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N197UW V

Airbus A321-211 · 2009 · Fort Worth, TX

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N197UW is a 2009 Airbus A321-211 (serial 3928), registered to American Airlines Inc (corporation) in Fort Worth, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2009 (17 years ago). It carries 2 Cfm Intl CFM56-5B3/P engines rated at 32,000 lbf each (64,000 lbf total), the engine on 11% of registered Airbus A321-211s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A18403. It is one of 101 Airbus A321-211 aircraft on the FAA registry. American Airlines Inc holds 996 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
American Airlines Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Fort Worth, TX
Serial number
3928
Year built
2009 · 17 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A18403 · 50302003 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 30, 2015
Airworthiness date
Jun 4, 2009
Last FAA activity
Jul 1, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2028
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cfm Intl CFM56-5B3/P
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Rated thrust
32,000 lbf × 2 (64,000 lbf total)
FAA engine code
13006

10 of the 94 registered Airbus A321-211 carry this engine (11%), across 4 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a18403
Recent — last seen 1 hour ago AAL1611
Observed 2026-10-12 15:13:31 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
426 kt
Altitude (baro)
35,000 ft
Track
9.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 31.26169, Lng -81.42242
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3940005

Airbus A321-211
Engines: 2
Type: jet
Seats: 199
Category: Standard
TCDS: A28NM

Engine — CODE 13006

Manufacturer: Cfm Intl
Model: CFM56-5B3/P
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 32,000 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N197UW
Serial Number: 3928
Year Manufactured: 2009
ACFTREF Code: 3940005
Engine Code: 13006
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): 50302003
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A18403

Registrant

American Airlines Inc
Corporation
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1 Skyview Dr
Md 8B369
Fort Worth, TX, 76155
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 30, 2015
Airworthiness Jun 4, 2009
Expiration Dec 31, 2028
Last Activity Jul 1, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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