N29971
Built 2017 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 7,600 nm
- Cruise speed
- 488 kt
- Max speed
- 516 kt
- Service ceiling
- 43,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 2800 m
- Landing distance
- —
- MTOW
- 245,000 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 126,300 L
- Length
- 62.8 m
- Wingspan
- 62.0 m
- Height
- 17.0 m
- Seats
- 420
- Max passengers
- 420
Flight activity
(221 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 49
- Last 90 days
- 127
- Last seen
- 12 Nov 2026
- Tracked since
- 11 May 2026
Frequent routes: KEWR → KEWR (7) · KLAX → KLAX (2) · KEWR → KLAX (1)
- KEWR → …12 Nov 2026 · 14h 00m
- … → KEWR8 Nov 2026 · 7h 05m
- Tracked flight7 Nov 2026 · 6h 11m
- … → KEWR6 Nov 2026 · 10h 55m
- KEWR → …6 Nov 2026 · 9h 59m
- … → KEWR4 Nov 2026 · 4h 42m
- Tracked flight4 Nov 2026 · 4h 52m
- … → KIAD3 Nov 2026 · 4h 24m
- Tracked flight3 Nov 2026 · 11h 58m
- KIAD → KSFO2 Nov 2026 · 5h 03m
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.
Common. More common than 97% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N29971USACTIVEUNITED AIRLINES INC2018 – 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 AirlinesOperator2026 – present
What aircraft model is N29971?
N29971 is a Boeing 787, built in 2017. Sprinkle's record for N29971 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N29971 currently active?
Registry records list N29971's status as Active, registered in United States — a Boeing 787.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N29971?
N29971 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 60147, the serial assigned to this Boeing 787 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N29971?
N29971's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A31A50 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Boeing 787 broadcasts.