Airliner

N120UA

1999 Boeing 747-422

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1999
Serial
29166
Class
Airliner
Engines
4 × Pratt & Whitney PW4000 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc (Corporation)
Based
Chicago, IL
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Registration record

N120UA on the FAA register

Type
1999 Boeing 747-422
Serial
29166
Engines
4 × Pratt & Whitney PW4000 series
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
2013-04-01
Airworthiness date
1999-04-11
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A05575
Mode S (octal)
50052565
Seats (type)
495
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-10-22
    Incident at Frankfurt; damage: minor.
  • 2013-04-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N120UA.
  • 2007-06-27
    Accident at Oceanic.
  • 1999-04-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N120UA

N120UA is a 1999 Boeing 747-422, serial number 29166. The FAA register lists United Airlines Inc as the registrant in Chicago, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 1, 2013 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, four Pratt & Whitney PW4000 series engines and 495 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated April 11, 1999.

N120UA has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2014-10-22 Incident · Frankfurt Damage: Minor NTSB · DCA15WA015
Reported aircraft: Boeing 747 422
2007-06-27 Accident · Oceanic Serious injury NTSB · LAX07LA204
Reported aircraft: Boeing 747-422
Probable cause: An in-flight encounter with turbulence that resulted in serious injury to a flight attendant.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.