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N797501981 Boeing 727-224

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jan 24, 2018.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Dec 1983)64 ADs may apply60 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
San Francisco, CA
owner city / state
Engine
JT8D-5 · 12,250 lb thrust
P & W
Owners
1
since 2003
NTSB events
1
substantial, 1983
ADs may apply
64
confirm with A&P
Service reports
60
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Art 22452 LLC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
San Francisco, CA
Certificate issued
Jan 13, 2003
Canceled
Jan 24, 2018
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Aug 31, 1981

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
727-224
Year
1981
Serial number
22452
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
134
Engines
3
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
AAD526

Engine

Make and model
P & W Jt8d-5
Type
Turbo-jet
Power
12,250 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. 2003 – 2018Art 22452 LLCSan Francisco, CA

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 (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Dec 28, 1983 · New York, NY

DURING APCH THE CREW WAS ADVISED OF A WINDSHEAR ON FINAL APCH OF +10 TO -15 KTS AT 700 FT & 400 FT AGL. WINDS WERE REPORTED 170 DEG AT 26 KTS GUSTING TO 40 KTS. THE PLT ADDED 20 KTS TO HIS V-REF SPEED OF 132 KTS & SELECTED AUTO-SPOILERDEPLOYMENT. PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN CREW WAS ADVISED AGAIN OF A WINDSHEAR ALERT IN SEVERAL QUADRANTS. AFTER TOUCHDOWN THE ACFT BOUNCED & THE AUTO-SPOILERS DEPLOYED. THE…

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
LAX84AA132

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for LAX84AA132)

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (64)

