N947DZBoeing 737-9GPER
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198221 ADs may apply17 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Delta Air Lines INC
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Atlanta, GA
- Certificate issued
- Sep 20, 2022
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2029
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
- 737-9GPER
- Serial number
- 38689
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 191
- Engines
- 2
- Max takeoff weight
- 20,000 and over lb
- Mode S code
- AD278C
Engine
- Type
- Turbo-fan
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2022 – nowDelta Air Lines INCAtlanta, GA · 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 (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 (737-9GPER) |
| 2002-20-07 R1 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 2002 | Airframe (737-9GPER) |
| 2002-20-07 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 12, 2002 | Airframe (737-9GPER) |
| 2001-11-11 | Boeing Model 737, 747, and 777 Series Airplanes | Jul 16, 2001 | Airframe (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER) |
| 2000-22-02 R1 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 13, 2000 | Airframe (737-9GPER) |
| 2000-22-02 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Nov 13, 2000 | Airframe (737-9GPER) |
| 2000-15-16 | Boeing Model 737, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes | Sep 12, 2000 | Airframe (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER) |
| 99-22-16 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Dec 7, 1999 | Airframe (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER) |
| 97-05-10 | Boeing Model 737 Series Airplanes | Mar 19, 1997 | Airframe (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER)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 (737-9GPER) |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (17)
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.
- Autoflight · servo motor · faultedDec 17, 2025
ATO- APPROX. 5 KNOTS DUE TO LEFT THROTTLE DID NOT ADVANCE WHEN TOGA SELECTED. FORWARD TO MEL VIA FLIGHT CREW PLACARD. RECORDED FAULT CODE 22-31687 (ASM-1 RATE MON). NEED ASM-1 REPLACED. CONTINUE ON MEL. 22DEC25 REPLACED LEFT AUTO THROTTLE SERVO MOTOR PER B737 AMM 22-31. (LP 1356655)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Doors · pin · brokenOct 16, 2025
(LOG 7785936) FLIGHT CREW REPORTS 1L DOOR DIFFICULT TO OPEN AND CLOSE. FOUND GUST LOCK BROKEN. R&R GUST LOCK PIN IN UPPER HOLD OPEN GUIDE ARM REF B737 AMM 52-11. OPS NML.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · battery pack · inoperativeDec 15, 2024
(LOG 0710918) EMERGENCY LIGHT CAPACITY TEST FAILED AT OVERHEAD BIN LIGHTS ROW 29 AND 33. REMOVED AND REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY PACK M2627. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW B737-900 AMM 33-51.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Engine · engine · failedSep 22, 2024
SHIP 3947 -DIV/IFSD- DIVERTED TO GSO DUE TO LEFT ENGINE FAILURE AFTER TAKE-OFF AND IFSD. CORRECTIVE ACTION: MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT ENGINE.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Flight controls · transmitter · inoperativeSep 14, 2024
SHIP 3947 -UFC- DECLARED EMERGENCY ON APPROACH TO MCI DUE TO TRAILING EDGE FLAPS UNRESPONSIVE. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED FLAP SLAT ELECTRONIC UNIT, RIGHT FLAP POSITION TRANSMITTER AND CIRCUIT BREAKER A11 (TE FLAP POS/SKEW SNSR RT). FLAPS OPS CHECK GOOD.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Flight controls · transmitter · inoperativeApr 22, 2024
SHIP 3947 -FCNT/DE - CREW REPORTED FLAPS LOCKED OUT AT 25 DEGREES. CORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED FLAP POSITION INDICATOR AND RT FLAP POSITION XMTR.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Doors · unknown · unknownJun 27, 2023
(LOG 8778122) FOUND DENT ON L2 DOOR. PER B737 SRM 900 TASK 52-10-01-1A PROC 3 DETAIL F, DAMAGE PERMITTED AFTER 1500 FLIGHT HOUR INTERVAL INSPECTIONS.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Flight controls · unknown · unknownJun 14, 2023
(LOG 2816584) 121 FINDING - LOOSE AND UNSAFETIED HARDWARE ON HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ACTUATOR. 4 BOLTS UNSAFETIED AND HAND LOOSE ON GIMBAL 4 BOLTS SUSPECTED OF NOT BEING PROPERLY INSTALLED/TORQUED ON THE LOWER ASSEMBLY ATTACHMENT. RE-SECURED 4 BOLTS AND SAFETIED HARDWARE ON UPPER GIMBAL IAW B737 AMM…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Lights · unknown · unknownJun 1, 2023
(LOG 8778255) OVERHEAD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS INOP ROWS 16, 25, 26, 28. REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY PACK M01694 AND PERFORMED SASTIFACTORY OPS CHECK IAW B737 AMM 33-51-06-960-805.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · unknown · unknownMay 25, 2023
(LOG 2784239) DURING INSPECTION FOUND R2 DOOR LOWER NUT PLATES CORRODED ON CHORD. REMOVED CORROSION AND REPAIRED R2 DOOR LOWER MAIN SILL IAW ERA 608150-14 REV ORIGINAL.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Showing the 10 most recent of 17 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