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N920AN1999 Boeing 737-823

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198221 ADs may apply257 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Aug 31, 2028
Based in
Fort Worth, TX
owner city / state
Engine
CFM56 SERIES · 2200 hp
Cfm Intl.
Owners
1
since 1999
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
21
confirm with A&P
Service reports
257
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Registered owner
American Airlines INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Fort Worth, TX
Certificate issued
Oct 6, 1999
Expires
Aug 31, 2028
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Oct 5, 1999

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
737-823
Year
1999
Serial number
29521
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
162
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
ACBE37

Engine

Make and model
Cfm Intl. Cfm56 Series
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
2200 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 1999 – nowAmerican Airlines INCFort Worth, TX · current

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 (737-823)
2002-20-07 R1Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 2002Airframe (737-823)
2002-20-07Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 12, 2002Airframe (737-823)
2001-11-11Boeing Model 737, 747, and 777 Series AirplanesJul 16, 2001Airframe (737-823)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 (737-823)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.
Show all 21 ADs
ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2001-08-24Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesMay 10, 2001Airframe (737-823)
2000-22-02 R1Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 13, 2000Airframe (737-823)
2000-22-02Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesNov 13, 2000Airframe (737-823)
2000-15-16Boeing Model 737, 757, 767, and 777 Series AirplanesSep 12, 2000Airframe (737-823)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 (737-823)
99-22-16Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesDec 7, 1999Airframe (737-823)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 (737-823)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 (737-823)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 (737-823)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 (737-823)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 (737-823)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 (737-823)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 (737-823)
97-05-10Boeing Model 737 Series AirplanesMar 19, 1997Airframe (737-823)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 (737-823)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 (737-823)

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (257)

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.

  • Flight controls · proximity sensor · faultedAug 24, 2026

    AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF RECEIVED LE EDGE FLAP TRANSIT LIGHT. HIGH SPEED AND LOW SPEED AWARENESS TAPES APPEARED. PLI CAME DOWNWITH FLAPS 1 AND AIRSPEED BETWEEN 158. FIRST OFFICER NOTICED A SLIGHT STICK SHAKER MOMENTARILY. EVEN WHEN LOWERING NOSE AND INCREASE AIRSPEED PLI…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Doors · gust lock · inoperativeMay 6, 2026

    AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FORWARD ENTRY DOOR L1 GUST LOCK INOPERATIVE. INSTALLED NEW L1 DOOR GUIDE ARM (AALA202605077598) AND ROLLER ASSEMBLY (AALA202605089400) IAW AMM 52-11-21.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Doors · roller · inoperativeMay 6, 2026

    AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FORWARD ENTRY DOOR L1 GUST LOCK INOPERATIVE. INSTALLED NEW L1 DOOR GUIDE ARM (AALA202605077598) AND ROLLER ASSEMBLY (AALA202605089400). PER AMM 52-11-21.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Doors · door · lack of lubeApr 30, 2026

    AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTS LAVATORY-D DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN. LUBED LAVATORY-D DOOR HINGE. PER AMM 25-40-14.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · vapor barrier · damagedApr 24, 2026

    AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: WEAR TO WING CENTER SECTION REAR SPAR VAPOR BARRIER EXISTING REPAIR IN LEFT HAND WHEEL WELL AT STA 663.75 BETWEEN LBL 31.83 AND LBL 45.64. REPAIRED VAPOR BARRIER PER SRM 57-10-10-2R-2

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Stabilizers · tab · corrodedApr 8, 2026

    AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: RIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ELEVATOR TAB CONTROL MECHANISM LOWER SPRING ATTACH HARDWARE EVIDENCE OF CORROSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED RRIGHT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ELEVATOR TAB CONTROL MECHANISM LOWER SPRING ATTACH HARDWARE AND BUSHING, PER B737 NG AMM…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Stabilizers · tab · corrodedApr 8, 2026

    AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZERS ELEVATOR TAB CONTROL MECHANISM LOWER SPRING ATTACH HARDWARE HAS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT HAND HORIZONTAL STABILIZERS ELEVATOR TAB CONTROL MECHANISM LOWER SPRING ATTACH HARDWARE AND BUSHING, PER PER B737 NG AMM…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · skin · crackedJan 15, 2026

    AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN, AT ELECTRICAL GROUND POWER RECEPTACLE DOOR LOWER CUTOUT SURROUND DOUBLER BETWEEN BS 224.8 AND BS 235.8, BETWEEN S21R AND S22R. REPAIRED SKIN PER SRM 53-10-15-2R-4.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · light · inoperativeJan 14, 2026

    AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: FOUND AFT RIGHT HAND ENTRY DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT L1191 INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT L1191. PER B737 AMM 33-51-01.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Lights · sign · dislodgedNov 27, 2025

    AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED: EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT AT ROW 12C IS HANGING BY THE WIRES. REATTACHED LIGHT ASSEMBLY ON SEAT ROW 12C. PER AMM 25-22-00.

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

Showing the 10 most recent of 257 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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