N794AJ - 1976 Boeing 727-227 Aircraft Registration

B721

1976 BOEING 727-227

Aircraft Description

N794AJ is a 1976 Boeing 727-227, a three-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Zero Gravity Corp in Merritt Island, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 19, 1976. The registration certificate was issued on November 6, 2020. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a P & W JT8D-17 engine producing 16000 pounds of thrust, N794AJ is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAC6EA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N794AJ was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 31.3213, -85.4496 on June 30, 2025. The FAA registry record for N794AJ was last updated on January 23, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Boeing 727-100, the world's first successful trijet airliner, revolutionized short- and medium-haul commercial aviation by bringing jet service to smaller airports previously inaccessible to larger aircraft. First flown on February 9, 1963, it was a low-wing trijet with three rear-mounted Pratt & Whitney JT8D turbofan engines that could seat up to 106 passengers. Measuring just over 133 feet in length with a cruising speed of Mach 0.79, it was manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes as the foundation of what would become the world's best-selling passenger jet family of its era. AviatorDB tracks 6,953 Boeing aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B721.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N794AJ. 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
1976
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
727-227
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
B721727-100
Cruise Speed
435 mph
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 19, 1976
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 6, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
ZERO GRAVITY CORP
Address
505 ODYSSEY WAY # 410
City
MERRITT ISLAND
State / Zip Code
Florida32953-8036
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Number of Engines
3
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
JT8D-17
Thrust
16000 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
52543352
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAC6EA

Additional Details

Registration
N794AJ
Serial Number
21243
Number of Engines
3
Number of Seats
134
Expiration Date
November 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 23, 2024
Last Update Date
January 23, 2024
Unique ID
00380386

Last Known Position

Date
June 30, 2025 (UTC 16:13:29)
Airport
Latitude
31.321301
Longitude
-85.4496

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC