Airliner

N88359

2017 Embraer Erj 170-200 LR

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2017
Serial
17000696
Class
Airliner
Engines
2 × Ge CF34-8E5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc (Corporation)
Based
Chicago, IL
Registration record

N88359 on the FAA register

Type
2017 Embraer Erj 170-200 LR
Serial
17000696
Engines
2 × Ge CF34-8E5
Registered owner
United Airlines Inc
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
2017-12-06
Airworthiness date
2017-12-07
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
AC2C23
Mode S (octal)
53026043
Seats (type)
88
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-12-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2017-12-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N88359 to the current registrant.
  • 2001-09-18
    N88359 previously assigned to a Bellanca Citabria 7GCBC (s/n 807-75); cancelled.
  • 1974-11-18
    N88359 previously assigned to a Bellanca Scout (s/n 771-74); cancelled.
  • 1955-10-13
    N88359 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 15977); cancelled.
Overview

About N88359

N88359 is a 2017 Embraer Erj 170-200 LR, serial number 17000696. The FAA register lists United Airlines Inc as the registrant in Chicago, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 6, 2017 and expires on December 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, two Ge CF34-8E5 engines and 88 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated December 7, 2017.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N88359. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1996-09-08 Accident · Glennallen, AK Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · ANC96FA149
Reported aircraft: Champion 7GCBC — a different aircraft that carried the N88359 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: failure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed, while maneuvering a low altitude, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and an uncontrolled collision with the terrain. A factor related to the accident was: the pilot's use of a medication with sedative side effects.

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.