Airliner

N171UA

1989 Boeing 747-422

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1989
Serial
24322
Class
Airliner
Engines
4 × Pratt & Whitney PW4000 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc (Corporation)
Based
Chicago, IL
Registration record

N171UA on the FAA register

Type
1989 Boeing 747-422
Serial
24322
Engines
4 × Pratt & Whitney PW4000 series
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
2013-04-01
Airworthiness date
1989-06-30
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A11EA7
Mode S (octal)
50217247
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).
  • 2013-04-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N171UA.
  • 1989-06-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N171UA

N171UA is a 1989 Boeing 747-422, serial number 24322. 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 June 30, 1989.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N171UA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N171UA.

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.