Airliner

N921US

2015 Airbus A321-231

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2015
Serial
6523
Class
Airliner
Engines
2 × Iae V2533-A5
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
American Airlines Inc (Corporation)
Based
Fort Worth, TX
Registration record

N921US on the FAA register

Type
2015 Airbus A321-231
Serial
6523
Engines
2 × Iae V2533-A5
Registered owner
American Airlines Inc
Fort Worth, TX
Certificate issued
2015-12-30
Airworthiness date
2015-04-18
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
ACC3B4
Mode S (octal)
53141664
Seats (type)
379
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-05-05
    Accident at Charlotte, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-12-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N921US.
  • 2015-04-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N921US

N921US is a 2015 Airbus A321-231, serial number 6523. The FAA register lists American Airlines Inc as the registrant in Fort Worth, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 30, 2015 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, two Iae V2533-A5 engines and 379 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated April 18, 2015.

N921US has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2023-05-05 Accident · Charlotte, NC Damage: Substantial NTSB · DCA23LA278
Reported aircraft: Airbus A321-231
Probable cause: The captain s failure to maintain the appropriate airspeed and pitch attitude during landing which resulted in a tailstrike.

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.