N281WN2007 Boeing 737-7H4
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198221 ADs may apply289 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Southwest Airlines Co
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Dallas, TX
- Certificate issued
- Jul 24, 2007
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2027
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Jun 28, 2007
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
- 2007
- Serial number
- 36528
- 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
- A2D3B3
Engine
- Make and model
- Cfm Intl Cfm56-7b24
- Type
- Turbo-fan
- Power
- 24,200 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- 2007 – 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 (289)
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.
- Wings · panel · delaminatedSep 28, 2026
DURING WALKAROUND, FOUND THE LEFT WING INBD FLAP, AFT PANEL DELAMINATED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LT INBD TRAILING EDGE FLAP WEDGE PANEL IAW CMM 57-53-05.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · coffeemaker · odorSep 6, 2026
FWD COFFEE MAKER SMELLS LIKE MELTING PLASTIC WHILE BREWING R/R FWD COFFEE MAKER PER AMM 25-30-01. OPS CHECK GOOD.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · scuff plate · crackedJul 23, 2026
FWD LWR CORNER SCUFF PLATE AT L-1 DOOR CRACKED AT AFT FASTENER HOLE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD LWR CORNER SCUFF PLATE ON L-1 DOOR PER SRM 51-40-02.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Wings · fairing · crackedApr 18, 2026
RIGHT WING INBD TE BUMP FAIRING DAMAGED AND CRACKED 3.6". REPLACED THE DAMAGED FAIRING IAW AMM 57-50-02 & AMM 20-50-11.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · coffeemaker · odorJan 27, 2026
FIRST OFFICER`S SIDE AFT COFFEEMAKER HAD A BAD ODOR. R & R THE AFT OTBD COFFEEMAKER IAW AMM 25-30-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · latch · looseNov 7, 2025
L1 DOOR GIRT BAR CHAIN HANGING DOWN. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE SLIDE LATCH ASSY FROM THE L1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · cover · detachedAug 22, 2025
WHITE COVER ON EXIT LIGHT IN AFT GALLEY CAME OFF. RESECURED L2 DOOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT COVER PER AMM 33-51-01.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · slide · looseAug 11, 2025
FWD DOOR SLIDE BUSTLE ON ESCAPE SLIDE LOOSE. SECURED FWD R-1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE. OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE. IAW AMM 25-66-00. SECURED FWD R1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE. OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE IAW AMM 25-66-01.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · battery pack · inoperativeApr 21, 2025
EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH M1668 DO NOT ILLUMINATE.<[01] REMOVED; REPLACED; AND PERFORMED A GOOD TEST OF EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK (M1668) PER AMM;[02] VERIFIED EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK (M1668) REMOVED; REPLACED; AND GOOD INSTALLATION TEST PERFORMED PER AMM 33-51-06-960-805.;[03] VERIFIED…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · light · damagedApr 20, 2025
FWD LAV WALL EMERGENCY LIGHT DAMAGED<[01] REMOVED AND REPLACED FWD LAV WALL EMERGENCY LIGHT IAW AMM 33-51-14-960-802 OPS CHECK GOOD;[02] COMPLETE
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Showing the 10 most recent of 289 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