N8979L is a 2025 Boeing 737-8 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 69678, registered in Dallas, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2032. It is powered by a Cfm Intl LEAP-1B28 SER with 29317 lb of thrust. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (transport), issued Oct 20, 2025. It is one of 632 737-8 aircraft in the FAA registry, 387 of them registered in Texas. About 10% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresOct 31, 2032
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
- Location
- Dallas, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- North Texas FSDO (NTX FSDO) · (214) 277-8500
- Certificate issued
- Oct 23, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Nov 18, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC62F3
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53061363
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BOEING
- Model
- 737-8
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A16WE (The Boeing Company)
- Year manufactured
- 2025
- Serial number
- 69678
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Turbo-fan
- Engine
- CFM INTL LEAP-1B28 SER (29317 lb thrust)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 175
- Weight class
- 20,000 lb and over
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 20, 2025
- Approved operations
- Transport
Public airports near Dallas
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Love Field Dallas, TX | KDAL | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Dallas Executive Dallas, TX | KRBD | 10 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Addison Dallas, TX | KADS | 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 1984 | GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-1B | AA1B-0429 |