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N493MC V

Boeing 747-47UF · 1998 · Purchase, NY

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N493MC is a 1998 Boeing 747-47UF (serial 29254), registered to Atlas Air Inc (corporation) in Purchase, NY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 1998 (28 years ago). It carries 4 Ge CF6-80 SERIES engines rated at 47,600 lbf each (190,400 lbf total), the engine on 93% of registered Boeing 747-47UFs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A61C53. It is one of 15 Boeing 747-47UF aircraft on the FAA registry. Atlas Air Inc holds 53 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Atlas Air Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Purchase, NY
Serial number
29254
Year built
1998 · 28 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A61C53 · 51416123 octal
Certificate issued
Nov 14, 2016
Airworthiness date
Oct 15, 1998
Last FAA activity
Sep 15, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2029
FAA region
1

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Ge CF6-80 SERIES
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Rated thrust
47,600 lbf × 4 (190,400 lbf total)
FAA engine code
30025

14 of the 15 registered Boeing 747-47UF carry this engine (93%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a61c53
Last known — 3 days ago GTI8576
Observed 2026-10-30 20:53:19 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
485 kt
Altitude (baro)
34,000 ft
Track
188.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 33.27383, Lng -92.44210
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 1384812

Boeing 747-47UF
Engines: 4
Type: jet
Seats: 660
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 30025

Manufacturer: Ge
Model: CF6-80 SERIES
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 47,600 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N493MC
Serial Number: 29254
Year Manufactured: 1998
ACFTREF Code: 1384812
Engine Code: 30025
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): 51416123
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A61C53

Registrant

Atlas Air Inc
Corporation
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C/O Director Of Qa/Qc
2000 Westchester Ave
Purchase, NY, 10577
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Nov 14, 2016
Airworthiness Oct 15, 1998
Expiration Nov 30, 2029
Last Activity Sep 15, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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