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N590UA1997 Boeing 757-222

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jan 6, 2023.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198229 ADs may apply239 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Chicago, IL
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2013
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
29
confirm with A&P
Service reports
239
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
United Airlines INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
Apr 1, 2013
Canceled
Jan 6, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Dec 31, 1997

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
757-222
Year
1997
Serial number
28708
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
A79F2A

Engine

Make and model
P & W Pw2037
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
37,530 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. 2013 – 2023United Airlines INCChicago, IL
  2. until 1997Individual ownerdifferent airframe: Boeing 757-222 S/N 26722

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 (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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)
2002-24-51Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series Airplanes; Model 747 Series…Jan 7, 2003Airframe (757-222)
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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 (757-222)
2002-10-02Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesJun 20, 2002Airframe (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)
2001-22-13Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes; and Model 747, 757…Dec 6, 2001Airframe (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)
2001-13-15Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped with Rolls Royce EnginesAug 7, 2001Airframe (757-222)Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce engines.
2001-10-14Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesJun 8, 2001Airframe (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 757-27A0127, Revision 1, dated September 2, 1999
99-23-21Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesDec 21, 1999Airframe (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce engines.
97-18-05Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Pratt & Whitney EnginesSep 17, 1997Airframe (757-222)Only with: Equipped with Pratt & Whitney engines.
97-15-09Boeing Model 757 and 767 Series AirplanesAug 1, 1997Airframe (757-222)
97-09-06Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesMay 15, 1997Airframe (757-222)
96-19-17Boeing Model 757 Series AirplanesOct 7, 1996Airframe (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (239)

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.

  • Fuselage · skin · dentedJun 24, 2019

    L/H UPPER FUS ABOVE S-17L,BS 620 FWD OF L-2 DOOR INSTALLED DOUBL ER REPAIR SKIN DENT AFT LOWER CORNER MKD DOT 60-112. REPAIR IS A CATEGORY B REQUEST SUPPLEMENT INSPECT THRESHOLD 37500 F/C AFTER A/C DILIVERY PER SRM 53-00-01 REPAIR 29 PAGE 212 TABLE 206. L/H UPPER FUS ABOVE S-17L,BS 620 FWD OF L-2…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · diode · failedJun 24, 2019

    AIRCARFT EMERGENCY LIGHTS ARE COMING ON AUTOMATICALLY EVERY TIME POWER IS REMOVED FROM AIRCRARFT THIS WITH EMERGENCY LIGHTS SWITCH IN OFF POSTION REF AAR N/R:9891341 REMOVED AND REPLACED CR2 DIODE AT P5 PANEL IAW B757-2 AMM 20-10-26 AND WDM 33-51-11 PERFORMED OPS CHECK OF EMERGENCY LIGHT OPS CHECK…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Nacelles and pylons · skate angle · crackedJun 20, 2019

    SKATE ANGLE CRACKED. CRACK LOCATED AT THE NR 2 PYLON NACELLE I/B COMMON TO LOWER WING SKIN JUST AFT OF I/B HYDRAULIC BAY DOOR. REMOVED, LOACTED, DRILLED, INSTALLED A REPLACEMENT SKATE ANGLE IAW SRM 51-40-02, 51-40-05. PART 4.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Lights · contact · dirtyJan 26, 2018

    R4 DOOR SLIDE LIGHT IS DIM. CLEANED THE CONTACTS. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Equipment and furnishings · sensor · dirtyJan 14, 2018

    R4 DOOR SLIDE LIGHT FLICKERED DURING DESCENT. CLEANED THE GIRT BAR SENSORS. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · light · inoperativeDec 11, 2017

    DOOR 1R SLIDE LIGHT INOP. RELAMED AND CHECK OK

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Equipment and furnishings · lamp · inoperativeNov 18, 2017

    SLIDE ARMED LIGHT INOPERATIVE AT THE L1 DOOR. REPLACED THE LAMP.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Equipment and furnishings · light · intermittentSep 22, 2017

    R4 DOOR SLIDE LIGHT INTERMITTANT DURING FLIGHT, CLEANED THE PROX SENSORS, COULD NOT DUPLICATE FAULT. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · frame · corrodedAug 3, 2017

    CORROSION ON FRAME IN AFT CARGO BS 1480 RBL 17-18. REMOVED REPLACED THE FRAME IAW SRM 51-40-02, PAR 4 AND 7.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · frame splice · crackedAug 3, 2017

    AFT CARGO BAY FRAME SPLICE AT BS 1480, STRINGER 22L IS CRACKED. LOCATED AND DRILLED A NEW FRAME SPLACE IAW SRM 51-40-05, DETAIL I,

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 239 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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