# N240TA: 1979 Boeing 737-205, registration cancelled 2005-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 2005
- Exported to: South Africa
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Boeing 737-205](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-205) (registry code 1384456)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney JT8D-17 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-17-series) (registry code 52049)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A16WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A16WE), [TCDS E2EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E2EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 21729
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-jet
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: October 16, 1990
- Certificate issued: April 29, 2004
- Last registry action: April 29, 2004
- Mode S code: A231A9
- Owner when cancelled: [Aar Aircraft & Engine Sales & Leasing Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AAR%20AIRCRAFT%20%26%20ENGINE%20SALES%20%26%20LEASING%20INC)
- Location: [Wood Dale, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Wood%20Dale)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 41.9744° N, 87.9865° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60191, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N240TA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=240TA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N240TA-2005-03-25

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Boeing 737-205: https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-205.md

## Service difficulty reports (5)

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

- [SDR 20001227SH024](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001227SH024), Dec 15, 2000: SPACER. DAMAGED. MSY - FLT 671 - DURING CLIMB, ENGINE NR 2 EXPERIENCED A COMPRESSOR STALL, VIBRATION AND NOISES HEARD, ENG PARAMETERS ABNORMAL. ENGINE SHUTDOWN ACCOMPLISHED. ACF
- [SDR 20001227SH023](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001227SH023), Dec 15, 2000: COMPRESSOR WHEEL. DAMAGED. MSY - FLT 671 - DURING CLIMB, ENGINE NR 2 EXPERIENCED A COMPRESSOR STALL, VIBRATION AND NOISES HEARD, ENG PARAMETERS ABNORMAL. ENGINE SHUTDOWN ACCOMPLISHED. ACF
- [SDR 20001227SH022](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001227SH022), Dec 15, 2000: COMPRESSOR WHEEL. DAMAGED. MSY - FLT 671 - DURING CLIMB, ENGINE NR 2 EXPERIENCED A COMPRESSOR STALL, VIBRATION AND NOISES HEARD, ENG PARAMETERS ABNORMAL. ENGINE SHUTDOWN ACCOMPLISHED. ACF
- [SDR 20001219SH009](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001219SH009), Dec 12, 2000: FAN BLADE. DAMAGED. MSY - FLT LR-671 - DURING CLIMB, ENGINE NR 2 EXPERIENCED A COMPRESSOR STALL, VIBRATION AND NOISES WERE HEARD. THE ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE ABNORMAL, DUE TO THIS S
- [SDR 20001219SH008](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20001219SH008), Dec 12, 2000: FAN BLADE. DAMAGED. MSY - FLT LR-671 - DURING CLIMB, ENGINE NR 2 EXPERIENCED A COMPRESSOR STALL, VIBRATION AND NOISES WERE HEARD. THE ENGINE PARAMETERS WERE ABNORMAL, DUE TO THIS S

## Other aircraft with N240TA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N240TA): Textron T240, S/N T24002127, built 2017

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