N540US

1996 Boeing 757-251

Fixed-wing, multi-engine · serial 26487

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Feb 29, 2028.

Registered owner

Delta Air Lines Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 1775 M H Jackson Service Rd Dept 595 Aircraft Registrations, Atlanta, GA 30354
Fleet: 1,126 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Boeing 757-251
Year built: 1996
Serial number: 26487
Type: Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Land
Engines: 2 × Turbofan · P & W PW2037 · 37,530 lb thrust
Seats: 178
Weight class: 20,000 lb and over
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Apr 15, 1996)
Mode S code: A6D9BF (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Feb 4, 2015 · last FAA action Apr 21, 2023

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