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Boeing 757-236 · 1988 · Memphis, TN
N978FD is a 1988 Boeing 757-236 (serial 24119), registered to Federal Express Corp (corporation) in Memphis, TN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires June 2028; the airworthiness certificate dates from November 2013 (12 years ago). It carries 2 Rolls-Royc RB211-535E4 engines rated at 42,540 lbf each (85,080 lbf total), the engine on 72% of registered Boeing 757-236s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address ADA1DE. It is one of 20 Boeing 757-236 aircraft on the FAA registry. Federal Express Corp holds 586 aircraft on the registry.
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13 of the 18 registered Boeing 757-236 carry this engine (72%), across 3 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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