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N86311

Embraer S A ERJ 170-200 LL

Valid Illinois

N86311 is an Embraer S A ERJ 170-200 LL, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2014. It has 88 seats. It is registered to United Airlines INC, a corporation in Chicago, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 16, 2014 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated October 4, 2024.

Aircraft

Maker
Embraer S A
Model
ERJ 170-200 LL · all ERJ 170-200 LLs and related versions
Serial number
17000429
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine
Power
Turbofan, 2 motors · Ge CF34-8E5 · 14,510 lb thrust
Seats
88
Year built
2014
Transponder code
ABDC91 (octal 52756221)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 16, 2014
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
February 22, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport · October 4, 2024
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01160355

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.

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N86311, 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 October 16, 2014, expires October 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated October 4, 2024, 10 years after the 2014 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]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17000429 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N86311 according to the deregistered file. [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

1 NTSB record under N86311: Accident on September 18, 1988 at Athens, TX: minor 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 1

FTW88DPA09Accident on September 18, 1988 at Athens, TX: minor injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 11AC115

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aeronca 11AC · operated under 091

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for FTW88DPA09 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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