing 747-446
N745CK is a Boeing 747-446, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 1998. It has 490 seats. It is registered to Kalitta Air LLC, an LLC in Ypsilanti, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 15, 2010 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated December 15, 2010.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Boeing
- Model
- 747-446 · all 747-446s and related versions
- Serial number
- 26361
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Turbofan, 4 motors · Ge CF6-80C2B1F · 57,160 lb thrust
- Seats
- 490
- Year built
- 1998
- Transponder code
- AA0559 (octal 52402531)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 15, 2010
- Expires
- December 31, 2029
- Last FAA action
- November 24, 2025
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport · December 15, 2010
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 01062823
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Kalitta Air LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 818 Willow Run Airport
Ypsilanti, MI 48198-0899
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 1
Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear
The public federal record on N745CK, 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 Kalitta Air LLC, an LLC, certificate issued December 15, 2010, expires December 31, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated December 15, 2010, 12 years after the 1998 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 26361 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N745CK was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Boeing 747-246B (serial 21680, cancelled December 7, 2009). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N745CK. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.
- 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
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