Registered owner
United Airlines Inc
Location
Chicago, IL
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
66135
Year built
2020
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-fan
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
February 8, 2020
Certificate issued
February 11, 2020
Expires
February 28, 2030
Mode S code
A254DA

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 93

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

2015In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 110 ADs
20151
20167
20176
201813
20196
202011
20218
202213
202310
20248
20259
202618
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Information bulletins that may apply · 9

Advisory, not mandatory.

Historical bulletins · 1

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N24976Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Boeing 787-9 aircraft

FAA incident reports

No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N24976Matched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Boeing 787-9 aircraft

Service difficulty reports · 10

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

SDR CALA2026091819535Generator · faultedR2 GENERATOR FAILED. RESET IAW CHECKLIST, NOT SUCCESSFUL, FOUND MAINT MSG 24-16074 LATCHED. REMOVED NR 2 ENG R2 VFSG IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-24-21-09-00B-520A-A. FIM DMC-B787-A-24-20-F0-12A-421A-A. STARTED INSTALLATION OF NR 2 ENGINE RT VSFG IAW AMM 24-21-09-0Sep 16, 2026 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · AC Generator-AlternatorSDR CALA2026091719506Battery Pack · inoperativeAT OVERHEAD FLIGHT ATTENDANT REST THE FLASHLIGHT BATTERY ISN'T CHARGING. REPLACED THE FLASH LIGHT BATTERY IAW AMM 25-64-00-00B-921A-A.Sep 15, 2026 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency EquipmentSDR CALA2026090419231Unknown · odorAFTER TAKE OFF THERE WAS A BURNING ODOR DESCRIBED AS A RUBBER SMELL THAT WAS OBSERVED FROM DOOR 1 THROUGH TO DOOR 2. THE ODOR WAS PRESENT FOR APPROXIMATELY 8 MINUTES. AFTER 8 MINUTES THE ODOR HAD DISSIPATED AND WAS NO LONGER NOTICEABLE OR PRESENT. THIS WAS REPSep 4, 2026 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · Air Distribution SystemSDR CALA2026082318807Oven · odorBURNING ODOR AFTER TAKE OFF IN AFT GALLEY.GALLEY OVEN HEATER THE CAUSE AFT GALLEY FLIGHT ATTENDANT INFO: THE POWER CONTROL SWITCH WAS OFF AND IT SMELT LIKE A DUSTY/HOT AIR HEATER JUST TURNED ON. BUT THE FIGURED OUT THE POWER SWITCH WAS OFF. THE TURNED IT ON ANAug 24, 2026 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · Buffet/GalleysSDR CALA2026011412942Unknown · odorON DEPARTURE FWD GALLEY REPORTED STRONG ODOR. ACPD CONDITIONAL INSPECTION IAW DMC-B787-A-05-51-99-99A-282A-A, NO ABNORMALITY FOUND. OK FOR SERVICE.Jan 12, 2026 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · Air Distribution SystemSDR CALA2025120811917Light · missingBUSINESS CLASS SEAT 11D EMERGENCY PATH LIGHT MISSING. FLOOR PROXIMITY LIGHT INSTALLATION CARRIED OUT IAW DMC-B787-A-33-51-06-00A-720A-A.Dec 7, 2025 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2025101610161Battery · faultedMMSG {33-11412} *CLASS 12-DOOR 2 LH FWD GI BIN RMT WELS CON TROL UNT BATTERY POWER IS FAILED* INTERMITTENTLY. CONSULT FIM DM C-B787-A-33-50-F1-79A-421A-A TO EVALUATE THE MAINTENANCE MESSAGE. NOTE: WCU-GI LIGHT-BIN_ZONE 1 AFT (M3351072) (CLASS12) APPEARS TO BE Oct 10, 2025 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency LightingSDR CALA2024090500559Generator · unknownELEC GEN OFF R1 CHECKLIST COMPLETEDVFSG DISCONNECTED BY CREW PER CHECKLIST IAW MEL DDG 24-22-01 IN FLIGHT. CONFIRMED ON ELEC SYSTEM PAGE. RH ENG COWLS OPENED TO INSPECT GENERATOR CONDITION, OIL LEVEL & FEEDER CABLE CONDITION AS NEWLY INSTALLED ITEM. ALL CONDITSep 4, 2024 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · AC Generator-AlternatorSDR CALA2024080102148Tire · deflatedTIRE PRESS EICAS TIRE 7 PRESSURE SLOWLY D EFLATED TO 0 PSI PER AHM SNAPSHOT, #7 TIRE WAS AT 23 PSI APPROX 10 MINS AFTER TOFF AND 1 PSI AT APPROX 25 MINS. NO TREAD SEPARATION ON LANDING ROLLOUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED #7 MAIN TIRE ASSY IAW MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEELJul 31, 2024 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · TireSDR CALA2023040601060Actuator · inoperativeAFTER TAKEOFF LEFT AND R IGHT MAIN GEAR DID NOT RETRACT. LANDING GEAR DOORS POSITION DO NOT FOLLOW COMMAND. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT MLG TRUCK POSITIONER ACTUATOR. PERFORMED 3 LANDING GEAR RETRACT CYCLES, NO FAULTS NOTED. OPS CHECK GOOD.Apr 6, 2023 · N24976 · Boeing 7879 · Landing Gear System

STCs that may be installed · 56

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

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Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 2

These aircraft carried N24976 before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.