N985FD - 1990 Boeing 757-230ER Aircraft Registration

B752

1990 BOEING 757-230ER

Aircraft Description

N985FD is a 1990 Boeing 757-230ER, 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 December 20, 2013. The registration certificate was issued on September 4, 2012. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a P & W PW2037 engine producing 37530 pounds of thrust, N985FD is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADBE38 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N985FD was last tracked by AviatorDB near Syracuse Hancock International Airport (KSYR) on March 18, 2026. The FAA registry record for N985FD was last updated on June 10, 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 N985FD. 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
1990
Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
757-230ER
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
B752757-200
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 20, 2013
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 4, 2012

Registered Owner

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

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
PW2037
Thrust
37530 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
53337070
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADBE38

Additional Details

Registration
N985FD
Serial Number
24737
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
221
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00291619

Last Known Position

Date
April 4, 2026 (UTC 13:24:52)
Airport
Latitude
43.570541
Longitude
-116.244038

Data Source

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

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