Airliner

N859GT

2015 Boeing 747-87UF

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2015
Serial
62441
Class
Airliner
Engines
4 × Ge GENX-2B67
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Atlas Air Inc (Corporation)
Based
Purchase, NY
Registration record

N859GT on the FAA register

Type
2015 Boeing 747-87UF
Serial
62441
Engines
4 × Ge GENX-2B67
Registered owner
Atlas Air Inc
Purchase, NY
Certificate issued
2015-11-06
Airworthiness date
2015-11-04
Registration expires
2028-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
ABC96F
Mode S (octal)
52744557
Seats (type)
467
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-01-19
    Incident at Miami, FL; damage: minor.
  • 2015-11-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N859GT.
  • 2015-11-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N859GT

N859GT is a 2015 Boeing 747-87UF, serial number 62441. The FAA register lists Atlas Air Inc as the registrant in Purchase, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 6, 2015 and expires on November 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, four Ge GENX-2B67 engines and 467 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated November 4, 2015.

N859GT has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-01-19 Incident · Miami, FL Damage: Minor NTSB · DCA24LA079
Reported aircraft: Boeing 747-87UF
Probable cause: Maintenance personnel s improper installation and inspection of the port M borescope plug, which resulted in an engine fire.
NTSB report ↗

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.