Aircraft Description
N978AT is a 2002 Boeing 717-200, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Delta Air Lines INC in Atlanta, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 28, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on February 6, 2024. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2031. Powered by a Rolls-royc BR 700 SERIES engine producing 14750 pounds of thrust, N978AT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA16F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N978AT was last tracked by AviatorDB near Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) on March 23, 2026. The FAA registry record for N978AT was last updated on February 6, 2024. 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 N978AT. 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