Accident
Feb 7, 1999 · Climax, COThe flight's encounter with turbulence.
- Injuries
- Serious
- Report
- DEN99LA037
From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for DEN99LA037)
N796FD1993 Boeing 757-222
Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 16, 2026
Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (Feb 1999)29 ADs may apply60 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 16, 2026- Registered owner
- Federal Express Corp
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Memphis, TN
- Certificate issued
- Oct 31, 2013
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2029
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Jul 29, 1993
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
- 757-222
- Year
- 1993
- Serial number
- 26710
- 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
- AACED0
Engine
- Make and model
- P & W Pw2040
- Type
- Turbo-fan
- Power
- 40,900 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 – nowFederal Express CorpMemphis, TN · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 16, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (1)
ADs 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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222) |
| 2002-24-51 | Boeing Model 737-600, -700, -700C, -800, and -900 Series Airplanes; Model 747 Series… | Jan 7, 2003 | Airframe (757-222) |
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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 (757-222) |
| 2002-10-02 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Jun 20, 2002 | Airframe (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222) |
| 2001-22-13 | Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series Airplanes; and Model 747, 757… | Dec 6, 2001 | Airframe (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222) |
| 2001-13-15 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped with Rolls Royce Engines | Aug 7, 2001 | Airframe (757-222)Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce engines. |
| 2001-10-14 | Boeing Model 737, 747, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jun 8, 2001 | Airframe (757-222)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. |
| 2000-15-16 | Boeing Model 737, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Sep 12, 2000 | Airframe (757-222)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. |
| 2000-04-18 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Apr 4, 2000 | Airframe (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)Only with: Equipped with Rolls Royce engines. |
| 97-18-05 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes Equipped With Pratt & Whitney Engines | Sep 17, 1997 | Airframe (757-222)Only with: Equipped with Pratt & Whitney engines. |
| 97-15-09 | Boeing Model 757 and 767 Series Airplanes | Aug 1, 1997 | Airframe (757-222) |
| 97-09-06 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | May 15, 1997 | Airframe (757-222) |
| 96-19-17 | Boeing Model 757 Series Airplanes | Oct 7, 1996 | Airframe (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (757-222)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 (60)
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 · none · noneMar 11, 2022
L1 DOOR EXTERIOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP. REMOVED AND REPLACED INOP L1 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT. ALL WORK REFERENCED TO 757 AMM 33-51-06-2-1. OP'S CHECK GOOD.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · seat track · crackedApr 22, 2021
MAIN CABIN - STA 580 SEAT TRACK IS CRACKED ACCOMPLISHED FEDEX EA # F-5310-T0361001-P1 : FUSELAGE - MAINFRAME - SEAT TRACK STA 580 LBL 45, CRACKED FLANGE
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · cusp web · crackedApr 22, 2021
MAIN CUSP AREA STA 640-660 LBL 62.5 AS VIEWED FROM BOTTOM FILLER PN BACF3F020B197NN CRACKED AT FASTENER LOCATION ACCOMPLISHED FEDEX EA # F-5321-T0361228-P1 FUSELAGE - CARGO COMP FLOORS - MAIN CABIN - STA 640 - LBL - 62.5 - CRACKED
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Fuselage · stub frame · crackedApr 20, 2021
MAIN CABIN FLOOR - STUB BEAM IS CRACKED REPAIRED STUB BEAM IAW FEDEX DWG SR57-53-004 AND EA: F-5310-T0361029: FUSELAGE - MAINFRAME - STA 580 FLOOR BEAM SPLICE SEGMENT UPPER AFT FLANGE CRACK REPAIR - REPAIR DOCUMENTATION AND REPETITIVE INSPECTIONS PER SR57-53-004
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Exhaust · nozzle · crackedSep 5, 2020
NR 2 ENGINE EXHAUST NOZZLE 9 O'CLOCK POSITION MOUNT FLANGE CRACKED. REPAIRED NR 2 ENGINE EXHAUST NOZZLE 9 O'CLOCK POSITION MOUNT FLANGE, PER CMM 78-11-01 REP 2-1.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · transition panel · gougedAug 31, 2020
AFT CARGO PIT LH STA 1510 TRANSITION PANEL HAS GOUGE REPAIRED TRANSITION PANEL L/H STA 1510 IAW B757 SRM 53-00-53-2R DUE TO TRANSITION PANEL GOUGE FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS PER B757 SRM 53-00-53-1A, DETAIL V.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Stabilizers · fairing · crackedAug 29, 2020
TAIL SECTION L/H LOWER HORIZONTAL STAB. SEAL FAIRING DENTED/ CRACKED. REPAIRED TAIL SECTION L/H LOWER HORIZONTAL STAB SEAL FAIRING IAW FEDEX EA# F-5350- T0356088
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Stabilizers · fairing · crackedAug 29, 2020
TAIL SECTION LT LOWER HORIZONTAL STAB SEAL FAIRING DENTED/CRACKED. REPAIRED TAIL SECTION LT LOWER HORIZONTAL STAB SEAL FAIRING, IAW FEDEX EA NR F-5350- T0356088-P1 FUSELAGE-AERODYNAMIC FAIRINGS-LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TO BODY LWR BLADE ASSY DAM.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Nacelles and pylons · barrier · crackedAug 27, 2020
NR 2 ENGINE INBOARD UPPER PYLON FWD AREA JUST ABOVE THE INBOARD T/R PLASTIC SHIELD IS CRACKED IN TWO PLACES. REPAIRED NR 2 ENGINE INBOARD AFT FLUID BARRIER ON 2 EA AREAS, IAW FEDEX EA F-5450-T0356144-P1, NACELLES/PYLON - WING PYLON/STRUT NR #2 (RT) PYLON INBOARD FLUID BARRIER STIFFENER, CRACK…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Nacelles and pylons · angle · crackedAug 27, 2020
NR 2 PYLON 445BL HAS A CRACKED CLIP. REMOVED, FABBED, AND REPLACED NEW CLIP IAW BOEING DWG 313N5022 REV AB.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 16, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 16, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026