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Who Owns This Plane?

N73270

2001 Boeing 737-824

Fixed-wing, multi-engine · serial 31632

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Apr 30, 2031.

Registered owner

United Airlines Inc

Owner type: Corporation
Address: 233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Fleet: 1,220 aircraft registered to this owner

Aircraft

Make and model: Boeing 737-824
Year built: 2001
Serial number: 31632
Type: Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Land
Engines: 2 × Turbofan · CFM Intl. CFM56 SERIES · 2,200 hp
Seats: 149
Weight class: 20,000 lb and over
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Oct 8, 2001)
Mode S code: A9D5DF (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Apr 3, 2024 · last FAA action Apr 3, 2024

Past registrations of N73270

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Jun 11, 1970 Bell 204-B · serial 2011 Bell Helicopter Co · Fort Worth, TX · exported to COLOMBIA

What a Boeing 737 Next Generation looks likePhoto of a Boeing 737 Next Generation, not this aircraft: 4300streetcar, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Check the official record

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Where is it now?

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