Airliner

N7470

1969 Boeing 747-121

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1969
Serial
20235
Class
Airliner
Engines
4 × P & W JT9D series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Museum of Flight Foundation (Corporation)
Based
Seattle, WA
Registration record

N7470 on the FAA register

Type
1969 Boeing 747-121
Serial
20235
Engines
4 × P & W JT9D series
Registered owner
Museum of Flight Foundation
Seattle, WA
Certificate issued
1991-02-12
Airworthiness date
1995-03-27
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · research & development
Mode S (hex)
AA0EE3
Mode S (octal)
52407343
Seats (type)
495
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1995-03-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (research & development)).
  • 1991-02-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N7470 to the current registrant.
  • 1970-05-24
    Incident at Moses Lake,Wash, 47; damage: minor.
  • 1969
    Manufactured (1969).
  • 1929-06-28
    N7470 previously assigned to a Homebuilt SM1-B (s/n M-269); cancelled.
Overview

About N7470

N7470 is a 1969 Boeing 747-121, serial number 20235. The FAA register lists Museum of Flight Foundation as the registrant in Seattle, Washington. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 12, 1991 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, four P & W JT9D series engines and 495 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (research & development), dated March 27, 1995.

N7470 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-05-24 Incident · Moses Lake,Wash, 47 Damage: Minor NTSB · 5 0013
Reported aircraft: Boeing 747
Probable cause: AND SEPARATED IN FLT. CONT APCH,LND OK.

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.