N78009 is a 1999 Boeing 777-224 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 29479, registered in Chicago, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2029. It is powered by a Ge GE90-90B with 94000 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Apr 20, 1999. It is one of 22 777-224 aircraft in the FAA registry, 22 of them registered in Illinois. About 36% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- UNITED AIRLINES INC
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Apr 22, 1999
- Last FAA action
- Nov 3, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AA9300
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52511400
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BOEING
- Model
- 777-224
- Year manufactured
- 1999
- Serial number
- 29479
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-fan
- Engine
- GE GE90-90B (94000 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 400
- Weight class
- 20,000 lb and over
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 20, 1999
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near Chicago
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Midway International Chicago, IL | KMDW | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Chicago O'Hare International Chicago, IL | KORD | 15 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Gary/Chicago International Gary/Chicago, IN | KGYY | 21 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 1971 | GLOBE GC-1B | 2009 | CANADA |