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N121722004 Embraer EMB-145XR

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19826 ADs may apply72 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires May 31, 2027
Based in
Chicago, IL
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2020
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
6
confirm with A&P
Service reports
72
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
United Airlines INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
May 6, 2020
Expires
May 31, 2027
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Oct 28, 2004

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Embraer
Model
EMB-145XR
Year
2004
Serial number
14500864
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
55
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
12,500 - 19,999 lb
Mode S code
A05AD1

Engine

Make and model
Rolls-Royc Ae3007 Ser
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
6,442 lb thrust

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2020 – nowUnited Airlines INCChicago, IL · current
  2. 1994 – 1998Individual ownerAhoskie, NC · different airframe: Cessna 172m S/N 17261858

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (6)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2025-08-07Flight ControlsJun 26, 2025Airframe (EMB-145XR)
2024-26-07FuselageMar 11, 2025Airframe (EMB-145XR)
2021-07-14Main landing gearApr 20, 2021Airframe (EMB-145XR)
2004-22-03Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series AirplanesDec 3, 2004Airframe (EMB-145XR)Serial numbers per EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-57-0034, Change 01, dated January 9, 2002
2002-14-23Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A.Aug 2, 2002Airframe (EMB-145XR)Serial numbers per EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-27-0088, dated February 1, 2002. Only with: Equipped with horizontal stabilizer actuator (HSA) assemblies having part numbers and serial numbers listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-27-0088.
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2000-09-09EMBRAER Model EMB-145 Series AirplanesJun 16, 2000Airframe (EMB-145XR)Certain serial numbers: EMB-145 145004–145047; EMB-145 145049–145051. Only with: Equipped with IC-600 #1 P/N 7017000-82402; excluding airplanes modified per EMBRAER SB 145-22-0001, SB 145-22-0004 Rev 01, or SB 145-31-0007 Rev 02.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (72)

Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.

  • Lights · battery pack · inoperativeJan 18, 2023

    #1 EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY. OPS CHECK SAT

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · sign · inoperativeOct 29, 2022

    CENTER CEILING EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN BETWEEN SEATS 18A AND 18C IS INOPERATIVE ON FWD SIDE. REMOVED CEILING LIGHT LENS COVER AT SEATS 18A. REMOVED AND REPLACED LIGHT ASSEMBLY. OPS CHECK SAT. REINSTALLED LIGHT LENS COVER. OPS CHECK SAT.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine · carbon seal · leakingOct 4, 2022

    SUPPLEMENTAL (NEW) INFORMATION: REMOVED AND REPLACED #1 PACK HEAT EXCHANGER. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED HEPA FILTERS 1 AND 2. INSTALLED FLOOR PANELS 251FF AND 251HF. REMOVED AND REPLACED NO.0 CARBON SEAL ASSEMBLY. INSTALLED FAN SPANNER - LOCK NUT PLUG. INSTALLED FAN WHEEL…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Equipment and furnishings · none · noneSep 21, 2022

    STRONG HYDRAULIC SMELL IN COCKPIT/CABIN. RAN ENGINES FOR 30 MINUTES. NO SMELL NOTED. OPERATED PACKS. OPS CHECK GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · none · noneAug 28, 2022

    FWD EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. R&R FWD CABIN CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP. OPS CHECK GOOD

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · skin · dentedMar 4, 2021

    LH AILERON LEADING EDGE HAS PROTRUDING DENTS. EVAL DENT AT AILERON LH (SPARS) FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. LH AILERON LEADING EDGE

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · floor support · corrodedMar 2, 2021

    SERVICE DOOR FLOOR HAS SIGNS OF CORROSION. UPON REMOVED CORROSION AND EVALUATED FLOOR SILL SERVICE DOOR, FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. FLOOR SILL SERVICE DOOR WERE REMOVED AND INSTALLED. NEW FLOOR SILL SERVICE DOOR.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Doors · pin · corrodedFeb 18, 2021

    LH AND RH EMERGENCY OVER WING EXIT DOORS HAVE SIGNS OF CORROSION ON THE BOTTOM ALIGNMENT PINS. ALIGNMENT PINS CORROSION WAS OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED AND INSTALLED PINS.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · lamp · inoperativeNov 28, 2020

    GALLEY EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED GALLEY EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP. OPERATIONS TESTED SATISFACTORY.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · battery pack · dischargedApr 6, 2020

    EMERGENCY LIGHT ABOVE FWD FA SEAT INOPERATIVE. R&R EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK IN POSITION #1. OPS CHECK SAT.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Showing the 10 most recent of 72 reports.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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