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N7743B2008 Boeing 737-7BD

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198221 ADs may apply233 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Jul 31, 2027
Based in
Dallas, TX
owner city / state
Engine
CFM56-7B22 · 22,700 lb thrust
Cfm Intl
Owners
1
since 2014
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
21
confirm with A&P
Service reports
233
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
Southwest Airlines Co
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Dallas, TX
Certificate issued
Jul 11, 2014
Expires
Jul 31, 2027
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Jun 27, 2014

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
737-7BD
Year
2008
Serial number
36718
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
AA7AA6

Engine

Make and model
Cfm Intl Cfm56-7b22
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
22,700 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. 2014 – nowSouthwest Airlines CoDallas, TX · current
  2. 1964 – 1965State Airlines INC/Municipal Airport Branchdifferent airframe: Dehavilland Dhc-2 S/N 493 (1276

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 (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.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2019-14-02Hydraulic powerAug 27, 2019Airframe (737-7BD)
2002-20-07 R1Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 2002Airframe (737-7BD)
2002-20-07Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 2002Airframe (737-7BD)
2001-11-11Boeing Model 737, 747, and 777 Series AirplanesJul 16, 2001Airframe (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
2001-10-14Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesJun 8, 2001Airframe (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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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2001-08-24Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesMay 10, 2001Airframe (737-7BD)
2000-22-02 R1Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 13, 2000Airframe (737-7BD)
2000-22-02Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 13, 2000Airframe (737-7BD)
2000-15-16Boeing Model 737, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesSep 12, 2000Airframe (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.
99-11-05Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesJun 28, 1999Airframe (737-7BD)
99-22-16Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesDec 7, 1999Airframe (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 R1Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesDec 28, 1998Airframe (737-7BD)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 737-27A1212, 747-27A2368 Revision 2, 757-27A0128, 767-27A0156, 777-27A0029 Revision 1
98-22-10Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 1998Airframe (737-7BD)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 737-53A1108, Revision 5, dated October 26, 1989
98-18-20Boeing Model 727 and Model 737 Series Airplanes Equipped with J.C. Carter Company Fuel…Oct 21, 1998Airframe (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).
98-13-12Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesJul 6, 1998Airframe (737-7BD)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 737-27A1212, 747-27A2368, 757-27A0128, 767-27A0156, and 777-27A0029, dated March 26, 1998
98-03-10Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, and 767 Series AirplanesFeb 19, 1998Airframe (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.
97-22-07Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 1997Airframe (737-7BD)Certain serial numbers: 737 292–2565. Only with: Limited to airplanes with line numbers 292 through 2565 inclusive.
97-18-06Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 1997Airframe (737-7BD)
97-05-10Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesMar 19, 1997Airframe (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.
97-04-01Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesMar 21, 1997Airframe (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
95-23-10Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesDec 13, 1995Airframe (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 (233)

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 · lens · unsecureAug 9, 2026

    FIRST OFFICER SIDE EMERGENCY EXIT BOTTOM SIGN INOPERATIVE. REPLACED LENS AT F/O SIDE EMER EXIT BOTTOM SIGN. OPS CHKD GOOD REF AMM 33-21-00. OVERWING LOCATION.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · lens · looseJul 22, 2026

    EXIT SIGN ON F.O SIDE OVERWING EXIT LOOSE. SECURED THE LENS ON RT OVERWING EXIT SIGN PER AMM 33-51-01. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · battery pack · inoperativeJun 17, 2026

    ALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH POWER SUPPLY M1668 CIRCUIT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE M1668 BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06. LIGHT CHECKED GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Lights · battery pack · no testJun 4, 2026

    AFT RIGHT EMERGENCY LIGHTING BATTERY PACK FAILED THE CAPACITY CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY PACK IAW MM 33-51-06.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · battery pack · inoperativeDec 20, 2025

    ALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS RELATED WITH BATTERY PACK M1669 INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK M1669. PREFORMED A SATISFACTORY OPS TEST OF NEW BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-805. OPS TESTED GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · battery pack · inoperativeDec 20, 2025

    ALL EMERGENCY LIGHTS RELATED WITH BATTERY PACK M1674 INOPERATIVE. REMOVED & REPLACED BATTERY PACK M1674 IAW AMM 33-51-06-960-805. PERFORMED A GOOD FUNCTIONAL TEST OF EMERGENCY LIGHTS ASSOCIATED WITH BATTERY.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · threshold · crackedDec 16, 2025

    FORWARD CARGO BAY FORWARD CORNER THRESHOLD IS CRACKED. REPAIRED FORWARD CARGO BAY FORWARD CORNER THRESHOLD IAW SRM 53-30-15-2R-1.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · panel · delaminatedDec 10, 2025

    RIGHT WING LEADING EDGE PANEL 621VB HAS DELAMINATED AT INBD CORNER. RT WING LE PANEL 621VB WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 51-70-05-2R-6, & SRM 57-41-01-2R-1.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · stringer splice · corrodedDec 1, 2025

    E/E COMPARTMENT STA 360 STGR 28 LT FOUND CORROSION AT STGR SPLICE; ALSO FOUND CORROSION BTWN 28 LT STRINGER AND LOWER SKIN AREA. REMOVED AND REPLACED STRINGER SPLICES FROM STR 28L BETWEEN BS 357 TO BS 368 IAW SRM 51-40-02 ; DWG:140A9101 REV-.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Wings · plate · crackedNov 26, 2025

    RIGHT WING T/E WIGGLE PLATE COMMON TO PANEL 651EB ON THE I/B SIDE IS CRACKED. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT WING T/E WIGGLE PLATE COMMON TO PANEL 651EB ON THE I/B SIDE. IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0.

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 233 reports.

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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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