N8659D
Built 2015 · registered US
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View all 70 listings →Performance specs
- Range
- 3,600 nm
- Cruise speed
- 460 kt
- Max speed
- 525 kt
- Service ceiling
- 41,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 2500 m
- Landing distance
- 1600 m
- MTOW
- 82,100 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 26,000 L
- Length
- 39.5 m
- Wingspan
- 35.9 m
- Height
- 12.6 m
- Seats
- 162
- Max passengers
- 189
Flight activity
(666 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 25
- Last 90 days
- 382
- Last seen
- 17 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 26 May 2026
Frequent routes: KAUS → KPHX (2) · KDEN → KDAL (2) · KLAS → KPHX (2)
- KSEA → KPHX17 Oct 2026 · 2h 26m
- … → KSEA17 Oct 2026 · 2h 18m
- KDEN → KSEA17 Oct 2026 · 2h 19m
- KBNA → KDEN17 Oct 2026 · 2h 15m
- … → KBNA17 Oct 2026 · 1h 58m
- … → KDEN17 Oct 2026 · 9h 48m
- … → KDEN17 Oct 2026 · 1h 35m
- KDAL → KDEN17 Oct 2026 · 1h 34m
- … → KDAL16 Oct 2026 · 1h 29m
- KDEN → KDAL16 Oct 2026 · 1h 29m
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. One of the most common aircraft types we track.
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—Registration history
(1)- N8659DUSACTIVESOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO2015 – 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)- Southwest AirlinesOperator2026 – present
What aircraft model is N8659D?
N8659D is a Boeing 737, built in 2015. Sprinkle's record for N8659D covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N8659D currently active?
Registry records list N8659D's status as Active, registered in United States — a Boeing 737.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N8659D?
N8659D carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 36901, the serial assigned to this Boeing 737 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N8659D?
N8659D's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is ABE501 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Boeing 737 broadcasts.










