Boeing 737-800
N8549Z is a Boeing 737-800, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2017. It has 175 seats. It is registered to Southwest Airlines CO, a corporation in Dallas, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 14, 2017 and expires on November 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated October 15, 2017.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Boeing
- Model
- 737-800 · all 737-800s and related versions
- Serial number
- 63597
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Turbofan, 2 motors · Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E/F · 27,300 lb thrust
- Seats
- 175
- Year built
- 2017
- Transponder code
- ABB9DF (octal 52734737)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- November 14, 2017
- Expires
- November 30, 2027
- Last FAA action
- April 1, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport · October 15, 2017
- FAA region
- Southwestern
- FAA record id
- 01255104
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Southwest Airlines CO
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 2702 Love Field Dr Hdq-4Gc
Dallas, TX 75235
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N8549Z, 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 Southwest Airlines CO, a corporation, certificate issued November 14, 2017, expires November 30, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for transport, dated October 15, 2017, consistent with the 2017 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 63597 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N8549Z 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]
1 NTSB record under N8549Z: Accident on October 3, 1992 at Franklin, NH: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal). Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Lake LA-250 · operated under 091
THE PILOT'S MISJUDGED TOUCHDOWN ON THE WATER WHICH RESULTED IN A PORPOISED LANDING. ALSO CAUSAL TO THE ACCIDENT WAS HIS IMPROPER RECOVERY FROM THE PORPOISE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF AIRPLANE CONTROL AND COLLISION WITH THE WATER. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE; THE GLOSSY WATER CONDITIONS, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN WATER LANDINGS.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for NYC93LA004 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- 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
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data