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
2023-12-15NavigationJun 21, 2023Airframe (727-224)
2022-25-01WingsFeb 16, 2023Airframe (727-224)
2021-03-09WingsMar 31, 2021Airframe (727-224)
2019-23-04FuelFeb 4, 2020Airframe (727-224)Only with: Equipped with Boeing body-mounted auxiliary fuel tanks.
2019-24-18NavigationFeb 3, 2020Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins 727-34A0247 Rev 1, 757-34A0611 Rev 1, and 767-34A0828. Only with: 727 airplanes with variable numbers QB065, QD191, QD192, QD402, QD403, QD407, and QD410 are excluded.
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2018-25-15WingsJan 22, 2019Airframe (727-224)
2017-19-02DoorsOct 19, 2017Airframe (727-224)Only with: Equipped with a main cargo door (MCD).
2014-04-09WingsMay 2, 2014Airframe (727-224)
2013-24-15FuelJan 8, 2014Airframe (727-224)
2013-21-07StabilizersDec 5, 2013Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 55-46, dated April 8, 1970 (Group III and Group IV). Only with: Airplanes identified as Group III and Group IV in Boeing Service Bulletin 55-46.
2013-22-03FuelDec 5, 2013Airframe (727-224)
2013-19-08Stall Warning SystemNov 6, 2013Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletins 727-34-0245, 737-34-2102, and 747-34-2925
2013-16-17WingsSep 27, 2013Airframe (727-224)
2013-15-11StabilizersSep 20, 2013Airframe (727-224)
2013-15-15FuselageSep 20, 2013Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 727-53-0234, dated January 17, 2013
2013-14-02WingsAug 26, 2013Airframe (727-224)
2013-14-03StabilizersAug 26, 2013Airframe (727-224)
2011-12-05The Boeing Company Model 727, 727C, 727-100, 727-100C, 727-200, and 727-200F Series…Jul 15, 2011Airframe (727-224)
2011-01-05The Boeing Company Model 727, 727C, 727-100, 727-100C, 727-200, and 727-200F Series…Feb 14, 2011Airframe (727-224)
2008-04-10 R1The Boeing Company Model 727 AirplanesDec 30, 2009Airframe (727-224)
2009-20-08Boeing Model 727 AirplanesNov 5, 2009Airframe (727-224)
2009-20-03Boeing Model 727 AirplanesNov 3, 2009Airframe (727-224)
2008-22-12Boeing Model 727 AirplanesDec 17, 2008Airframe (727-224)
2008-11-09Boeing Model 727 AirplanesJul 3, 2008Airframe (727-224)
2008-02-13Boeing Model 727 AirplanesFeb 28, 2008Airframe (727-224)
2007-21-04Boeing Model 727 AirplanesNov 16, 2007Airframe (727-224)
2007-12-14Boeing Model 727 AirplanesJul 16, 2007Airframe (727-224)
2006-13-16Boeing Model 727 AirplanesAug 1, 2006Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Special Attention Service Bulletin 727-27-0234, dated November 10, 2005
2006-09-03Boeing Model 727, 727C, 727-100, and 727-100C Series AirplanesMay 31, 2006Airframe (727-224)
2005-23-07Boeing Model 727 AirplanesDec 13, 2005Airframe (727-224)
2005-20-33Boeing Model 727, 727C, 727-100, and 727-100C Series AirplanesNov 16, 2005Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 1–694. Only with: Line numbers 1 through 694 inclusive.
2005-20-13Boeing Model 727 AirplanesNov 9, 2005Airframe (727-224)
2005-19-24Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesOct 27, 2005Airframe (727-224)
2005-16-07Boeing Model 727 AirplanesSep 13, 2005Airframe (727-224)
2005-14-07Boeing Model 727, 727C, 727-100, 727-100C, 727-200, and 727-200F Series AirplanesAug 15, 2005Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 727-57A0135, Revision 3, dated June 27, 2002
2005-13-40Boeing Model 727 Airplanes, Equipped With an Auxiliary Fuel Tank Having a Fuel Pump…Aug 4, 2005Airframe (727-224)Only with: Equipped with an auxiliary fuel tank having a fuel pump installed.
2004-09-36Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesJun 15, 2004Airframe (727-224)
2004-03-30Boeing Model 727, 727C, 727-100, and 727-100C Series AirplanesMar 24, 2004Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 727-53A0225, dated September 11, 2003
2004-03-31Boeing Model 727, 727-100C, 727-200F, and 727C Series AirplanesMar 24, 2004Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 727-53A0226, dated September 11, 2003
2003-03-15 R1Various Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Transport Category AirplanesDec 22, 2003Airframe (727-224)
2003-11-03Boeing Model 727, 737-100, 737-200, and 737-200C Series AirplanesJul 3, 2003Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 727 L/N 1–L/N 1832; 737-100 L/N 1–L/N 1033; 737-200 L/N 1–L/N 1033; 737-200C L/N 1–L/N 1033. Only with: Applicability limited by line numbers rather than serial numbers.
2003-03-15Various Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Transport Category AirplanesMar 7, 2003Airframe (727-224)
2002-24-05Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesDec 18, 2002Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 1–1832
2002-17-05Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesSep 16, 2002Airframe (727-224)
2002-16-19Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Sep 19, 2002Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1767SO or SA1768SO.
2002-16-20Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Sep 19, 2002Airframe (727-224)Only with: Airplanes converted from passenger to cargo (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1368SO, SA1797SO, or SA1798SO.
2002-16-21Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance with Supplemental Type…Sep 19, 2002Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC ST00015AT.
2002-16-22Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Sep 19, 2002Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1444SO, SA1509SO, SA1543SO, or SA1896SO.
2002-12-13Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesJul 31, 2002Airframe (727-224)
2001-22-12Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesNov 15, 2001Airframe (727-224)
2001-20-09Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesNov 15, 2001Airframe (727-224)
2000-14-07Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesAug 17, 2000Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 727 858–864; 727 867–869; 727 872–883; 727 885–1832. Only with: Limited by line numbers rather than serial numbers.
90-15-12 R1Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance with Valsan Supplemental Type…Aug 15, 2000Airframe (727-224)Only with: Modified by installation of Pratt and Whitney JT8D-217C or -219 engines in accordance with Valsan STC SA4363NM.
2000-02-19Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesMar 9, 2000Airframe (727-224)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 727-57-0177, dated December 22, 1988
99-20-10Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesNov 8, 1999Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 124; 126; 130; 146; 221; 287; …. Only with: Applies to airplanes with the listed line numbers (not serial numbers).
99-04-22Boeing Model 727, 727-100, 727-200, 727C, 727-100C, and 727-200F Series AirplanesMar 4, 1999Airframe (727-224)
98-26-18Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Feb 16, 1999Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1767SO, SA1768SO, or SA7447SW.
98-26-19Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Feb 16, 1999Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1368SO, SA1797SO, or SA1798SO.
98-26-20Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Feb 16, 1999Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC ST00015AT.
98-26-21Boeing Model 727 Series Airplanes Modified in Accordance With Supplemental Type…Feb 16, 1999Airframe (727-224)Only with: Converted from passenger to cargo-carrying (freighter) configuration in accordance with STC SA1444SO, SA1509SO, SA1543SO, SA1896SO, SA1740SO, or SA1667SO.
98-11-03 R1Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesJun 23, 1998Airframe (727-224)
98-23-51Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesDec 14, 1998Airframe (727-224)Certain serial numbers: 727 1–849. Only with: Line positions 1 through 849 inclusive that have been converted from passenger to cargo (freighter) or passenger-and-cargo (combi) configuration.
98-18-20Boeing Model 727 and Model 737 Series Airplanes Equipped with J.C. Carter Company Fuel…Oct 21, 1998Airframe (727-224)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).
98-11-03Boeing Model 727 Series AirplanesJun 23, 1998Airframe (727-224)

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.

