Incident
Sep 2, 2022 · Schiphol- Report
- DCA23WA014
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for DCA23WA014)
N787UA1997 Boeing 777-222
Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026
Safety record in brief:1 NTSB incident (Sep 2022)23 ADs may apply213 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- United Airlines INC
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Chicago, IL
- Certificate issued
- Apr 1, 2013
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2029
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Jun 5, 1997
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
- 777-222
- Year
- 1997
- Serial number
- 26939
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 400
- Engines
- 2
- Max takeoff weight
- 20,000 and over lb
- Mode S code
- AAAC4A
Engine
- Make and model
- P&W Pw4000 Ser
- Type
- Turbo-fan
- Power
- 60,000 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- 2013 – nowUnited Airlines INCChicago, IL · 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 (1)
ADs published since 1998 that may apply (23)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-12-10 | Boeing Model 747-200F and -400 Series Airplanes; Model 767-400ER Series Airplanes; and… | Jul 20, 2005 | Airframe (777-222)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletins 747-25-3313 Revision 1, 767-25-0335, and 777-25-0210 |
| 2004-05-26 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Apr 19, 2004 | Airframe (777-222)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 777-25-0191, dated September 13, 2001 |
| 2003-19-02 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Oct 8, 2003 | Airframe (777-222)Certain serial numbers: 1–412. Only with: Limited by line numbers 1 through 412 inclusive. |
| 2003-12-01 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 17, 2003 | Airframe (777-222) |
| 2002-16-15 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Sep 26, 2002 | Airframe (777-222)Certain serial numbers: 777 1–266. Only with: Limited to line numbers 1 through 266 inclusive. |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-16-11 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Sep 20, 2002 | Airframe (777-222)Certain serial numbers: 777 1–263. Only with: Applies by line numbers 1 through 263 inclusive. |
| 2002-11-06 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 10, 2002 | Airframe (777-222)Certain serial numbers: 777 1–369. Only with: Applies to line numbers 1 through 369 inclusive. |
| 2001-22-13 | Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes; and Model 747, 757… | Dec 6, 2001 | Airframe (777-222)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 737-27A1214 Rev 1; Alert Service Bulletins 747-27A2373, 757-27A0129, 767-27A0159, 777-27A0030 |
| 2001-11-11 | Boeing Model 737, 747, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 16, 2001 | Airframe (777-222)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 (777-222)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. |
| 2001-03-09 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Mar 23, 2001 | Airframe (777-222)Certain serial numbers: 777 1–155. Only with: Limited by line numbers 1 through 155 inclusive. |
| 2000-23-28 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Jan 2, 2001 | Airframe (777-222) |
| 2000-15-16 | Boeing Model 737, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Sep 12, 2000 | Airframe (777-222)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. |
| 2000-14-05 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 28, 2000 | Airframe (777-222)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 777-28A0019, dated April 27, 2000 |
| 2000-07-08 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | May 16, 2000 | Airframe (777-222)Certain serial numbers: 777 2–103; 777 105–119; 777 121–161; 777 163–177; 777 179–186. Only with: Applicability limited by line numbers, not serial numbers. |
| 2000-01-14 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Feb 18, 2000 | Airframe (777-222)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 777-57A0029, Revision 1, dated August 12, 1999 |
| 99-17-02 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Sep 17, 1999 | Airframe (777-222)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 777-53A0018, Revision 1, dated February 11, 1999 (Groups 1 and 2) |
| 99-15-10 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Aug 5, 1999 | Airframe (777-222)Only with: Equipped with an engine-driven pump supply shutoff valve having Boeing part number S271W741-21. |
| 99-13-05 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 8, 1999 | Airframe (777-222)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 777-57A0008, dated March 25, 1999 |
| 99-10-14 | Boeing Model 747-400, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes Equipped With AlliedSignal… | Jun 17, 1999 | Airframe (777-222)Only with: Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System (ILS) receivers, P/N 066-50006-0101. |
| 98-13-12 R1 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Dec 28, 1998 | Airframe (777-222)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 (777-222)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 737-27A1212, 747-27A2368, 757-27A0128, 767-27A0156, and 777-27A0029, dated March 26, 1998 |
| 97-10-02 | Boeing Model 777 Series Airplanes | May 21, 1997 | Airframe (777-222) |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (213)
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.
