Aircraft record

N618AE1998 Embraer EMB-145LR

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19828 ADs may apply178 service difficulty reports

Registration: Valid; expires Sep 30, 2027
Based in: Fort Worth, TX; owner city / state
Engine: AE3007C SER · 6,442 lb thrust; Allison
Owners: 1; since 2011
NTSB events: None; since 1982
ADs may apply: 8; confirm with A&P
Service reports: 178; since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026

Registered owner: American Airlines INC
Owner type: Corporation
City, state: Fort Worth, TX
Certificate issued: Sep 9, 2011
Expires: Sep 30, 2027
Airworthiness: Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date: Dec 20, 1998

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Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer: Embraer
Model: EMB-145LR
Year: 1998
Serial number: 145097
Aircraft type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification: Type Certificated
Seats: 55
Engines: 2
Max takeoff weight: 12,500 - 19,999 lb
Mode S code: A80C7B

Engine

Make and model: Allison Ae3007c Ser
Type: Turbo-fan
Power: 6,442 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

2011 – nowAmerican Airlines INCFort Worth, 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, 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 (8)

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
2025-08-07	Flight Controls	Jun 26, 2025	Airframe (EMB-145LR)
2024-26-07	Fuselage	Mar 11, 2025	Airframe (EMB-145LR)
2021-07-14	Main landing gear	Apr 20, 2021	Airframe (EMB-145LR)
2007-24-05	Rolls-Royce Corporation AE 3007A and AE 3007C Series Turbofan Engines	Jan 2, 2008	Engine (AE3007C SER)
2004-22-03	Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series Airplanes	Dec 3, 2004	Airframe (EMB-145LR)Serial numbers per EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-57-0034, Change 01, dated January 9, 2002

Show all 8 ADs

AD	Subject	Effective	Applies to
2002-14-23	Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A.	Aug 2, 2002	Airframe (EMB-145LR)Serial numbers per EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-27-0088, dated February 1, 2002. Only with: Equipped with horizontal stabilizer actuator (HSA) assemblies having part numbers and serial numbers listed in EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-27-0088.
2000-09-09	EMBRAER Model EMB-145 Series Airplanes	Jun 16, 2000	Airframe (EMB-145LR)Certain serial numbers: EMB-145 145004–145047; EMB-145 145049–145051. Only with: Equipped with IC-600 #1 P/N 7017000-82402; excluding airplanes modified per EMBRAER SB 145-22-0001, SB 145-22-0004 Rev 01, or SB 145-31-0007 Rev 02.
2000-09-05	Allison Engine Company AE 3007 Series Turbofan Engines	Jul 5, 2000	Engine (AE3007C SER)Only with: Cone shafts P/Ns 23050728 and 23070729 installed.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (178)

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 · lamp · inoperativeOct 3, 2022
RH OVERWING EMERGENCY LT INOP-C/A-RAR OVERWING EMERGENCY LIKGHT LAMP IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-10-000-801-A AND 33-50-10-400-801-A. OPC GOOD. END.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Lights · light · inoperativeJul 16, 2022
LH OVER-WING EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP-C/A-RAR LH OVER-WING EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP IAW AMM 33-50-07. OPS TEST GOOD AT THIS TIME
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Lights · none · inoperativeApr 10, 2022
EMERGENCY FLOOR LIGHT PROXIMITY STRIP INOP NEAR ROW 8A. ORIG LOGPAGE 4593164 ITEM 3 MEL 3323 - AUTH# 04-128-C .-C/A-REMOVED AND REPLACED PROXIMITY FLOOR STRIP 8A (EMERGENCY) IAW 145 AMM 33-50-08. OPC GOOD MEL RESTORED
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

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Lights · lamp · inoperativeApr 9, 2022
L/H OVER WING EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP-C/A-RAR L/H OVER WING EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP IAW AMM 33-50-10. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Lights · battery · unserviceableApr 9, 2022
EMERGENCY LIGHT STRIP AT SEAT 8A AND 9A INOP SUSPECT #3 EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY NEED REPLACEMENT-C/A-RAR #3 EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY IAW AMM 33-50-04. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Wings · none · noneApr 4, 2022
RH AILERON O/B PCA ATTACHMENT TO AILERON FITTING, BUSHING IS MIGRATED AND LOOSE.(MAJOR REPAIR)-C/A-RAR RH AILERON PCA FITTING ASSY IAW EO-EM-27MR-112
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Lights · lamp · inoperativeMar 29, 2022
RH OVER WING EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP-C/A-RAR RH OVER WING EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP IAW EMB AMM 33-50-07-000-801-A AND 33-50-07-400-801-A. NO FIX. RAR RH OVER WING EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY IAW EMB AMM 33-50-07-000-802-A AND 33-50-07-400-802-A. OPC GOOD. END.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Air conditioning and pressurization · none · noneMar 22, 2022
PACK #1 + PACK #2 CLOSED EICAS MESSAGE IN FLIGHT RAN QRH AND AIRCRAFT DID NOT PRESSURIZE.DECLARED EMG TROUBLE WITH CABIN PRESSURE PACK #1 + PACK #2 CLOSED EICAS MESSAGE IN FLIGHT RAN QRH AND AIRCRAFT DID NOT PRESSURIZE.DECLARED EMG TROUBLE WITH CABIN PRESSURE
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Lights · none · noneNov 24, 2021
FA AFT EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT MISSING-C/A-FLIGHT CREW PLACARDED AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT EMERGENCY FLASHLIGHT AUTH 110346M-C REF 25-32 MOC 630997
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Lights · none · noneNov 17, 2021
RH EXTERIOR OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP-C/A-RAR RH EXTERIOR OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT LAMP IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-10, NO FIX. RAR #4 EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK AND CHARGER IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-10. NO FIX. REMOVED RH EXTERIOR OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSY IAW EMB 145 AMM 33-50-10, FOUND CANNON PLUG TO…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Showing the 10 most recent of 178 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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