CFM International CFM56-5B4
41 aircraft on the U.S. register carry a CFM International CFM56-5B4 engine, rated at about 27,000 pounds of thrust. The Airbus A320 is the model most often fitted with it (41 aircraft). The aircraft carrying it were built between 2007 and 2012.
The FAA records engines by code, usually at the level of a series ("O-320 series") rather than the exact variant; this page gathers every FAA code that reads as CFM International CFM56-5B4. FAA spelling: CFM56-5B4.
Where they are owner's state
Delaware18Utah14Texas4Nevada2Maryland2Florida1
Kind of aircraft
Airliners and large jets41 (100%)
When the aircraft were built by decade
What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the CFM International CFM56-5B4 the component layer
No FAA order in the current files names this engine series. Operators and repair shops have filed 198 failure reports with the FAA since 1995, 48 of them in the last ten years.
Failure reports 198 since · what operators and shops told the FAA
Parts most often reported as the reports name them
Floorbeam27Engine16Floor Support6Pump6Beam5Valve5Actuator4Computer4Floor Panel4Blade3
Latest reports
2026-09-29Sensor: abnormal
2026-08-15Pump: faulted
2026-08-10Fwc: abnormal
2026-08-08Control Valve: abnormal
2026-04-26Sensor: out of limits
Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.
Connections how this engine series links to the rest of the register
Fitted to
- Airbus A320 41 with this engine series
Where they are
Biggest operators
- Umb Bank Na Trustee 9 of these aircraft
- American Airlines INC 4 of these aircraft
- Bank Of Utah Trustee 3 of these aircraft
- Wilmington Trust CO Trustee 2 of these aircraft
- Wells Fargo Trust CO Na Trustee 2 of these aircraft
Airworthiness
- Failure reports on the CFM International CFM56-5B4 198 reports since 1995
Analytics
These connections as data: /graph/engine/cfm-international-cfm56-5b4.json · about the eFlight graph.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 41
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Group | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N272NV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sunrise Asset Management LLC Las Vegas, Nevada |
Standard | 2026-08-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N291GX | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Global Crossing Airlines INC Miami, Florida |
Standard | 2026-05-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N763AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2026-04-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N688TA | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Umb Bank Na Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2025-03-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N398AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 6 Statutory Trust Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-06-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N195AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Umb Bank Na Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2024-06-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N281AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 14 Trust Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-06-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N284AV | Airbus Industrie A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 16 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-06-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N992AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 7 Trust Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2024-06-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N289GX | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Tvpx Aircraft Solutions INC Trustee North Salt Lake, Utah |
Standard | 2024-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N207FR | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Umb Bank Na Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2023-07-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N689TA | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Umb Bank Na Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2023-04-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N686TA | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Umb Bank Na Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2023-02-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N206FR | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Umb Bank Na Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2023-01-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N278NV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Sunrise Asset Management LLC Las Vegas, Nevada |
Standard | 2022-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N642VA | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Umb Bank Na Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2022-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N567AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2022-03-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N204NV | Airbus Industrie A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Umb Bank Na Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2021-03-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N599AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Wells Fargo Trust CO Na Trustee Columbia, Maryland |
Standard | 2019-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N401AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 8 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-03-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N411AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 9 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2019-03-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N201FR | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Umb Bank Na Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2018-12-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N202FR | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Umb Bank N A Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2018-12-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N125UW | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | American Airlines INC Forth Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2015-12-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N126UW | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | American Airlines INC Forth Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2015-12-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N127UW | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | American Airlines INC Fort Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2015-12-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N128UW | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | American Airlines INC Fort Worth, Texas |
Standard | 2015-12-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N536AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Wells Fargo Trust CO Na Trustee Columbia, Maryland |
Standard | 2012-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N939AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 24 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2011-12-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N862AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 23 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2011-10-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N821AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 22 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2011-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N837VA | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Bank of Utah Trustee Salt Lake City, Utah |
Standard | 2011-01-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N416AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 19 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2010-10-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N481AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 21 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2010-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N345AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 20 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2010-07-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N451AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 12 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2009-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N446AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 11 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2009-10-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N426AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Aircol 10 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2009-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N980AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Wilmington Trust CO Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2009-07-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N961AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Wilmington Trust CO Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2009-07-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N664AV | Airbus A320-214 |
Fixed-wing, multi-engine | Avsa Leasing 3 Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2008-10-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database (the engine reference table and each aircraft's engine code), October 5, 2026. Horsepower and thrust are the FAA's figures for the series, not for a particular aircraft.