Registered owner
United Airlines Inc
Location
Chicago, IL
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
38276
Year built
2024
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-fan
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
December 6, 2024
Certificate issued
December 12, 2024
Expires
December 31, 2031
Mode S code
A2551A

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 N24990Matched 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 N24990Matched 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 · 5

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

SDR CALA2026102220528Battery · faultyFLASHLIGHT IN PILOT REST AREA FLASHING RED DURING TEST RED FLASH WHEN TEST. REMOVED FLASHLIGHT . REQUEST MEL. OK TO PLACE ON MEL. ITEM PLACED ON MEL. OK TO CONTINUE FLIGHT CREW REST AREA EMERGENCY TORCH AND BATTERY REPLAVED REF AMM DMC-B787-A-25-64-00-00B-921AOct 20, 2026 · N24990 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency EquipmentSDR CALA2025111311176Radome · damagedLARGE BANG CLIMBING TRU 8000 NO ABNORMALITIES CREW REPORTS A LOUD BANG AT 8,000 FT WITH NO OTHER ABNORMAL ISSUES. CREW ALSO REPORTS NO OVERWEIGHT OR HARD LANDING. UPON ARRIVAL BACK TO IAD, DISCOVERED A LARGE BIRDSTRIKE ON THE UPPER LT SIDE OF NOSE RADOME AREA.Nov 10, 2025 · N24990 · Boeing 7879 · Aerodynamic FairingsSDR CALA2025102110364Elec Connector · disconnectedEMERGENCY ISLE LIGHT AT SEAT 11F INOP FOUND WELS ISLE LIGHT CONNECTOR D11J BEHIND SEAT 11F DISCONNECTED. CONNECTED WELS LIGHTS. OPS CHECKED GOODOct 19, 2025 · N24990 · Boeing 7879 · Light System WiringSDR CALA2025060205174Flap System · out of rigREFER TO ECRA 2751-01964 AND AMM 27-51-17-00A-270B. GAP MEASUREMENT DIMENSION "A" FOUND AT EACH SUPPORT 3, 4, 5 AND 6. ADJUST IF NECESSARY PER AMM 27-51-17-00A-270B. CARRIED BY ELB COMPLETED INBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP RIGGING IAW AMM DMC-B787-A-27-51-17-00A-2Jun 1, 2025 · N24990 · Boeing 7879 · Trailing Edge Flap Control SystemSDR CALA2025051404658Light · no discrepancyEMERGENCY EXIT LTS STAY ON WITH SWITCH OFF EMERGENCY LIGHT OPERATION CHECKED NORMAL AND EMERGENCY LIGHT SWITCH INSPECTED AND CONDITION FOUND NORMAL. REF AMM 33-51-00May 13, 2025 · N24990 · Boeing 7879 · Emergency Lighting

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 · 1

This aircraft carried N24990 before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.