Airliner

N8542Z

2017 Boeing 737-800

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2017
Serial
63581
Class
Airliner
Engines
2 × Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E/F
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Southwest Airlines Co (Corporation)
Based
Dallas, TX
Registration record

N8542Z on the FAA register

Type
2017 Boeing 737-800
Serial
63581
Engines
2 × Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E/F
Registered owner
Southwest Airlines Co
Dallas, TX
Certificate issued
2017-08-04
Airworthiness date
2017-07-18
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
ABB8EA
Mode S (octal)
52734352
Seats (type)
175
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-08-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N8542Z to the current registrant.
  • 2017-07-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2009-08-18
    N8542Z previously assigned to a Lake LA 4/200 Buccaneer (s/n 1101); cancelled.
Overview

About N8542Z

N8542Z is a 2017 Boeing 737-800, serial number 63581. The FAA register lists Southwest Airlines Co as the registrant in Dallas, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 4, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, two Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E/F engines and 175 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated July 18, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8542Z.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8542Z.

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.