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N211081994 Boeing 757-224

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 18, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198229 ADs may apply125 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Jul 31, 2027
Based in
Chicago, IL
owner city / state
Engine
RB-211 SERIES · 22,000 lb thrust
Rolls-Royc
Owners
1
since 2014
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
29
confirm with A&P
Service reports
125
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026
Registered owner
United Airlines INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
Jul 15, 2014
Expires
Jul 31, 2027
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Nov 7, 1994

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
Boeing
Model
757-224
Year
1994
Serial number
27298
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
178
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A1BFB2

Engine

Make and model
Rolls-Royc Rb-211 Series
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
22,000 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. 2014 – nowUnited Airlines INCChicago, IL · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 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 (29)

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
2005-02-10Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce Model RB211 EnginesMar 7, 2005Airframe (757-224)Certain serial numbers: 757 1–1018. Only with: Line numbers 1 through 1018 inclusive; equipped with Rolls Royce Model RB211 engines.
2004-12-07Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce RB211 EnginesJul 21, 2004Airframe (757-224)Certain serial numbers: 757 1–735. Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce RB211 engines; line numbers 1 through 735 inclusive.
2003-18-05Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Powered by Pratt & Whitney EnginesOct 16, 2003Airframe (757-224)Certain serial numbers: 757 1–735. Only with: Powered by Pratt & Whitney engines; line numbers 1 through 735 inclusive.
2003-14-08Boeing Model 737-600, 737-700, 737-700C, 737-800, 737-900, 757, and 767 Series AirplanesAug 18, 2003Airframe (757-224)
2002-24-51Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series Airplanes; Model 747 Series…Jan 7, 2003Airframe (757-224)
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2002-19-52Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series Airplanes; Model 747 Series…Sep 30, 2002Airframe (757-224)
2002-10-02Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesJun 20, 2002Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 757-28-0057 or 757-28-0059, both Revision 1, dated February 28, 2002
2002-02-04Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesMar 19, 2002Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletins 757-29-0058 and 757-29-0059, both dated November 9, 2000
2001-23-14Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesDec 31, 2001Airframe (757-224)
2001-22-13Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes; and Model 747, 757…Dec 6, 2001Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 737-27A1214 Rev 1; Alert Service Bulletins 747-27A2373, 757-27A0129, 767-27A0159, 777-27A0030
2001-20-12Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesNov 20, 2001Airframe (757-224)Certain serial numbers: 757 1–764. Only with: Limited to line numbers 1 through 764 inclusive.
2001-20-11Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesNov 15, 2001Airframe (757-224)
2001-13-15Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped with Rolls Royce EnginesAug 7, 2001Airframe (757-224)Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce engines.
2001-10-14Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesJun 8, 2001Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletins 737-35-1076, 737-35-1077, 747-35-2111, 757-35-0021, 757-35-0022, 767-35-0043, 767-35-0044, 777-35-0008, all dated March 1, 2001. Only with: Equipped with chemical oxygen generators.
2000-15-16Boeing Model 737, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesSep 12, 2000Airframe (757-224)Certain serial numbers: 737 1–2984; 757 1–798; 767 1–682; 777 1–083. Only with: Ranges are line numbers; equipped with Puritan-Bennett passenger and flight attendant oxygen masks as listed in Boeing Service Bulletins 737-35-1049, 757-35-0014, 767-35-0033, or 777-35-0005.
2000-04-18Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesApr 4, 2000Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 757-27A0127, Revision 1, dated September 2, 1999
99-23-21Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesDec 21, 1999Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 757-76-0009, Revision 1, dated December 3, 1998, or Boeing Service Bulletin 757-78-0012, dated August 31, 1989
99-10-14Boeing Model 747-400, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes Equipped With AlliedSignal…Jun 17, 1999Airframe (757-224)Only with: Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System (ILS) receivers, P/N 066-50006-0101.
98-26-04Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesDec 31, 1998Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 757-28A0045, Revision 1, dated November 19, 1998
98-13-12 R1Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesDec 28, 1998Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 737-27A1212, 747-27A2368 Revision 2, 757-27A0128, 767-27A0156, 777-27A0029 Revision 1
98-13-12Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesJul 6, 1998Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 737-27A1212, 747-27A2368, 757-27A0128, 767-27A0156, and 777-27A0029, dated March 26, 1998
98-03-10Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, and 767 Series AirplanesFeb 19, 1998Airframe (757-224)Certain serial numbers: 737 1–2836; 747 1–1104; 757 1–731; 767 1–642. Only with: Equipped with non-powered IPECO pilots' seats; ranges are line position numbers.
97-18-04Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce EnginesSep 17, 1997Airframe (757-224)Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce engines.
97-18-05Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Pratt & Whitney EnginesSep 17, 1997Airframe (757-224)Only with: Equipped with Pratt & Whitney engines.
97-15-09Boeing Model 757 and 767 Series AirplanesAug 1, 1997Airframe (757-224)
97-09-06Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesMay 15, 1997Airframe (757-224)
96-19-17Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesOct 7, 1996Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 757-24A0079, dated August 8, 1996
95-10-13Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce EnginesJun 15, 1995Airframe (757-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 757-54A0030, Revision 1, dated December 20, 1993. Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce engines.
95-01-05Boeing Model 757 Equipped With Pratt & Whitney Model PW2000 Series EnginesJan 20, 1995Airframe (757-224)Only with: Equipped with Pratt & Whitney Model PW2000 series engines.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (125)

