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N487GS1968 Boeing 737-247

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Nov 3, 2004.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198221 ADs may apply11 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
New Orleans, LA
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 1999
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
21
confirm with A&P
Service reports
11
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Shinn Enterprises INC Trustee
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
New Orleans, LA
Certificate issued
Oct 12, 1999
Canceled
Nov 3, 2004
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Jul 12, 1968

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
737-247
Year
1968
Serial number
19600
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
149
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
A60341

Engine

Make and model
P & W Jt8d-1
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
14,000 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. 1999 – 2004Shinn Enterprises INC TrusteeNew Orleans, LA

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.

ADs 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.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2019-14-02Hydraulic powerAug 27, 2019Airframe (737-247)
2002-20-07 R1Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 2002Airframe (737-247)
2002-20-07Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 2002Airframe (737-247)
2001-11-11Boeing Model 737, 747, and 777 Series AirplanesJul 16, 2001Airframe (737-247)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletins 737-25-1371 Rev 2, 737-25-1407, 747-25-3196 Rev 1, 777-25-0111 Rev 1
2001-10-14Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesJun 8, 2001Airframe (737-247)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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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2001-08-24Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesMay 10, 2001Airframe (737-247)
2000-22-02 R1Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 13, 2000Airframe (737-247)
2000-22-02Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 13, 2000Airframe (737-247)
2000-15-16Boeing Model 737, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesSep 12, 2000Airframe (737-247)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.
99-11-05Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesJun 28, 1999Airframe (737-247)
99-22-16Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesDec 7, 1999Airframe (737-247)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 R1Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesDec 28, 1998Airframe (737-247)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 737-27A1212, 747-27A2368 Revision 2, 757-27A0128, 767-27A0156, 777-27A0029 Revision 1
98-22-10Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 1998Airframe (737-247)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 737-53A1108, Revision 5, dated October 26, 1989
98-18-20Boeing Model 727 and Model 737 Series Airplanes Equipped with J.C. Carter Company Fuel…Oct 21, 1998Airframe (737-247)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).
98-13-12Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesJul 6, 1998Airframe (737-247)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 (737-247)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.
97-22-07Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 1997Airframe (737-247)Certain serial numbers: 737 292–2565. Only with: Limited to airplanes with line numbers 292 through 2565 inclusive.
97-18-06Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 1997Airframe (737-247)
97-05-10Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesMar 19, 1997Airframe (737-247)Only with: Having a main rudder power control unit (PCU) identified in Boeing Service Letter 737-SL-27-112-B, dated February 6, 1997.
97-04-01Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesMar 21, 1997Airframe (737-247)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
95-23-10Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesDec 13, 1995Airframe (737-247)

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

Service Difficulty Reports (11)

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 · bulb · missingApr 3, 2000

    EMERGENCY PATH LIGHTING MISSING BULB AND LENS, STC SA3140NM. INSTALLED BULB AND LENS. BULB P/N OL-3071BPE/GPL, LENS P/N 07912, IAW MM 33-50. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · link · crackedDec 30, 1998

    RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR SWING LINK ASSY FOUND CRACKED DURING MAIN LANDING CHANGE, P/N 65-80737-9. REPLACED LINK ASSY WITH NEW LINK ASSY P/N 65-90737-1391, INSTALLED IAW B737MM 57-13-0 AND DRAWING 65C22640. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · lamp · failedFeb 22, 1998

    RIGHT EXTERIOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOP. FOUND ON AMPLIFIED PREFLIGHT. RELAMPED EMERGENCY LIGHT IAW BOEING MM 33-51-22. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Lights · pin · bentFeb 22, 1998

    RIGHT EXTERIOR EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOP. FOUND ON AMPLIFIED PREFLIGHT. STRAIGHTENED PINS ON RT BATTERY PACK CHARGER. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · bulb · failedJul 18, 1997

    LEFT EXTERIOR OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT 1 EACH OF 2 LIGHT BULBS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED LIGHT BULB IAW BOEING 737 MM 33-51-22. OPS CHECK NORMAL. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · frame · crackedSep 10, 1996

    CLT - INSPECTION VISUALLY FOUND A 2 INCH CRACK LOCATED AT UPPER FLANGE OF FUSELAGE FRAME STA 500 ATTACH TO RT TRANSITION ANGLE. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER AND RIVET INSTALLATION PER BOEING SRM 51-40-3. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · structure · corrosionSep 10, 1996

    CLT - INSPECTION VISUALLY FOUND A 1 INCH CORRODED AREA LOCATED AT BS 268.25 AT LBL 20 AND RBL 20 AT WL 186. CORROSION TASK NR: C53-202-01. CORROSION LEVEL: 2. INSTALLED REPAIR ANGLES AND FILLERS PER EA 588005A. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · frame · crackedSep 10, 1996

    CLT - INSPECTION VISUALLY FOUND A 1 INCH CRACK LOCATED AT BS 500B FRAME INNER CHORD (FORMED SECTION AT S24R). INSTALLED DOUBLER PER BOEING SRM 51-40-03, FIG 1. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · skin · corrosionSep 10, 1996

    CLT - INSPECTION VISUALLY FOUND SKIN WITH LEVEL 2 CORRODED AREA MEASURING 8 INCHES BY 10 INCHES LOCATED AT BS 259.5 - BS 277 AT S23R (BOTTOM OF FORWARD LAVATORY SERVICE PANEL). INSP CARD NR: A-06A-2. CORROSION LEVEL: 2. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER BOEING SRM 53-30-3. (X)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · skin · corrosionSep 10, 1996

    CLT - INSPECTION VISUALLY FOUND SKIN WITH LEVEL 2, 2 INCH BY 4 INCH, CORRODED AREA LOCATED AT NLG W/W, STA 276, RBL 13. CORROSION TASK NR: C53-100-01. CORROSION LEVEL: 2. FABRICATED PART, SAME AS REMOVED, AND INSTALLED PER BOEING SRM 53-10-2. (X)

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 11 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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