N26966 - 2016 Boeing 787-9 Aircraft Registration

B788

2016 BOEING 787-9

Aircraft Description

N26966 is a 2016 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 June 10, 2016. The registration certificate was issued on June 24, 2016. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a Ge GENX-1B74/75/ engine producing 76700 pounds of thrust, N26966 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2A3B5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N26966 was last tracked by AviatorDB near Denver International Airport (KDEN) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N26966 was last updated on August 11, 2023. 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 N26966. 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
2016
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
787-9
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
B788787-8 Dreamliner
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 10, 2016
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 24, 2016

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 Inc
ICAO Code
UAL

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
GENX-1B74/75/
Thrust
76700 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50521665
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2A3B5

Additional Details

Registration
N26966
Serial Number
60143
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
422
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
August 11, 2023
Last Update Date
August 11, 2023
Unique ID
01218970

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 21:17:19)
Airport
Latitude
37.938904
Longitude
-126.025689

Data Source

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

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