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.

  • Exhaust · sleeve · missingSep 5, 2026

    UPON ARRIVAL, FLIGHT 3851 IAD TO PNS AND SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION, FOUND LARGE PIECE OF NR 1 INBD REVERSER SLEEVE GRAPHITE SKIN MATERIAL MISSING. AREA MEASURES 23" X 13.5" OR 310.5SQ IN. REVERSER SLEEVE TO BE REPLACED. REVERSER SLEEVE WAS REPLACED ON NON- ROUTINE 21031, AND ROTABLE PARTS TRANSACTION…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Doors · door · out of rigAug 31, 2026

    LEFT AFT ENTRY DOOR EICAS AND ENTRY DOOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF DURING CLIMBOUT. DID NOT EXCEED 10000 FT AIR RETURN. PER CREW DEBRIEF, DOOR HANDLE SWUNG UP ON T/O. FA COULDN'T BRING DOOR HANDLE DOWN. FA STATES DOOR IS UNABLE TO BE DISARMED. VERIFIED DOOR L AFT DISARMED AND GIRT BAR…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · skin · crackedAug 28, 2026

    LEFT WING INTERSPAR LOWER SKIN OTBD OF SPLICE AT WSTA 711.50, CRACK DAMAGE. PERFORMED IAW ECRA 5720-03675, ACCOMPLISHED A PERMANENT REPAIR PER PART 3 OF THE LATEST REVISION OF EC/RA 5720-03675

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Fuselage · frame · dentedAug 19, 2026

    FWD CARGO RT BS 680 FRAME DENTED AT S24R. REPAIRED IAW ECRA 5330-07809 AND EA 757-5330-13-A4551 REV-.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · drag fitting · crackedAug 19, 2026

    CORROSION NOTED AT HOLE NR 16, RT UPPER WING SKIN AND DRAG FITTING, ALL LAYERS AND ALL POSITION. REPAIRED IAW ECRA 5720-03671 AND EA 757-5720-13-A4557 REV-.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · access panel · crackedAug 19, 2026

    GOUGED NOTED POSSIBLY CRACK AT HOLE #6 LOWER ACCESS PANEL 543BB, LT WING AT 12 OCLOCK LOOKING UP AND FWD. REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED IAW EA 757-5720-13-A4547.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · frame · crackedAug 17, 2026

    THE LT SIDE FRAME WEB BOTTOM HOLE AT BS 1640, IS OUT OF ROUND AND A CRACK INDICATION, BY THE 6 O'CLOCK POSITION. CRACK INDICATION IN THE FRAME WEB LAYER ONLY. DEPTH: 1/16", ACCOMPLISHED WORK IAW EC/RA: 5360-02196 AND EA 757-53 60-13-A4550, REV-.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · intercostal · crackedAug 12, 2026

    LEFT WW BS 1060, INTERCOSTAL & SEAL CRACKED JUST FWD OF THE DOOR SENSOR BRACKET. REMOVED & REPLACED INTERCOSTAL AT LT SIDE WW BS 1060 IAW SRM 51-40-02.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · skin · corrodedAug 1, 2026

    RIGHT WING SKIN, LOWER SURFACE UNDER PANEL 643BB FUEL TANK ACCESS DOOR CUTOUT HAS CORROSION. REMOVED CORROSION ON WING SKIN LOWER SURFACE PANEL 643BB FUEL TANK ACCESS DOOR CUTOUT AND EVALUATED ORIGINAL THICKNESS 0.178" MA TERIAL LOSS 0.019" MAX MATERIAL LOSS ALLOWED 0.05" FOUND WITHIN LIMITS…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · flap · crackedJul 31, 2026

    FLAP DAMAGED, OUT-OF-LIMITS.

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 125 reports.

Related aircraft

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Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 18, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 18, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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