N7721E2006 Boeing 737-7BD
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198221 ADs may apply268 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Southwest Airlines Co
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Dallas, TX
- Certificate issued
- Feb 24, 2014
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2030
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Feb 13, 2006
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
- 737-7BD
- Year
- 2006
- Serial number
- 34479
- 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
- AA72F5
Engine
- Make and model
- Cfm Intl. Cfm56 Series
- Type
- Turbo-fan
- Power
- 2200 hp
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2014 – nowSouthwest Airlines CoDallas, TX · current
- 1959 – 1965Mccords Aero ServiceGastonia, NC · different airframe: Cessna 150 S/N 17521
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 (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.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-14-02 | Hydraulic power | Aug 27, 2019 | Airframe (737-7BD) |
| 2002-20-07 R1 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 2002 | Airframe (737-7BD) |
| 2002-20-07 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 2002 | Airframe (737-7BD) |
| 2001-11-11 | Boeing Model 737, 747, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 16, 2001 | Airframe (737-7BD)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletins 737-25-1371 Rev 2, 737-25-1407, 747-25-3196 Rev 1, 777-25-0111 Rev 1 |
| 2001-10-14 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jun 8, 2001 | Airframe (737-7BD)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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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-24 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | May 10, 2001 | Airframe (737-7BD) |
| 2000-22-02 R1 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 13, 2000 | Airframe (737-7BD) |
| 2000-22-02 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 13, 2000 | Airframe (737-7BD) |
| 2000-15-16 | Boeing Model 737, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Sep 12, 2000 | Airframe (737-7BD)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. |
| 99-11-05 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Jun 28, 1999 | Airframe (737-7BD) |
| 99-22-16 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Dec 7, 1999 | Airframe (737-7BD)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 R1 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Dec 28, 1998 | Airframe (737-7BD)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 737-27A1212, 747-27A2368 Revision 2, 757-27A0128, 767-27A0156, 777-27A0029 Revision 1 |
| 98-22-10 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 1998 | Airframe (737-7BD)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 737-53A1108, Revision 5, dated October 26, 1989 |
| 98-18-20 | Boeing Model 727 and Model 737 Series Airplanes Equipped with J.C. Carter Company Fuel… | Oct 21, 1998 | Airframe (737-7BD)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). |
| 98-13-12 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 6, 1998 | Airframe (737-7BD)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 (737-7BD)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. |
| 97-22-07 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 1997 | Airframe (737-7BD)Certain serial numbers: 737 292–2565. Only with: Limited to airplanes with line numbers 292 through 2565 inclusive. |
| 97-18-06 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 1997 | Airframe (737-7BD) |
| 97-05-10 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Mar 19, 1997 | Airframe (737-7BD)Only with: Having a main rudder power control unit (PCU) identified in Boeing Service Letter 737-SL-27-112-B, dated February 6, 1997. |
| 97-04-01 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Mar 21, 1997 | Airframe (737-7BD)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 |
| 95-23-10 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Dec 13, 1995 | Airframe (737-7BD) |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (268)
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.
- Engine · engine · vibrationSep 14, 2026
NR 2 ENGINE HIGH VIBRATIONS AFTER TAKEOFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 ENGINE IAW T/C 771-00-01 REF
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · girt bar · looseSep 13, 2026
FOUND L1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE GURT BAR CLIP LOOSE_ RESECURED L1 DOOR GIRT BAR CLIP IAW SRM 51-40-02 RESECURED L1 DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE GIRT BAR IAW SRM 51-40-02
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Doors · door · crackedSep 3, 2026
LEFT MLG MIDDLE DOOR LOWER FORWARD CORNER WEB CRACKED. REMOVED THE LT MLG CTR & INNER DOOR ASSY IAW AMM 32-13-11 & CDL 32-10-3 XC. OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Fuselage · stiffener · crackedSep 3, 2026
OTS - FUEL TANK STIFFENER AT STA 540, 26RBL CRACKED AT THE TOP REPAIRS. MX FERRIED FROM DAL._ REMOVED AND REPLACED VERTICAL STIFFENER FS 540 RBL 24.91 IAW B737 SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG'S 111A6000 REV - AND 111A2001 REV -. VERIFIED REMOVED AND REPLACED VERTICAL STIFFENER FS 540 RBL 24.91 IAW B737…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · battery · inoperativeJul 20, 2026
CABIN MEGAPHONE INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE BATTERIES IAW AMM 25-64-00. MEGAPHONE TESTS NORMAL ACFT OK FOR SERVICE.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · slide · detachedJul 2, 2026
GIRT BAR DETACHED FROM HOLDER IN FWD GALLEY ON FO SIDE<[01] R&R?D FWD SERVICE DOOR ESCAPE SLIDE PER MT 725-61-06
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · girt bar · out of adjustJul 1, 2026
GRIT BAR DETACHED FROM HOLDER ON FWD SVC DOOR. ADJUSTED GIRT BAR AS REQUIRED IAW AM 25-66-01. OPS. CHECKED GOOD
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fire protection · extinguisher · no discrepancySep 12, 2025
AFT CARGO FIRE ILLUMINATED ON CLIMB OUT FL250 DECLARED EMERGENCY; RETURNED TO DAL. DISCHARGE FIRE BOTTLE IN AFT CARGO. R & R CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE AND CARGO ELECTRONIC UNIT(CEU) PER AMM 26-23-01 AND AMM 26-16-02. OPS TEST GOOD
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fire protection · electronic unit · false indicationSep 12, 2025
AFT CARGO FIRE ILLUMINATED ON CLIMB OUT FL250 DECLARED EMERGENCY; RETURNED TO DAL. DISCHARGE FIRE BOTTLE IN AFT CARGO. R&R CARGO FIRE EXTINGUISHER BOTTLE AND CARGO ELECTRONIC UNIT(CEU) IAW AMM 26-23-01 AND AMM 26-16-02. OPS TEST GOOD
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · intercostal · crackedJun 30, 2025
CRACK WEB - INTERCOSTAL AT BS 500B, WL 156, AND RBL 21 IN THE FWD CARGO COMPARTMENT. REPLACED THE WEB-INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 53-30-53-2R-1, AND DWG 143A7505, SHEET 6, REV D.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Showing the 10 most recent of 268 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