N947FD - Boeing 757-236 Aircraft Registration

B752

BOEING 757-236

Aircraft Description

N947FD is a Boeing 757-236, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Federal Express Corp in Memphis, TN. The registration certificate was issued on June 30, 2010. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 178 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD27AA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N947FD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N947FD was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Boeing 757-200 revolutionized narrowbody aviation as a highly efficient twin-engine airliner that bridged the gap between short-haul and long-range aircraft. First flown in February 1982, it was a low-wing twin-engine design powered by high-bypass turbofan engines that could seat 178-239 passengers or carry 43,700 pounds of cargo. Measuring 155 feet 3 inches in length with a 124 foot 10 inch wingspan, it achieved ranges exceeding 3,900 nautical miles while maintaining exceptional short-field performance. The aircraft was manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes at their Renton, Washington facility. AviatorDB tracks 6,953 Boeing aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is B752.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N947FD. 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
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
757-236
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
B752757-200
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 30, 2010

Registered Owner

Name
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP
Address
MANAGER FAA AND INDUSTRY AFFAIRS
3131 DEMOCRAT
City
MEMPHIS
State / Zip Code
Tennessee38118-1516
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Federal Express
ICAO Code
FDX

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Mode S Code (Oct)
53223652
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD27AA

Additional Details

Registration
N947FD
Serial Number
24882
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
178
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01055314

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 10:31:06)
Airport
Latitude
42.929535
Longitude
-78.743868

Data Source

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

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