Embraer ERJ 170-200 LR
N88359 is an Embraer ERJ 170-200 LR, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with turbofan engines, built in 2017. It has 88 seats. It is registered to United Airlines INC, a corporation in Chicago, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 6, 2017 and expires on December 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for transport, dated December 7, 2017.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Embraer
- Model
- ERJ 170-200 LR · all ERJ 170-200 LRs and related versions
- Serial number
- 17000696
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Turbofan, 2 motors · Ge CF34-8E5 · 14,510 lb thrust
- Seats
- 88
- Year built
- 2017
- Transponder code
- AC2C23 (octal 53026043)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- December 6, 2017
- Expires
- December 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- July 28, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport · December 7, 2017
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 01268771
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.
Earlier use of this number 3
Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear
The public federal record on N88359, 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 United Airlines INC, a corporation, certificate issued December 6, 2017, expires December 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for transport, dated December 7, 2017, consistent with the 2017 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17000696 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N88359 was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Bellanca 7GCBC (serial 807-75, cancelled September 18, 2001); Bellanca 8GCBC (serial 771-74, cancelled November 18, 1974); Piper J3C-65 (serial 15977, cancelled October 13, 1955). 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]
1 NTSB record under N88359: Accident on September 8, 1996 at Glennallen, AK: fatal, substantial damage (2 fatal). 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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Champion 7GCBC · operated under 091
failure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed, while maneuvering a low altitude, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and an uncontrolled collision with the terrain. A factor related to the accident was: the pilot's use of a medication with sedative side effects.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ANC96FA149 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