N948FD - 1991 Boeing 757-236 Aircraft Registration

B752

1991 BOEING 757-236

Aircraft Description

N948FD is a 1991 Boeing 757-236, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Federal Express Corp in Memphis, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 11, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on August 13, 2010. The registration is set to expire on February 29, 2028. Powered by a Rolls-royc RB211-535E4 engine producing 42540 pounds of thrust, N948FD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD2B61 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N948FD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (PHNL) on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N948FD was last updated on April 21, 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 N948FD. 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
1991
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
757-236
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
B752757-200
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 11, 2011
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 13, 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
Engine Manufacturer
ROLLS-ROYC
Engine Model
RB211-535E4
Thrust
42540 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
53225541
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD2B61

Additional Details

Registration
N948FD
Serial Number
25059
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
178
Expiration Date
February 29, 2028
Last Action Date
April 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01057380

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 22:26:48)
Airport
Latitude
20.776428
Longitude
-156.520108

Data Source

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

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