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N189UW

Built 2001 · registered US

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Representative photo of a Airbus 321Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Airbus A321
This aircraft is a
Airbus 321
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Performance specs

Weights
MTOW
93,500 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
—
Capacity
Seats
235
Max passengers
224

Flight activity

(558 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
106
Last 90 days
355
Last seen
13 Nov 2026
Tracked since
24 May 2026

Frequent routes: KDFW → KDFW (4) · KBOS → KCLT (3) · KDEN → KDFW (3)

  • KDFW → KSLC13 Nov 2026 · 2h 09m
  • … → KDFW13 Nov 2026 · 2h 11m
  • KMCO → KCLT13 Nov 2026 · 1h 09m
  • KMCO → KMCO13 Nov 2026 · 0h 22m
  • KPHX → KMCO13 Nov 2026 · 3h 28m
  • … → KPHX13 Nov 2026 · 2h 57m
  • … → KORD12 Nov 2026 · 3h 13m
  • … → KPHX12 Nov 2026 · 0h 56m
  • KBNA → …12 Nov 2026 · 3h 59m
  • … → KBNA11 Nov 2026 · 3h 41m

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)
  • N189UWUSACTIVE
    AMERICAN AIRLINES INC
    2015 – 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
N189UW — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N189UW?

N189UW is a Airbus 321, built in 2001. Sprinkle's record for N189UW covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N189UW currently active?

Registry records list N189UW's status as Active, registered in United States — a Airbus 321.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N189UW?

N189UW carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 1425, the serial assigned to this Airbus 321 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N189UW?

N189UW's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A163F2 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Airbus 321 broadcasts.