N8981Q

Valid registration

2025 BOEING 737-8

Fixed wing multi engineDallas, TXRegistered Nov 10, 2025

N8981Q is a 2025 Boeing 737-8 (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 36982, registered in Dallas, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on May 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 Nov 6, 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.

2219days left
Registration expiresNov 30, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Nov 30, 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
Nov 10, 2025
Last FAA action
Nov 10, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
AC6596
Mode S code (octal)
53062626
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
737-8
Type certificate (TCDS)
A16WE (The Boeing Company)
Year manufactured
2025
Serial number
36982
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 Nov 6, 2025
Approved operations
Transport

Public airports near Dallas

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Dallas Love Field
Dallas, TX
KDAL6 miTowered100LL, A
Dallas Executive
Dallas, TX
KRBD10 miTowered100LL, A
Addison
Dallas, TX
KADS13 miTowered100LL, 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

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Jun 6, 1974AERO COMMANDER S2R1651R

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