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N438AM V

Boeing 787-9 · 2017 · Camden, DE

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N438AM is a 2017 Boeing 787-9 (serial 43862), registered to Bc2 43862 LLC (LLC) in Camden, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires April 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 2017 (9 years ago). It carries 2 Ge GENX SERIES engines rated at 56,300 lbf each (112,600 lbf total), the engine on 8% of registered Boeing 787-9s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A540E2. It is one of 121 Boeing 787-9 aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Bc2 43862 LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Camden, DE
Serial number
43862
Year built
2017 · 9 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A540E2 · 51240342 octal
Certificate issued
Apr 6, 2017
Airworthiness date
Apr 5, 2017
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
Apr 30, 2027
FAA region
1

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ge GENX SERIES
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Rated thrust
56,300 lbf × 2 (112,600 lbf total)
FAA engine code
30163

8 of the 100 registered Boeing 787-9 carry this engine (8%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

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

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Flight history & live tracking recent positions on file

ICAO24: a540e2
Last known — 9 hours ago AMX034
Observed 2026-10-04 12:59:04 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
582 kt
Altitude (baro)
37,000 ft
Track
57.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 41.16903, Lng -77.22852
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1385609

Boeing 787-9
Engines: 2
Type: jet
Seats: 422
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 30163

Manufacturer: Ge
Model: GENX SERIES
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 56,300 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N438AM
Serial Number: 43862
Year Manufactured: 2017
ACFTREF Code: 1385609
Engine Code: 30163
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): 51240342
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A540E2

Registrant

Bc2 43862 LLC
LLC
2140 S Dupont Hwy
Camden, DE, 199341249
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Apr 6, 2017
Airworthiness Apr 5, 2017
Expiration Apr 30, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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