N431UA - 1996 Airbus Industrie A320-232 Aircraft Registration

A320

1996 AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A320-232

Aircraft Description

N431UA is a 1996 Airbus Industrie A320-232, 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 April 10, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on July 3, 2019. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2029. Powered by a Iae V2500SERIES engine producing 25000 pounds of thrust, N431UA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A52898 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N431UA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Portland International Airport (KPDX) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N431UA was last updated on August 18, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Airbus SE, headquartered in Leiden, Netherlands, with manufacturing facilities across Europe, is one of the world's two largest commercial aircraft manufacturers. The company produces the A220, A320neo family, A330neo, A350, and A380 widebody aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 494 Airbus Industrie aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the A320-232 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N431UA. 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
1996
Manufacturer
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE
Model
A320-232
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
A320A-320
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 10, 1996
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 3, 2019

Registered Owner

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

Operator / Airline

Operator
United Airlines Inc
ICAO Code
UAL

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
IAE
Engine Model
V2500SERIES
Thrust
25000 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51224230
Mode S Code (Hex)
A52898

Additional Details

Registration
N431UA
Serial Number
571
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
200
Expiration Date
July 31, 2029
Last Action Date
August 18, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00795841

Last Known Position

Date
April 5, 2026 (UTC 01:07:05)
Airport
Latitude
41.981169
Longitude
-87.910681

Data Source

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

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