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N686AE2004 Embraer EMB-145LR

Registration validNot yet verified by ownerSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19826 ADs may apply179 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Sep 30, 2027
Based in
Fort Worth, TX
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2011
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
6
confirm with A&P
Service reports
179
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 15, 2011
Expires
Sep 30, 2027
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Sep 7, 2004

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
Embraer
Model
EMB-145LR
Year
2004
Serial number
14500843
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
A91986

Engine

Make and model
Rolls-Royc Ae3007 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
  1. 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 (6)

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
2025-08-07Flight ControlsJun 26, 2025Airframe (EMB-145LR)
2024-26-07FuselageMar 11, 2025Airframe (EMB-145LR)
2021-07-14Main landing gearApr 20, 2021Airframe (EMB-145LR)
2004-22-03Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 and -145 Series AirplanesDec 3, 2004Airframe (EMB-145LR)Serial numbers per EMBRAER Service Bulletin 145-57-0034, Change 01, dated January 9, 2002
2002-14-23Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A.Aug 2, 2002Airframe (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.
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2000-09-09EMBRAER Model EMB-145 Series AirplanesJun 16, 2000Airframe (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.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (179)

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.

  • Exhaust · nut · out of adjustNov 1, 2025

    NR 1 ENGINE THRUST REVERSER DISAGREE ON T/O ROLL. FOUND LOWER PIVOT DOOR ACTUATOR OVERSTOW NUT OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED OVERSTOW NUT GAP IRT AMM 78-31-01. REACTIVATED THURST REVERSERS IRT AMM 78-31-01. PERFORMED THRUST REVERSER OPS CHECK IRT 78-31-01. NO DEFECTS NOTED.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Exhaust · switch · illuminatedOct 26, 2025

    E1 TR DISAGREE ON T/O ROLL AT 40 KNOTS. C/W MAINT PROCEDURES. E1 TR DEACTIVATED. ENG 1 OR 2 REV DISAGREE MESSAGES. T/S IRW FIM TASK 78-30-00-810-809-A PROBABLE CAUSE T/R STOW SWITCH. R&R STOW SWITCH IAW AMM 78-34-01. OPS CHECK GOOD. CLEAR MEL 78-2. A/C OK FOR SERVICE AT THIS TIME.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · light · inoperativeOct 17, 2025

    POSITION 8 EMERGENCY FLOOR PROX LIGHT INOP. RAR FLOOR PROX LIGHT IAW AMM33-50-12

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Exhaust · dau · failedAug 28, 2025

    E1 REV DISAGREE DISPLAYED DURING TO. DEACTIVED TR 1. ENG 1 OR 2 REV DISAGREE MESSAGES FACT 30AUG25 03:03 ROA T/S IAW FIM 78-30-00-810-814-A FOUND NO CONTINUITY BETWEEN PINS A-36 OF CONNECTER J1018 TO GROUND, R&R #2 DAU IRT AMM 31-41-01. OPS CK GOOD. NO MESSAGES AT THIS TIME, CLEAR MEL 78-2.…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Exhaust · icu · failedJul 2, 2025

    E1 REV DISAGREE ON T/O ROLL FACT 02JUL25 05:28 ROA FOUND MESSAGE "ENG1 T/R ICU FAIL" ON CMC. R/R'D #100 ICU PER AMM 78-33-01. PERFORMED ICU OPS CHECK PER AMM TASK 78-33-01-700-801-A/500. OPS CHECK GOOD

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Exhaust · warning message · illuminatedMay 5, 2025

    E1 REV DISAGREE ON EICAS TAKEOFF ROLL. ENG 1 OR 2 REV DISAGREE MESSAGES RAN T/RS CND. OPS CHK GOOD. PINS INSTALLED IN ORINGINAL POSITION. OK FOR SERVICE AT THIS TIME.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · repair · damagedApr 8, 2025

    53-2395 PREVIOUS REPAIR BUSHING DAMAGED ON EXTERNAL SKIN AT FR80 BTW STR5-7R. REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-32-01

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · support · corrodedMar 31, 2025

    CORROSION ON RH SILL AT BTW FR61-65. RAR SILL IAW SRM 51-40-02

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · shear tie · crackedMar 31, 2025

    53-2277 LH SHEAR CLIP CRACKED AT FR62 BTW STR12-13L. RAR SHEAR CLIP IAW SRM 51-40-02

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · shear tie · crackedMar 31, 2025

    53-2276 SHEAR CLIP CRACKED AT FR62 BTW STR4-5R. RAR SHEAR CLIP IAW SRM 51-40-02

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 179 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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