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N26970

Built 2017 · registered US

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Boeing 787
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
7,600 nm
Cruise speed
488 kt
Max speed
516 kt
Service ceiling
43,000 ft
Takeoff distance
2800 m
Landing distance
—
Weights
MTOW
245,000 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
126,300 L
Dimensions
Length
62.8 m
Wingspan
62.0 m
Height
17.0 m
Capacity
Seats
420
Max passengers
420

Flight activity

(205 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
31
Last 90 days
121
Last seen
27 Oct 2026
Tracked since
30 May 2026

Frequent routes: KEWR → KEWR (2) · KEWR → KSFO (2) · KDEN → KDEN (1)

  • Tracked flight27 Oct 2026 · 3h 30m
  • Tracked flight25 Oct 2026 · 14h 07m
  • … → KSFO24 Oct 2026 · 4h 52m
  • KEWR → KSFO24 Oct 2026 · 4h 53m
  • … → KEWR24 Oct 2026 · 10h 06m
  • Tracked flight23 Oct 2026 · 8h 09m
  • Tracked flight23 Oct 2026 · 4h 43m
  • KSFO → KEWR23 Oct 2026 · 4h 43m
  • Tracked flight22 Oct 2026 · 12h 59m
  • … → KSFO22 Oct 2026 · 13h 00m

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?
1,330Boeing 787 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 97% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N26970USACTIVE
    UNITED AIRLINES INC
    2017 – 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)
  • United Airlines
    Operator
    2026 – present
N26970 — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N26970?

N26970 is a Boeing 787, built in 2017. Sprinkle's record for N26970 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N26970 currently active?

Registry records list N26970's status as Active, registered in United States — a Boeing 787.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N26970?

N26970 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 60146, the serial assigned to this Boeing 787 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N26970?

N26970's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A2A3D2 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Boeing 787 broadcasts.