- Equipment and furnishings · life vest · openSep 20, 2026
DURING LIFE VEST DETAILED CHECK PROCEDURE, SPARE INFANT LIFE VEST NR G9 UNSEALED. REMOVED UNSEALED LIVE VEST IAW DWG 2560DD15032 IT IS NOT NECESSARY.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · life vest · openSep 20, 2026
DURING A LIFE VEST DETAILED CHECK PROCEDURE, MISSING TWO OF THE SPARE LIVE VEST POUCH NR 914, FOUND SPARE INFANT LIFE VESTS UNSEALED. REMOVED AND REPLACED SPARE LIFE VESTS POUCH NR 914 TWO EA. IAW AMM 03-11-32-200-806.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · mask · missingSep 20, 2026
RESUSCITATOR, CPR MASKS AT R1 DOOR, OPENED AND MISSING PARTS. R & R IAW GMM 05-20-10.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Structures (general) · battery · crushedJun 22, 2026
FO SEAT FRONT LEFT RAIL ATTACHMENT AREA STARTED SMOKING MOMENTARILY WHEN ELECTRICALLY MOVED AFT TOWARDS THE AFT STOP. THE SMOKING STOPPED. POWER SWITCH WAS TURNED OFF AND POWER TO THE SEAT WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE AIRCRAFT. SEAT IS JAMMED NEAR AFT STOP. MECHANICAL FORE/AFT ADJUSTMENT INOP. SMOKE…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Air conditioning and pressurization · coalescer bag · odorApr 29, 2026
PACK COALESCER BAGS PUT OUT STALE ODOR IN LOWER ALTITUDE DESCENT AND TAXI IN. MOIST AIR GVI LEFT & RIGHT PACK NO ABNORMAL EXCESSIVE WATER FOUND. OPS CHECKED PACKS GOOD NORMAL ODOR CAN NOT DUPLICATE FAULT
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · ballast · failedApr 7, 2026
FLT ATTENDANTS REPORTED SMELL OF PLASTIC BURN IN B ZONE GALLEY UNABLE TO GET DEBRIEFED BY PILOTS. FA WORKING MID GALLEY AREA WAS DEBRIEFED. HER STATEMENT WAS PLASTIC/ELECTRIC SMELL WAS LOCALIZED IN THE L2 DOOR ONLY. (LIGHT ABOVE L2 DOOR). SHE STATED NO SMELL IN MIG GALLEY (OVENS ECT).FWD ISLE…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · oven · dirtyApr 6, 2026
CABIN CREW REPORTS ACRID ODOR IN MID GALLEY DURING LDG SHUT OF F PWR. PERFORMED CABIN INSPECTION. REF 05-51-58-800-801-C3. FOUND FWD GALLEY OVEN 203 INTERIOR NEEDS TO BE SCRUB AND CLEAN, CAUSING ODOR IN THE CABIN. CB IS PULLED AND PLACARD INSTALLED.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · battery pack · no testDec 11, 2025
L2 DOOR EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK M33099 CAPACITY CHECK FAILED. THE BATTERY PACK M33099 WAS REPLACED AND TESTED NORMAL IAW AMM 33-51-06.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · battery pack · no testDec 11, 2025
R4 DOOR EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK M33409 CAPACITY CHECK FAILED. THE BATTERY PACK M33409 WAS REPLACED AND TESTED CARRIED OUT WITH NORMAL RESULT IAW AMM 33-51-06.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · battery pack · no testDec 10, 2025
L3 DOOR EMERGENCY BATTERY PACK M33405 CAPACITY CHECK FAILED. REPLACED, REPLACED AND TESTED THE BATTERY PACK, NORMAL IAW AMM 33-51-06.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Showing the 10 most recent of 213 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