Airliner

N432UA

1996 Airbus A320-232

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1996
Serial
587
Class
Airliner
Engines
2 × Iae V2500SERIES
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc (Corporation)
Based
Chicago, IL
Registration record

N432UA on the FAA register

Type
1996 Airbus A320-232
Serial
587
Engines
2 × Iae V2500SERIES
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
2019-07-02
Airworthiness date
1996-06-06
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A52C4F
Mode S (octal)
51226117
Seats (type)
200
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Range (type)
5,250 nm
Cruise (type)
470 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-08-06
    Accident at SFO International Airport, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2019-07-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N432UA.
  • 1996-06-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N432UA

N432UA is a 1996 Airbus A320-232, serial number 587. The FAA register lists United Airlines Inc as the registrant in Chicago, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 2, 2019 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, two Iae V2500SERIES engines and 200 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 470 knots and a range of about 5,250 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated June 6, 1996.

N432UA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
470 kt
Range
5,250 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
6,070 ft
Landing over 50 ft
4,460 ft
Fuel burn
779 gph

Published figures for the Airbus A320-232 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2019-08-06 Accident · SFO International Airport, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · DCA19CA192B
Reported aircraft: Airbus A320
Probable cause: the ramp controller directing a Boeing 737 to hold in a location that was marked for a regional jet.

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.