Flight Tracker
N8849Q
2023 BOEING 737-8
Fixed wing multi engine · Turbo-fan · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including destroyed damage, 6 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
DALLAS, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Mar 2, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Feb 27, 2023
Expires
Mar 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Transport

Airframe

Manufacturer
BOEING
Model
737-8
Year
2023
Serial Number
67826
Seats
175
Engines
2
Max Weight
20,000 lb and over
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
A16WE

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
CFM INTL
Engine Model
LEAP-1B28 SER
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
29,317 lbf thrust

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AC3053
Mode S Code (Octal)
53030123

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

Ownership History: 2 prior registrations

RegistrantLocationCancelled
BASS RUSSELL HOMESTEAD, FL May 24, 1971
ZIMMER HUGO PARADISE VALLEY, AZ Oct 15, 1991

Observed Flights

DateFromToDurationMax Alt
Sep 11, 2026 20:02Z not observed BFK 31 min 37,000 ft

Flights are inferred from sampled ADS-B positions, not from filed flight plans. Airports shown are the nearest field to where the aircraft was first and last seen at low altitude; endpoints outside receiver coverage are marked “not observed”. Durations are time observed, not block time.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Apr 19, 1985 Accident Destroyed TUBA CITY, AZ
Injuries6 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsUnk
OperationFAR 135
NTSB LAX85FA210