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N838AA

Built 2018 · registered US

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This aircraft is a
Boeing 787
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
7,600 nm
Cruise speed
488 kt
Max speed
516 kt
Service ceiling
43,000 ft
Takeoff distance
2800 m
Landing distance
—
Weights
MTOW
245,000 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
126,300 L
Dimensions
Length
62.8 m
Wingspan
62.0 m
Height
17.0 m
Capacity
Seats
420
Max passengers
420

Flight activity

(243 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
46
Last 90 days
147
Last seen
7 Nov 2026
Tracked since
28 May 2026

Frequent routes: KJFK → KJFK (5) · KJFK → KPHL (4) · KDFW → KDFW (3)

  • Tracked flight3 Nov 2026 · 13h 40m
  • … → KJFK2 Nov 2026 · 11h 53m
  • Tracked flight31 Oct 2026 · 11h 50m
  • … → KLAX30 Oct 2026 · 8h 55m
  • KJFK → …29 Oct 2026 · 14h 07m
  • KJFK → …28 Oct 2026 · 14h 09m
  • … → KJFK26 Oct 2026 · 15h 02m
  • Tracked flight26 Oct 2026 · 13h 29m
  • … → KJFK24 Oct 2026 · 8h 37m
  • KJFK → …23 Oct 2026 · 9h 53m

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?
1,330Boeing 787 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 97% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N838AAUSACTIVE
    WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE
    2018 – 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)
  • American Airlines
    Operator
    2026 – present
N838AA — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N838AA?

N838AA is a Boeing 787, built in 2018. Sprinkle's record for N838AA covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N838AA currently active?

Registry records list N838AA's status as Active, registered in United States — a Boeing 787.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N838AA?

N838AA carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 40659, the serial assigned to this Boeing 787 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N838AA?

N838AA's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AB7613 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Boeing 787 broadcasts.