Airliner

N8689C

2016 Boeing 737-8H4

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2016
Serial
36658
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

N8689C on the FAA register

Type
2016 Boeing 737-8H4
Serial
36658
Engines
2 × Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E/F
Registered owner
Southwest Airlines Co
Dallas, TX
Certificate issued
2016-07-14
Airworthiness date
2016-05-22
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
ABF025
Mode S (octal)
52770045
Seats (type)
143
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-07-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N8689C to the current registrant.
  • 2016-05-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 1977-07-18
    N8689C previously assigned to a Piper Tri-Pacer (s/n 22-1356); cancelled.
Overview

About N8689C

N8689C is a 2016 Boeing 737-8H4, serial number 36658. The FAA register lists Southwest Airlines Co as the registrant in Dallas, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 14, 2016 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, two Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E/F engines and 143 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated May 22, 2016.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8689C. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-08-26 Accident · Morgantown,Wv, 48 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3412
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-22 — a different aircraft that carried the N8689C registration before this airframe.

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.