N29981
Built 2020 · 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
- 41
- Last 90 days
- 133
- Last seen
- 30 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 26 May 2026
Frequent routes: KEWR → KEWR (4) · KDEN → KDEN (3) · KEWR → KLAX (2)
- Tracked flight30 Oct 2026 · 4h 07m
- KEWR → KLAX27 Oct 2026 · 5h 07m
- … → KEWR27 Oct 2026 · 4h 31m
- … → KDEN23 Oct 2026 · 10h 10m
- Tracked flight23 Oct 2026 · 9h 07m
- KDEN → KDEN23 Oct 2026 · 2h 04m
- … → KDEN22 Oct 2026 · 9h 56m
- KDEN → …22 Oct 2026 · 9h 12m
- … → KDEN21 Oct 2026 · 8h 40m
- KDEN → …21 Oct 2026 · 8h 33m
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)- N29981USACTIVEUNITED AIRLINES INC2024 – 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 N29981?
N29981 is a Boeing 787, built in 2020. Sprinkle's record for N29981 covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N29981 currently active?
Registry records list N29981's status as Active, registered in United States — a Boeing 787.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N29981?
N29981 carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 66142, the serial assigned to this Boeing 787 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N29981?
N29981's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A31A73 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Boeing 787 broadcasts.