Airliner

N550NW

2001 Boeing 757-251

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
2001
Serial
26497
Class
Airliner
Engines
2 × P & W PW2037
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Delta Air Lines Inc (Corporation)
Based
Atlanta, GA
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Registration record

N550NW on the FAA register

Type
2001 Boeing 757-251
Serial
26497
Engines
2 × P & W PW2037
Registered owner
Delta Air Lines Inc
Atlanta, GA
Certificate issued
2009-12-31
Airworthiness date
2001-06-19
Registration expires
2029-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A700AC
Mode S (octal)
51600254
Seats (type)
178
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-12-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N550NW.
  • 2004-05-31
    Incident at Anchorage, AK.
  • 2003-01-19
    Accident at Flushing, NY; damage: substantial.
  • 2001-06-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N550NW

N550NW is a 2001 Boeing 757-251, serial number 26497. The FAA register lists Delta Air Lines Inc as the registrant in Atlanta, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 31, 2009 and expires on June 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, two P & W PW2037 engines and 178 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated June 19, 2001.

N550NW has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2004-05-31 Incident · Anchorage, AK Minor injury NTSB · ANC04IA058
Reported aircraft: Boeing 757-251
Probable cause: The failure of the flight attendant to follow the appropriate door opening procedure by remaining clear of the door handle when the passenger door was opened from the outside by customer service personnel, which resulted in a wrist injury to the flight attendant when she was struck by the door handle.
2003-01-19 Accident · Flushing, NY Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · NYC03FA039
Reported aircraft: Boeing 757-251
Probable cause: Maintenance personnel failure to maintain aircraft control as a result of excessive throttle input.

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.