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N157AA

Built 2016 · registered US

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This aircraft is a
Airbus 321
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
2,400 nm
Cruise speed
447 kt
Max speed
488 kt
Service ceiling
43,000 ft
Takeoff distance
2400 m
Landing distance
1500 m
Weights
MTOW
89,000 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
26,600 L
Dimensions
Length
44.5 m
Wingspan
34.1 m
Height
11.8 m
Capacity
Seats
185
Max passengers
212

Flight activity

(668 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
150
Last 90 days
418
Last seen
13 Nov 2026
Tracked since
17 May 2026

Frequent routes: KAUS → KDFW (3) · KCLT → KCLT (2) · KCLT → KMCO (2)

  • … → KORD13 Nov 2026 · 3h 04m
  • KONT → KPHX13 Nov 2026 · 0h 54m
  • … → KONT13 Nov 2026 · 0h 52m
  • … → KPHX12 Nov 2026 · 4h 09m
  • KBNA → KCLT12 Nov 2026 · 9h 13m
  • KPHX → KBNA12 Nov 2026 · 2h 53m
  • … → KPHX11 Nov 2026 · 4h 56m
  • … → KJFK10 Nov 2026 · 6h 59m
  • … → KDFW10 Nov 2026 · 2h 50m
  • … → KLAX10 Nov 2026 · 9h 15m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
4,387Airbus 321 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 99% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N157AAUSACTIVE
    AMERICAN AIRLINES INC
    2016 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

Operator history

(1)
  • American Airlines
    Operator
    2026 – present
N157AA — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N157AA?

N157AA is a Airbus 321, built in 2016. Sprinkle's record for N157AA covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N157AA currently active?

Registry records list N157AA's status as Active, registered in United States — a Airbus 321.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N157AA?

N157AA carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 6998, the serial assigned to this Airbus 321 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N157AA?

N157AA's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A0E431 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Airbus 321 broadcasts.