N956XV - 2018 Airbus A321-253N Aircraft Registration

A321

2018 AIRBUS A321-253N

Aircraft Description

N956XV is a 2018 Airbus A321-253N, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to American Airlines INC in Fort Worth, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 29, 2018. The registration certificate was issued on November 14, 2023. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2030. Powered by a Cfm Intl LEAP-1A33 engine producing 32160 pounds of thrust, N956XV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD4D12 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N956XV was last tracked by AviatorDB near Chicago O'hare International Airport (KORD) on April 2, 2026. The FAA registry record for N956XV was last updated on May 30, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Airbus SE, headquartered in Leiden, Netherlands, with manufacturing facilities across Europe, is one of the world's two largest commercial aircraft manufacturers. The company produces the A220, A320neo family, A330neo, A350, and A380 widebody aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 1,761 Airbus aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the A321-253N model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N956XV. 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
2018
Manufacturer
AIRBUS
Model
A321-253N
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
A321A-321
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 29, 2018
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 14, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
AMERICAN AIRLINES INC
Address
1 SKYVIEW DR MD 8B369
City
FORT WORTH
State / Zip Code
Texas76155-1801
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
American Airlines
ICAO Code
AAL

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
CFM INTL
Engine Model
LEAP-1A33
Thrust
32160 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
53246422
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD4D12

Additional Details

Registration
N956XV
Serial Number
8126
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
222
Expiration Date
November 30, 2030
Last Action Date
May 30, 2024
Last Update Date
May 30, 2024
Unique ID
01272707

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 23:59:42)
Airport
Latitude
40.776215
Longitude
-73.873795

Data Source

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

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