Airliner

N79279

2003 Boeing 737-824

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2003
Serial
31597
Class
Airliner
Engines
2 × Cfm Intl. CFM56 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc (Corporation)
Based
Chicago, IL
Registration record

N79279 on the FAA register

Type
2003 Boeing 737-824
Serial
31597
Engines
2 × Cfm Intl. CFM56 series
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
2003-11-26
Airworthiness date
2003-11-19
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
AAC2E2
Mode S (octal)
52541342
Seats (type)
149
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2003-11-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N79279 to the current registrant.
  • 2003-11-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 1965-05-22
    N79279 previously assigned to a Cessna T-50 (s/n 1115); cancelled.
Overview

About N79279

N79279 is a 2003 Boeing 737-824, serial number 31597. The FAA register lists United Airlines Inc as the registrant in Chicago, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 26, 2003 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, two Cfm Intl. CFM56 series engines and 149 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated November 19, 2003.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N79279.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N79279.

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.