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N17159 V

Embraer EMB-145XR · 2004 · Chicago, IL

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N17159 is a 2004 Embraer EMB-145XR (serial 145792), registered to United Airlines Inc (corporation) in Chicago, IL. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires May 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from March 2004 (22 years ago). It carries 2 Rolls-Royc AE3007 SER engines rated at 6,442 lbf each (12,884 lbf total), the engine on 84% of registered Embraer EMB-145XRs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1200D. It is one of 103 Embraer EMB-145XR aircraft on the FAA registry. United Airlines Inc holds 1,212 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
United Airlines Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Chicago, IL
Serial number
145792
Year built
2004 · 22 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1200D · 50220015 octal
Certificate issued
May 31, 2019
Airworthiness date
Mar 19, 2004
Last FAA activity
May 5, 2025
Registration expires
May 31, 2029
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Rolls-Royc AE3007 SER
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Rated thrust
6,442 lbf × 2 (12,884 lbf total)
FAA engine code
54582

87 of the 103 registered Embraer EMB-145XR carry this engine (84%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a1200d
Last known — 1 week ago UCA4812
Observed 2026-09-13 06:45:19 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
390 kt
Altitude (baro)
19,000 ft
Track
74.0°
Squawk
Wind / OAT
Autopilot target
Lat 42.49116, Lng -75.11736
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3260214

Embraer EMB-145XR
Engines: 2
Type: jet
Seats: 55
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 54582

Manufacturer: Rolls-Royc
Model: AE3007 SER
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 6,442 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N17159
Serial Number: 145792
Year Manufactured: 2004
ACFTREF Code: 3260214
Engine Code: 54582
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-fan (5)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50220015
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1200D

Registrant

United Airlines Inc
Corporation
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233 S Wacker Dr
Chicago, IL, 606067147
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued May 31, 2019
Airworthiness Mar 19, 2004
Expiration May 31, 2029
Last Activity May 5, 2025
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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