Aircraft Description
N8716B is a 2017 Boeing 737-8, 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 October 30, 2017. The registration certificate was issued on November 28, 2017. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a Cfm Intl LEAP-1B28 SER engine producing 29317 pounds of thrust, N8716B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABFD39 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8716B was last tracked by AviatorDB near Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8716B was last updated on April 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8716B. 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.
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC