N721TW1999 Boeing 757-231
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198229 ADs may apply169 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Delta Air Lines INC
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Atlanta, GA
- Certificate issued
- Feb 21, 2014
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2030
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Jun 28, 1999
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
- 757-231
- Year
- 1999
- Serial number
- 29954
- 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
- A9A901
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- 2014 – nowDelta Air Lines INCAtlanta, GA · 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 (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.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-10 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce Model RB211 Engines | Mar 7, 2005 | Airframe (757-231)Certain serial numbers: 757 1–1018. Only with: Line numbers 1 through 1018 inclusive; equipped with Rolls Royce Model RB211 engines. |
| 2004-12-07 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce RB211 Engines | Jul 21, 2004 | Airframe (757-231)Certain serial numbers: 757 1–735. Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce RB211 engines; line numbers 1 through 735 inclusive. |
| 2003-18-05 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Powered by Pratt & Whitney Engines | Oct 16, 2003 | Airframe (757-231)Certain serial numbers: 757 1–735. Only with: Powered by Pratt & Whitney engines; line numbers 1 through 735 inclusive. |
| 2003-14-08 | Boeing Model 737-600, 737-700, 737-700C, 737-800, 737-900, 757, and 767 Series Airplanes | Aug 18, 2003 | Airframe (757-231) |
| 2002-24-51 | Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series Airplanes; Model 747 Series… | Jan 7, 2003 | Airframe (757-231) |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-19-52 | Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series Airplanes; Model 747 Series… | Sep 30, 2002 | Airframe (757-231) |
| 2002-10-02 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Jun 20, 2002 | Airframe (757-231)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 757-28-0057 or 757-28-0059, both Revision 1, dated February 28, 2002 |
| 2002-02-04 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Mar 19, 2002 | Airframe (757-231)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletins 757-29-0058 and 757-29-0059, both dated November 9, 2000 |
| 2001-23-14 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Dec 31, 2001 | Airframe (757-231) |
| 2001-22-13 | Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes; and Model 747, 757… | Dec 6, 2001 | Airframe (757-231)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 737-27A1214 Rev 1; Alert Service Bulletins 747-27A2373, 757-27A0129, 767-27A0159, 777-27A0030 |
| 2001-20-12 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Nov 20, 2001 | Airframe (757-231)Certain serial numbers: 757 1–764. Only with: Limited to line numbers 1 through 764 inclusive. |
| 2001-20-11 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Nov 15, 2001 | Airframe (757-231) |
| 2001-13-15 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped with Rolls Royce Engines | Aug 7, 2001 | Airframe (757-231)Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce engines. |
| 2001-10-14 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jun 8, 2001 | Airframe (757-231)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. |
| 2000-15-16 | Boeing Model 737, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Sep 12, 2000 | Airframe (757-231)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. |
| 2000-04-18 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Apr 4, 2000 | Airframe (757-231)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 757-27A0127, Revision 1, dated September 2, 1999 |
| 99-23-21 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Dec 21, 1999 | Airframe (757-231)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 |
| 99-10-14 | Boeing Model 747-400, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes Equipped With AlliedSignal… | Jun 17, 1999 | Airframe (757-231)Only with: Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System (ILS) receivers, P/N 066-50006-0101. |
| 98-26-04 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Dec 31, 1998 | Airframe (757-231)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 757-28A0045, Revision 1, dated November 19, 1998 |
| 98-13-12 R1 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Dec 28, 1998 | Airframe (757-231)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 737-27A1212, 747-27A2368 Revision 2, 757-27A0128, 767-27A0156, 777-27A0029 Revision 1 |
| 98-13-12 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 6, 1998 | Airframe (757-231)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 (757-231)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. |
| 97-18-04 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce Engines | Sep 17, 1997 | Airframe (757-231)Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce engines. |
| 97-18-05 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Pratt & Whitney Engines | Sep 17, 1997 | Airframe (757-231)Only with: Equipped with Pratt & Whitney engines. |
| 97-15-09 | Boeing Model 757 and 767 Series Airplanes | Aug 1, 1997 | Airframe (757-231) |
| 97-09-06 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | May 15, 1997 | Airframe (757-231) |
| 96-19-17 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Oct 7, 1996 | Airframe (757-231)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 757-24A0079, dated August 8, 1996 |
| 95-10-13 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Rolls Royce Engines | Jun 15, 1995 | Airframe (757-231)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 757-54A0030, Revision 1, dated December 20, 1993. Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce engines. |
| 95-01-05 | Boeing Model 757 Equipped With Pratt & Whitney Model PW2000 Series Engines | Jan 20, 1995 | Airframe (757-231)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 (169)
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 · skin · damagedJul 28, 2026
REPAIR TO RT WING UPPER SKIN COMMON TO DRAG FITTING ATTACHMENT REQUIRES SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS PER ERA 589150-14AD. C/W PER ERA 589150-14AD. (1725104) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED).
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Wings · skin · damagedJul 27, 2026
REPAIR TO LT WING UPPER SKIN COMMON TO DRAG FITTING ATTACHMENT REQUIRES SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS PER ERA 589148-14AD. C/W PER ERA 589148-14AD (1723576)(AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · pin · damagedFeb 18, 2026
SHIP 6810 EMERGENCY PATH LIGHTS INOP FROM ROW 37-44. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FOUND PIN PUSHED OUT OF CONNECTOR AT SEAT ROW 36. REINSERTED PIN AND LOCKED IN PLACE. ROWS 37-44 OPS CHECKS NORMAL. REF BOEING SWPM CHP 20. (8485887)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Lights · lens · damagedFeb 12, 2026
EMERGENCY EXIT SIGNS INOPERATIVE / LOCATIONS:604. R/R LIGHT LENS PN 10-1072-101 AT R2 DOOR. REF B757 AMM 33-51. OPS NORMAL. (1448012)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Electrical power · inverter · odorOct 19, 2025
DIV/DE- TO SLC DUE TO ELECTRICAL SMELL IN THE FLIGHT DECK AND STANDBY INVERTER MESSAGE. REPLACED STANDBY INVERTER.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · cover · looseSep 11, 2025
EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN COVER LOOSE / LOCATIONS:604. ADJUSTED EXIT SIGN AT LOC 604 PER B757, AMM 33-51. (1192624)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · cover · looseSep 9, 2025
EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN COVER LOOSE / LOCATIONS:604. INSTALLED EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN PER B757 AMM 33-51.OPS CHECK GOOD. (1190325)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · lanyard · out of positionJul 7, 2025
SHIP 6810 4R DOOR WILL NOT ARM. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REINSTALLED LAYARD ON BOTTOM-SIDE OF DOOR. (7408436)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · girt bar · fodJun 9, 2025
SHIP 6810 RT DOOR WILL NOT ARM. CORRECTIVE ACTION: CLEARED DEBRIS & SECURED LANYARD AS REQUIRED. REF B757 AMM 25-61. (7542294)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Doors · placard · out of positionMay 10, 2025
SHIP 6810 ENTRY DOOR ARMING LEVER HARD TO OPERATE / LOCATIONS:601. DISARMED PLACARD DOES NOT DISPLAY PROPERLY. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REAJUSTED PLACARD LOCATION AND READJUSTED ENTRY DOOR ARMING LEVEL @ LOCATION 601. CHK NML. REF B757 AMM 52-10. (0958166)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Showing the 10 most recent of 169 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