N7749B2009 Boeing 737-7BD
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198221 ADs may apply179 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 19, 2026- Registered owner
- Southwest Airlines Co
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Dallas, TX
- Certificate issued
- Sep 19, 2014
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Feb 23, 2009
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
- 2009
- Serial number
- 36724
- 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
- AA7B78
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- 2014 – nowSouthwest Airlines CoDallas, TX · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 19, 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 (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.
- Fuselage · intercostal · crackedMay 24, 2026
CRACKED WEB - INTERCOSTAL, BS 500B - 500C, S26L IN THE FWD CARGO BAY. REPLACED WEB INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-10-02, ITEM 9, AND DWG 143A7505, SHEET 82, REV-.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · vapor barrier · crackedMay 20, 2026
THREE CRACKS VAPOR VARRIER LOC BS 663 AND LBL 45.64 TO LBL 54.21 AT MAIN WHEEL WELL. REPAIRED VAPOR VARRIER LOC BS 663 AND LBL 45.64 TO LBL 54.21 AT MAIN WHEEL WELL IAW SRM 51-70-04-2R-10 REPAIR 10.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · vapor barrier · crackedMay 20, 2026
TWO CRACKS VAPOR VARRIER LOC BS 663 AND LBL 45.64 TO LBL 54.21 AT MAIN WHEEL WELL. REPAIRED VAPOR VARRIER BS 663 AND LBL 45.64 TO LBL 54.21 AT MAIN WHEEL WELL IAW SRM 51-70-04-2R-10 REPAIR 10.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Wings · wedge · debondedMay 16, 2026
DEBONDED I/B MAIN FLAP TRAILING EDGE LOWER SKIN WEDGE PANEL AT RT WING. THIS REPAIR HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED PER SRM 57-53-01-2R-18 WITH A MINOR DEVIATION IN EXTENDED SKIN TRIM LINE CONSIDERED ACCEPTABLE AS PER EA 26-157-01381.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Wings · support beam · corrodedMay 15, 2026
CORROSION SUPPORT BEAM LOCATED TRAILING EDGE BTW ORSS 334 TO ORSS 442 WL 190 AT RT WING. REPLACED SUPPORT BEAM LOCATED TRAILING EDGE BTW ORSS 334 TO ORSS 442 WL 190 AT RT WING IAW SRM 51-10-02 ITEM 9 AND DWG 115A3700 SHEET, 51 REV-.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Nacelles and pylons · fairing · crackedMay 14, 2026
CRACK ON TRAILING EDGE ASSY AT AFT STRUT FAIRING ENG 2. REPLACED TRAILING EDGE ASSY LOCATED AT AFT STRUT FAIRING ENG 2 IAW SRM: 51-10-02-G-0 AND DWG:313A2400 SHEET 35 REV.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · support beam · corrodedMay 14, 2026
CORROSION ON SUPPORT BEAM LOCATED TRAILING EDGE BTW ORSS330 TO ORSS439 WL190 AT LT WING. REPLACED SUPPORT BEAM LOCATED TRAILING EDGE BTW ORSS330 TO ORSS439 WL190 AT LT WING IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0 AND DWG 115A3711, SHEET 6, REV A.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · door sill · corrodedMay 13, 2026
CORROSION UPPER MAIN SILL ON UPPER SURFACE LOCATED BTW BS 794 TO 847, STR 18R, WL 198 IN THE AFT CARGO BAY. REPLACED UPPER MAIN SILL LOCATED BTW BS 794.37 - 847, STR 18R, WL 198 IAW SRM 51-10-02, ITEM 9, AND DWG 146A0080, SHEET 16, REV A, & DWG 146A8111, SHEET 16, REV-.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · access panel · damagedMay 13, 2026
ELONGATED HOLE ACCESS PANEL 195CR BODY FAIRING AT FUSELAGE EXTERIOR. REPAIRED ACCESS PANEL 195CR BODY FAIRING AT FUSELAGE EXTERIOR IAW B737-700 SRM 51-70-04-2R-9 REPAIR 9.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · web · corrodedMay 13, 2026
CORRODED SHIELD WEB, BS 767 - 794.3, WL 156, RBL 22 IN THE AFT CARGO BAY. REPLACED THE SHIELD WEB & FASTENERS IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, & DWG 146A0081, SHEET 37, REV:-.
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 19, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 19, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026