N8523W - 2017 Boeing 737-800 Aircraft Registration

B738

2017 BOEING 737-800

Aircraft Description

N8523W is a 2017 Boeing 737-800, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Southwest Airlines Co in Dallas, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 9, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on February 21, 2017. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E/F engine producing 27300 pounds of thrust, N8523W is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABB19C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8523W was last tracked by AviatorDB near San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (KOAK) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8523W was last updated on October 7, 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 737-800 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8523W. 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
2017
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
737-800
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
B738737-800
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 9, 2017
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 21, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
Address
2702 LOVE FIELD DR # HDQ-4GC
City
DALLAS
State / Zip Code
Texas75235-1908
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Southwest Airlines Co
ICAO Code
SWA

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CFM INTL
Engine Model
CFM56-7B27E/F
Thrust
27300 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
52730634
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABB19C

Additional Details

Registration
N8523W
Serial Number
36969
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
175
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01218986

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 23:59:53)
Airport
Latitude
33.163023
Longitude
-84.157628

Data Source

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

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