N24973 - 2018 Boeing 787-9 Aircraft Registration

B788

2018 BOEING 787-9

Aircraft Description

N24973 is a 2018 Boeing 787-9, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to United Airlines INC in Chicago, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 11, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on February 12, 2018. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Ge GENX SERIES engine producing 56300 pounds of thrust, N24973 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A254D7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N24973 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Incheon International Airport (RKSI) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N24973 was last updated on February 6, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Boeing Company, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is one of the world's largest aerospace companies. Boeing has manufactured commercial airliners, military aircraft, and space vehicles since 1916, with iconic products including the 737, 747, 767, 777, and 787 Dreamliner. AviatorDB tracks 6,953 Boeing aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 787-9 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N24973. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2018
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
787-9
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
B788787-8 Dreamliner
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 11, 2018
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 12, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
UNITED AIRLINES INC
Address
233 S WACKER DR
City
CHICAGO
State / Zip Code
Illinois60606-7147
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
United Airlines
ICAO Code
UAL

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
GENX SERIES
Thrust
56300 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50452327
Mode S Code (Hex)
A254D7

Additional Details

Registration
N24973
Serial Number
40941
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
422
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
February 6, 2024
Last Update Date
February 6, 2024
Unique ID
01270016

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 18:16:16)
Airport
Latitude
39.772842
Longitude
-126.037425

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC