N8873S - 2023 Boeing 737-8 Aircraft Registration

B37M

2023 BOEING 737-8

Aircraft Description

N8873S is a 2023 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 May 22, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on May 31, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Cfm Intl LEAP-1B28 SER engine producing 29317 pounds of thrust, N8873S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC3AA8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N8873S was last tracked by AviatorDB near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N8873S was last updated on May 31, 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 N8873S. 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
2023
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
737-8
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
B37M737 MAX 7
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 22, 2023
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 31, 2023

Registered Owner

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

Operator / Airline

Operator
Southwest Airlines
ICAO Code
SWA

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CFM INTL
Engine Model
LEAP-1B28 SER
Thrust
29317 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
53035250
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC3AA8

Additional Details

Registration
N8873S
Serial Number
67915
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
175
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 31, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01389957

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 23:07:59)
Airport
Latitude
33.432838
Longitude
-112.000081

Data Source

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

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