Airliner

N8551Q

2017 Boeing 737-800

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2017
Serial
36951
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

N8551Q on the FAA register

Type
2017 Boeing 737-800
Serial
36951
Engines
2 × Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E/F
Registered owner
Southwest Airlines Co
Dallas, TX
Certificate issued
2017-11-17
Airworthiness date
2017-10-24
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
ABBC75
Mode S (octal)
52736165
Seats (type)
175
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-11-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N8551Q.
  • 2017-10-24
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N8551Q

N8551Q is a 2017 Boeing 737-800, serial number 36951. The FAA register lists Southwest Airlines Co as the registrant in Dallas, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 17, 2017 and expires on November 30, 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 October 24, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8551Q. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-08-07 Accident · Denver,Colo, 06 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3470
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft S35 — a different aircraft that carried the N8551Q registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: WARNED ACFT IN PATTERN. WIND 2K.

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.