N979NK - 2023 Airbus Sas A320-271N Aircraft Registration

A320

2023 AIRBUS SAS A320-271N

Aircraft Description

N979NK is a 2023 Airbus Sas A320-271N, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Umb Bank NA Trustee in Salt Lake City, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 11, 2023. The registration certificate was issued on April 10, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Iae PW1127G-JM engine producing 26345 pounds of thrust, N979NK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA64A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N979NK was last updated on April 10, 2023. 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 146 Airbus Sas aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the A320-271N model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N979NK. 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
AIRBUS SAS
Model
A320-271N
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
A320A-320
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 11, 2023
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 10, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
UMB BANK NA TRUSTEE
Address
6440 S MILLROCK DR STE 400
City
SALT LAKE CITY
State / Zip Code
Utah84121-5058
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Spirit Airlines
ICAO Code
NKS

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
IAE
Engine Model
PW1127G-JM
Thrust
26345 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
53323112
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADA64A

Additional Details

Registration
N979NK
Serial Number
11394
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
190
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01396762

Last Known Position

Date
August 29, 2025 (UTC 23:41:34)
Airport
Latitude
36.1245
Longitude
-86.6782

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC