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Boeing 787-8

75 Boeing 787-8 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 2010–2023. Most are registered in DE, TX and IL.

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Registered today
75
Years built
2010–2023
Seats
260
Engines
2 · Turbo-fan

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

91 ADs match the Boeing 787-8 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

See all 91

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
11
Destroyed
0
Substantial damage
0
Minor damage
3
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Boeing 787-8 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Boeing 787-8 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Aug 15, 2026Damage not reported · Guarulhos, OFN873BB
  • Jan 24, 2025Damage not reported · serious injuries · DabouzraN27903
  • Nov 2, 2024Damage not reported · Jeddah
  • May 28, 2024Damage not reported · MadridN964AM
  • Oct 19, 2023Minor damage · none injuries · Chicago, ILN30913

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

1,752 reports on Boeing 787-8 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Most reported parts

  1. battery232
  2. light150
  3. control unit83
  4. rib57
  5. battery pack51

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
20102
20126
20135
201411
201519
20167
20175
20181
20203
20211
20229
20234
Unknown2

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
DE24
TX20
IL12
UT12
MD4
WA2
Unknown1

Buyer checklist

91 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Boeing 787-8; recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 11 NTSB events since 1982 involve Boeing 787-8 airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 1,752 service difficulty reports on Boeing 787-8 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

  • Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
  • Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
  • Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
  • Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
  • Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
See the registered Boeing 787-8 aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb

787-8 aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N209042012Chicago, ILOct 1, 2012
N269022012Chicago, ILNov 21, 2012
N269062012Chicago, ILOct 31, 2012
N269092014Chicago, ILJan 27, 2014
N269102014Chicago, ILMar 20, 2014
N279012012Chicago, ILDec 27, 2012
N279032012Chicago, ILDec 21, 2012
N279082013Chicago, ILNov 12, 2013
N289122014Chicago, ILJun 26, 2014
N299072013Chicago, ILJul 31, 2013
N309132014Chicago, ILDec 16, 2014
N459052012Chicago, ILDec 14, 2012
N780AV2014Columbia, MDDec 17, 2014
N781AV2014Salt Lake City, UTApr 22, 2022
N782AM2015Wilmington, DEJan 25, 2023
N782AV2014Salt Lake City, UTDec 23, 2014
N783AM2015Wilmington, DEFeb 23, 2023
N783AV2014Salt Lake City, UTDec 30, 2014
N784AV2015Columbia, MDMay 21, 2015
N785AV2015Salt Lake City, UTMay 12, 2022
N786AV2015Salt Lake City, UTMay 26, 2022
N78742010Renton, WAJun 30, 2009
N787BX2010Renton, WAJun 30, 2009
N787WE—Apr 27, 2026
N791AV2016Salt Lake City, UTDec 9, 2022

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