Registered owner
Southwest Airlines Co
Location
Dallas, TX
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
65439
Year built
2021
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-fan
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
March 19, 2021
Certificate issued
May 27, 2021
Expires
May 31, 2028
Mode S code
AC2173

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every CFM International LEAP-1B28 model are included below.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 47

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

2018In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 57 ADs
20185
20194
20207
20219
20225
20239
20245
20255
20268
See all 57 ADs

Information bulletins that may apply · 7

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to N8809LMatched 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 737-8 aircraft

FAA incident reports

No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N8809LMatched 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 737-8 aircraft

Service difficulty reports · 13

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

SDR SWAA2026071501199Trim Motor · faultedSTAB OUT OF TRIM LIGHT ILLUMINATED. R & R STAB TRIM MOTOR IAW AMM 27-41-71 OPS CHKD OK.Jul 11, 2026 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Stabilizer Position IndicatingSDR SWAA2026051397146Battery Pack · inoperativeEMERGENCY LIGHT IN AFT SECTION OF AIRCRAFT DO NOT STAY ILLUMINATED. POWER SUPPLY BATTERY PACK M1673 WAS REMOVED/REPLACED AND A GOOD CAPACITY CHECK AND EMERGENCY LIGHTS OPERATIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-802, 33-51-06-200-801;33-51-00-720-801May 9, 2026 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2025102224585Battery Pack · inoperativeALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS FOR M1675 BATTERY PACK ARE OUT. REPLACED M1675 BATTERY PACK AND PERFORMED GOOD TEST NEW BATTERY IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-802.Oct 14, 2025 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Emergency LightingSDR SWAA2025070387250Slide · out of adjustR-2 DOOR SLIDE CATCHES ON DOOR SILL WHEN CLOSING<[01] ADJUSTED R2 DOOR SLIDE PER AMM 25-66-01Jul 2, 2025 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Escape SlideSDR SWAA2025070387249Slide · out of adjustL-2 DOOR SLIDE CATCHES ON DOOR SILL WHEN CLOSING. ADJUSTED L2 DOOR SLIDE PER AMM 25-66-01Jul 2, 2025 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Escape SlideSDR SWAA2025052273969Girt Bar · out of positionFWD SERVICE DOOR GIRT BAR PLACED INCORRECTLY ON REST BRACKETS <[01]. REPOSITIONED GIRT BAR REF AMM 25-66-01. AC OK FOR SERVICE.May 21, 2025 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2025013091395Bracket · tightFORWARD SERVICE DOOR GIRT BAR BRACKETS VERY TIGHT<[01] LUBRICATED GIRT BAR CLIPS AND GIRT BAR AT R1 DOOR. PERFORMED GIRT BAR INSPECTION CHECK IAW AMM 25-66-01; NO DEFECTS NOTED.Jan 30, 2025 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Escape SlideSDR SWAA2024122380047Flashlight · inoperativeCAPT SIDE AFT GALLEY FLASHLIGHT INOP<[01] R/R CAPT SIDE AFT GALLEY FLASHLIGHT IAW AMM 25-64-00Dec 20, 2024 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2024090934911Flashlight · inoperativeFA REPORTS AFT EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHTS NOT WORKING. VERIFIED FLASHLIGHT WORK IAW AMM 25-64-00. OPS CHECK GOOD NO FAULTS FOUNDSep 6, 2024 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2024022254755Seal · crackedTAIL RH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER FRONT SPAR SLIDING SEAL IS CRACKED. R&R RH HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UPPER FRONT SPAR SLIDING SEAL REF AMM 53-31-31.Feb 22, 2024 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Horizontal Stabilizer Miscellaneous StructureSDR SWAA2023120427032Flashlight · inoperativeONE AFT GALLEY PORTABLE FLASHLIGHT INOP<[01] REPLACED FLASHLIGHT BATTERY IN ACCORDANCE WITH AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL 25-64-00; OPS CHECKED GOOD. THIS CLEARS MEL 25-64-02A.Dec 2, 2023 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2022032988075Flashlight · inoperativeAFT INBD FLASHLIGHT NEAR F/A JUMPSEAT ON A/C RIGHT IS REPORTED INOP BY THE F/A A AFT INBD FLASHLIGHT NEAR F/A JUMPSEAT ON A/C RIGHT IS REPORTED INOP BY THE F/A AND THE SEAL IS BROKEN / [01] REMOVED & REPLACED FLASHLIGHT IAW: MT 825-380-00-01 OPS CK GOODMar 25, 2022 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Emergency EquipmentSDR SWAA2021090213021Hinge · brokenGROUND OPS REPORTS GROUND AIR DOOR HINGE BROKEN / R+R GROUND AIR DOOR HINGE PER AMM 52-49-01CLEARING# 93652Aug 29, 2021 · N8809L · Boeing 7378 · Fuselage, Door Hinge

STCs that may be installed · 166

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 N8809L before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.