N231WN2006 Boeing 737-7H4
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198221 ADs may apply263 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Southwest Airlines Co
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Dallas, TX
- Certificate issued
- Mar 24, 2006
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2029
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Feb 26, 2006
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 dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Boeing
- Model
- 737-7H4
- Year
- 2006
- Serial number
- 32499
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 143
- Engines
- 2
- Max takeoff weight
- 20,000 and over lb
- Type certificate data sheet
- A16WE
- Mode S code
- A20E38
Engine
- Make and model
- Cfm Intl. Cfm56 Series
- Type
- Turbo-fan
- Power
- 2200 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2006 – nowSouthwest Airlines CoDallas, TX · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (21)
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.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-14-02 | Hydraulic power | Aug 27, 2019 | Airframe (737-7H4) |
| 2002-20-07 R1 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 2002 | Airframe (737-7H4) |
| 2002-20-07 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 2002 | Airframe (737-7H4) |
| 2001-11-11 | Boeing Model 737, 747, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 16, 2001 | Airframe (737-7H4)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletins 737-25-1371 Rev 2, 737-25-1407, 747-25-3196 Rev 1, 777-25-0111 Rev 1 |
| 2001-10-14 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jun 8, 2001 | Airframe (737-7H4)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. |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-24 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | May 10, 2001 | Airframe (737-7H4) |
| 2000-22-02 R1 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 13, 2000 | Airframe (737-7H4) |
| 2000-22-02 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 13, 2000 | Airframe (737-7H4) |
| 2000-15-16 | Boeing Model 737, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Sep 12, 2000 | Airframe (737-7H4)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. |
| 99-11-05 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Jun 28, 1999 | Airframe (737-7H4) |
| 99-22-16 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Dec 7, 1999 | Airframe (737-7H4)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 737-52-1128, dated April 22, 1999, or Boeing Service Bulletin 737-52-1137, dated May 13, 1999 |
| 98-13-12 R1 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Dec 28, 1998 | Airframe (737-7H4)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 737-27A1212, 747-27A2368 Revision 2, 757-27A0128, 767-27A0156, 777-27A0029 Revision 1 |
| 98-22-10 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 1998 | Airframe (737-7H4)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 737-53A1108, Revision 5, dated October 26, 1989 |
| 98-18-20 | Boeing Model 727 and Model 737 Series Airplanes Equipped with J.C. Carter Company Fuel… | Oct 21, 1998 | Airframe (737-7H4)Only with: Equipped with J.C. Carter Company fuel valve actuators P/N 40574-2 (Kearfott Models 3715-7 and -8) or 40574-5 (Kearfott Model 3715-9). |
| 98-13-12 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 6, 1998 | Airframe (737-7H4)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 737-27A1212, 747-27A2368, 757-27A0128, 767-27A0156, and 777-27A0029, dated March 26, 1998 |
| 98-03-10 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, and 767 Series Airplanes | Feb 19, 1998 | Airframe (737-7H4)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. |
| 97-22-07 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 1997 | Airframe (737-7H4)Certain serial numbers: 737 292–2565. Only with: Limited to airplanes with line numbers 292 through 2565 inclusive. |
| 97-18-06 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 1997 | Airframe (737-7H4) |
| 97-05-10 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Mar 19, 1997 | Airframe (737-7H4)Only with: Having a main rudder power control unit (PCU) identified in Boeing Service Letter 737-SL-27-112-B, dated February 6, 1997. |
| 97-04-01 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Mar 21, 1997 | Airframe (737-7H4)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 737-27-1155, dated October 26, 1989, as revised by Notices of Status Change 737-27-1155NSC1, NSC2, and NSC3 |
| 95-23-10 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Dec 13, 1995 | Airframe (737-7H4) |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (263)
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.
- Engine fuel and control · pump · failedJan 7, 2026
ON TAKEOFF ROLL, NR 1 ENGINE ONLY PRODUCED 80.7% N1 WITH 85% COMMANDED, NR 2 WAS NORMAL. EECS WERE ON. NO CAUTIONS OR WARNINGS. AIRBORNE NR 1 WOULD ONLY PRODUCE 83.3% AT 5000'. WHEN BACK AT THE GATE, NR 1 WOULD NOT SHUT DOWN ON ITS COMMAND TO CUTOFF. IT DID SHUTDOWN ON SECOND ATTEMPT IDLE BACK TO…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · stringer · corrodedNov 1, 2025
CORROSION ON STRINGER 24R, BS 540, RBL 40, WL 160, IN FWD CARGO . PERFORMED PERMANENT REPAIR ON THE STRINGER IAW SRM 53-00-03-2R-1, REPAIR 1.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · angle · crackedNov 1, 2025
CRACKED ANGLE AFT FACE, BS 500D, STR 28L, FWD CARGO BAY, REPLACED THE ANGLE IAW SRM 51-10-02, ITEM 9, SRM 51-40-02, AND DWG 143A7902, SHEET 126, REV A.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Fuselage · angle · crackedNov 1, 2025
CRACK ANGLE, BS 663.75 BTW LBL 6.15 & LBL 15.54. IN AIR CONDITIONING BAY. REPLACED THE ANGLEIAW SRM 51-40-02, AND DWG 111A1000, SHEET 190, REV-, AND DWG 111A1000, SHEET 192, REV-.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · web · crackedNov 1, 2025
CRACKED WEB, BTW BS 500D - 520, STRINGER 28L, FWD CARGO BAY. REPLACED THE WEB AND FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-40-02, SRM 51-10-02, ITEM 9, AND DWG 143A7902, SHEET 126, REV A.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · support bracket · crackedNov 1, 2025
CRACKED SUPPORT BRACKET ON PNEUMATIC DUCT LOCATED BS 540, LBL 6 IN AIR CONDITIONING BAY. REPLACED SUPPORT BRACKET ON PNEUMATIC DUCT IAW SOPM 20-50-01, REV 39, AND DWG 212A1101, SHEET 3.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Wings · support angle · crackedNov 1, 2025
CRACKED SUPPORT ANGLE AT AUXILIARY TRACK SLAT 8, INBD, RT WING. REPLACED THE SUPPORT ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-02, SRM 51-10-02, ITEM 9, & DWG 114A5010, SHEET 6, REV D. MEASUREMENT OF CRACK: 2.022.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · tee angle · perforatedNov 1, 2025
PERFORATION ON TEE ANGLE, BTW BS540 - 559, RBL 40 IN THE AIR CONDITIONING BAY. PERFORMED REPAIR ON THE TEE ANGLE IAW SRM 57-10-13-2R-3, REPAIR 3.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · support · corrodedOct 31, 2025
CORROSION SUPPORT ZEE LOCATED WL 156 BETWEEN BS 727 - 767, RBL 22, S25R IN THE AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT. REPLACED SUPPORT ZEE IAW SRM 51-40-02, & DWG 146A7500, SHEET 85, REV A.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · intercostal · corrodedOct 31, 2025
CORRODED WEB, INTERCOSTAL LOCATED WL 154, BS 794 - 847, RBL 21 IN THE AFT CARGO BAY. REPLACED THE WEB - INTERCOSTAL AND FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-40-02, SRM 51-10-02, ITEM 9, AND DWG 146A8120, SHEET 34, REV -.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Showing the 10 most recent of 263 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