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N879DN V

Boeing 737-900ER · 2017 · Atlanta, GA

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N879DN is a 2017 Boeing 737-900ER (serial 31990), registered to Delta Air Lines Inc (corporation) in Atlanta, GA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 2017 (9 years ago). It carries 2 Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E engines rated at 27,300 lbf each (54,600 lbf total), the engine on 52% of registered Boeing 737-900ERs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AC181D. It is one of 99 Boeing 737-900ER aircraft on the FAA registry. Delta Air Lines Inc holds 1,137 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Delta Air Lines Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Atlanta, GA
Serial number
31990
Year built
2017 · 9 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AC181D · 53014035 octal
Certificate issued
Jun 2, 2017
Airworthiness date
Jun 1, 2017
Last FAA activity
Jan 22, 2023
Registration expires
Jun 30, 2027
FAA region
7

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Cfm Intl CFM56-7B27E
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Rated thrust
27,300 lbf × 2 (54,600 lbf total)
FAA engine code
13078

50 of the 96 registered Boeing 737-900ER carry this engine (52%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: ac181d
Last known — 5 days ago DAL2931
Observed 2026-10-27 19:45:19 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
29 kt
Altitude (baro)
GROUND
Track
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Wind / OAT
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Autopilot target
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Lat 39.85526, Lng -104.64186
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 138488H

Boeing 737-900ER
Engines: 2
Type: jet
Seats: 222
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 13078

Manufacturer: Cfm Intl
Model: CFM56-7B27E
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 27,300 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N879DN
Serial Number: 31990
Year Manufactured: 2017
ACFTREF Code: 138488H
Engine Code: 13078
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): 53014035
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AC181D

Registrant

Delta Air Lines Inc
Corporation
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1775 M H Jackson Service Rd
Dept 595 Aircraft Registrations
Atlanta, GA, 303543743
FAA Region: 7

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jun 2, 2017
Airworthiness Jun 1, 2017
Expiration Jun 30, 2027
Last Activity Jan 22, 2023
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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