  • Hydraulic power · line · crackedJun 15, 2004

    DURING FINAL APPROACH HYDRAULIC SYSTEM A QUANTITY DROPPED TO ZERO LANDED SAFELY WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND NR 2 ENGINE SUPPLY LINE CRACKED REPLACED SAME PER MM 29-00. OPS CHECK GOOD AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVIEC WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · actuator · inoperativeJan 29, 2004

    DURING THE AFTER T/O CHECKLIST, NR 2 LEADING EDGE SLAT EXTENDED INDICATION REMAINED ON BOTH FORWARD AND AFT ANNUNCIATOR LIGHTS DUMPED FUEL AND RETURNED TO KCVG WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED NR 2 LEADING EDGE SLAT ACTUATOR PER MM 27-81-32. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE WITHOUT INCIDENT. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · steering sys · out of adjustJan 28, 2004

    DISCONTINUED TAKEOFF ROLL, DUE TO LACK OF STEERING CONTROL TO THE RIGHT. RETURNED TO RAMP WITHOUT INCIDENT. ADJUSTED RUDDER PEDAL STEERING MECHANISM PER MM 32-51-0. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Lights · ballast · malfunctionedSep 26, 2002

    DURING CLIMB, SMOKE ALARMS IN BOTH AFT LAVATORIES WENT ON, SMOKE WAS NOTICED. AFTER 20 OR 3 MINUTES IT WAS CLEAR, AFT GALLEY POWER WAS SWITCHED OFF AS PRECAUTIONARY A/C CONTINUED TO MIAMI. ON THE GROUND, FOUND AFT CABIN CEILING LIGHTS DUAL FILTER BALLAST BURNED OUT AND ONE TERMINAL LOOSE ON…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · switch · wornMar 23, 2002

    ON TAXI-OUT WITH FLAPS 15 F/E AUX PANEL SHOWED NR 4 LE DEVICE NOT DOWN AND LOCKED A/C RETURNED TO GATE. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 4 L/E DEVICE SWITCH PER MM 27-82-31. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Hydraulic power · hydraulic line · leakingOct 15, 2001

    FLT 523 - ARRIVING FROM SVMI, AFTER LANDING INTO MIA, HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 'A' PRESSURE AND QUANTITY INDICATION DROPPED TO 0. AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO GATE WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE T/S AND FOUND THE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 'A' RETURN LINE FROM THE ENGINE NR 2 HYDRAULIC PUMP, FORWARD OR STATION NR 1342…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Air conditioning and pressurization · heat exchanger · crackedAug 20, 2001

    AFTER TAKEOFF AIRCRAFT WOULD NOT PRESSURIZE. BOTH AIRCRAFT PACKS DID NOT WORK AND AFTER RESETTING BOTH PACKS TO (ON) AIRCRAFT WILL NOT PRESSURIZE. RETURNED TO AIRPORT WITHOUT INCIDENT. TROUBLESHOT AIRCRAFT PRESSURE SYSTEM, FOUND CRACKED PRIMARY HEAT EXCHANGER REMOVED AND REPLACED. AIRCRAFT…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine indicating · indicator · malfunctionedFeb 11, 2001

    ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO A LOW EPR INDICATION AT REDUCED POWER ON ENGINE NR 2. INSPECTED AND CREW RAN ENGINE UP TO MAX POWER. NR 2 ENGINE OPS PROPERLY ON GROUND ENGINE RUN AND ALL ENGINE INDICATIONS READ NORMAL AS PER TRIM CHART 71-00-87. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · switch · out of adjApr 7, 2000

    ON FAE FLIGHT NR 153, DBWI TO KIAD, DURING CLIMB AND GEAR RETRACTION, THE TAIL SKID LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. AIRCRAFT PERFORMED AN AIR RETURN TO KBWI. ON GROUND MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE TAILS SKID SWITCH AND GROUND OPS CHECKED OK IAW 32-71-01. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Doors · seal · misalignedFeb 26, 2000

    ON FAE FERRY FLIGHT 981 - KMIA-KFLL - DURING CLIMB, CREW HEARD LOUD NOISE FROM L1 DOOR. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO KMIA. ON GROUND MAINTENANCE, FOUND DOOR SEAL LOWER HINGE MISALIGNED. SEAL WAS REPOSITIONED IAW MM 52-11-71. AIRCRAFT WAS PRESSURIZED IAW MM 21-31-00 AND OPS CHECKED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT WAS…

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 60 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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