# N740AL: 2001 Boeing 737-76N, registration cancelled 2009-01-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 23, 2009
- Exported to: Nigeria
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Boeing 737-76N](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-76n) (registry code 13844CH)
- Engine: [CFM International CFM56 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/cfm-international-cfm56-series) (registry code 13802)
- Serial number: 28640
- Year built: 2001
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-fan
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: March 22, 2001
- Last registry action: January 23, 2009
- Mode S code: A9F295
- Location: [Okalhoma City, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Okalhoma%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.4676° N, 97.5164° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oklahoma City, OK, within about 14 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N740AL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=740AL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N740AL-2009-01-23

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 737-76N: https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-76n.md

## Service difficulty reports (14)

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

- [SDR TSAA0734032](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0734032), Jun 10, 2007: COMPUTER. MALFUNCTIONED. ETOPS FLIGHT 442 HNL-OAK - DURING CLIMB, AFTER FLAPS WERE RETRACTED, THE CREW NOTED SPEED AND ALTITUDE ERRORS ON BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT FMC UNITS. CREW RETURNE
- [SDR TSAA0780022](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0780022), May 13, 2007: SWITCH. MALFUNCTIONED. FLIGHT 473 OAK-OGG, AFTER PUSH-BACK WHEN THE NR 1 ENGINE START SWITCH WAS PLACED IN THE GROUND POSITION, THE SWITCH DID NOT LOCK IN POSITION. THE CREW DECIDED T
- [SDR TSAA0726012](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0726012), Feb 11, 2007: OVERHEAT LOOP. DEFECTIVE. FLT 484, OGG-SNA; RIGHT WING-TO-BODY OVERHEAT LIGHT CAME ON AT 8,000 FEET. FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES AND RETURNED TO OGG. UNEVENTFUL LANDING. REPLACED THE RIGHT W
- [SDR TSAA0723001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0723001), Jan 1, 2007: TRANSMITTER. FAILED. FLIGHT 483 SNA-OGG. DURING CRUISE FLIGHT, THE CREW NOTED THE NR 2 HF RADIO WOULD NOT CHANNELIZE, BUT RECEPTION AND SELCAL OPERATED NORMAL. CREW CONTINUED TO OGG
- [SDR TSAA0673113](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0673113), Nov 21, 2006: PRESSURE SWITCH. FAILED. FLIGHT 483 SNA- OGG, DURING TAKEOFF, THE NR 2 FUEL FILTER BYPASS LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CREW FOLLOWED QRH PROCEDURES AND LANDED AT ONTARIO AIRPORT WITHOUT FURTHER I
- [SDR TSAA0634104](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0634104), Nov 18, 2006: FMC. MALFUNCTIONED. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE RIGHT HAND FLIGHT MANAGEMENT COMPUTER OPERATING INTERMITTENTLY. MAINTENANCE CYCLED AIRCRAFT POWER OFF AND BACK ON, THEN PERFORMED AN FMC B
- [SDR TSAA0649103](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0649103), Nov 17, 2006: CONVERTER. MALFUNCTIONED. GROUND EVENT, APU FAULT MESSAGE 49-41250 (STARTER CONVERTER UNIT). START SYSTEM INOP. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE STARTER CONVERTER UNIT AND COMPLETED 
- [SDR TSAA0625081](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0625081), Oct 4, 2006: OVEN. FAILED. DURING THE FLIGHT, THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED ONE OF THE AFT OVENS EMITTING A BURNING RUBBER SMELL WHILE IN USE. THE NR 2 OVEN WAS NOT USED FOR THE REMAINDER
- [SDR TSAA0678077](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0678077), Sep 21, 2006: EAU. MALFUNCTIONED. ETOPS FLIGHT 481 SNA-HNL. ON LANDING, THE CREW NOTED THE NR 2 THRUST REVERSER GREEN (REV) ICON ON THE DISPLAY UNIT ILLUMINATED, HOWEVER THE NR 2 THRUST LEVER WO
- [SDR TSAA0634051](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0634051), Jul 1, 2006: FMC. FAILED. ON CLIMB, CREW NOTED FAILURE OF NR 2 FMC. CREW RETURNED TO HNL WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 FMC PER AMM 34-61-02. AIRCRAF
- [SDR TSAA0625011](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0625011), Feb 8, 2006: ODOR. DETECTED. ETOPS FLIGHT 485, ON LET DOWN, OUT OF 10,000 FEET THE FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED AN ACRID BURNING SMELL IN THE CABIN. SMELL ONLY PRESENT FOR A FEW MINUTES AND TH
- [SDR TSAA0436040](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0436040), May 18, 2004: BLEED VALVE. FAILED. NR 1 ENGINE BLEED VALVE DOES NOT CLOSE. RETURN TO HNL, NO EMERGENCY DECLARED; REQUESTED PRECAUTIONARY FOR OVERWEIGHT LANDING AND POSSIBLE HOT BRAKES. OVERWEIGHT
- [SDR TSAA0421039](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0421039), Apr 25, 2004: CONTROLLER. FAILED. BOTH PACKS TRIPPED WHILE CLIMBING THROUGH 10,000 FT. SELECTED WARMER TEMP, RESET, BOTH PACKS TRIPPED AGAIN. LANDING WEIGHT 151,000 LBS. OVERWEIGHT LANDING INSPE
- [SDR TSAA0333116](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/TSAA0333116), May 8, 2003: LIGHT. INOPERATIVE. REPLACED EMERGENCY OVERWING EXIT LIGHT DUE TO INOPERATIVE. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20040327005989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040327005989I), Mar 27, 2004: Boeing 73776N (N740AL), Oakland, CA. (-23) "Bodies on board aircraft not identified since the pilot was removed from that aircraft's operations." On March 27, 2004, first officer (f/o) was…

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