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N556UW

Built 2012 · registered US

7 for sale4,387 registered

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ActiveManufacturer Airbus Model 321 Variant A321-231
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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
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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

(655 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
129
Last 90 days
436
Last seen
13 Nov 2026
Tracked since
18 May 2026

Frequent routes: KDFW → KPHL (3) · KDFW → KSFO (3) · KPHX → KDFW (3)

  • KDFW → KLAS13 Nov 2026 · 2h 18m
  • KPHL → KDFW12 Nov 2026 · 3h 46m
  • KDFW → KPHL12 Nov 2026 · 2h 39m
  • … → KDFW11 Nov 2026 · 16h 45m
  • … → KJFK10 Nov 2026 · 4h 05m
  • KPHX → …10 Nov 2026 · 3h 32m
  • … → KPHX10 Nov 2026 · 4h 05m
  • … → KTPA9 Nov 2026 · 1h 14m
  • … → KCLT9 Nov 2026 · 2h 42m
  • … → KDEN9 Nov 2026 · 2h 55m

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)
  • N556UWUSACTIVE
    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

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  • American Airlines
    Operator
    2026 – present
N556UW — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N556UW?

N556UW is a Airbus 321, built in 2012. Sprinkle's record for N556UW covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N556UW currently active?

Registry records list N556UW's status as Active, registered in United States — a Airbus 321.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N556UW?

N556UW carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 5244, the serial assigned to this Airbus 321 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N556UW?

N556UW's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A7178C — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Airbus 321 broadcasts.