N878BG
Built 2022 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 7,300 nm
- Cruise speed
- 488 kt
- Max speed
- 516 kt
- Service ceiling
- 43,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 2600 m
- Landing distance
- 1520 m
- MTOW
- 227,000 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 126,200 L
- Length
- 56.7 m
- Wingspan
- 60.1 m
- Height
- 16.9 m
- Seats
- 381
- Max passengers
- 381
Flight activity
(213 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 46
- Last 90 days
- 127
- Last seen
- 2 Nov 2026
- Tracked since
- 27 May 2026
Frequent routes: KPHL → KPHL (9) · KDFW → KDFW (6) · KORD → KPHL (5)
- Tracked flight28 Oct 2026 · 6h 58m
- … → KPHL27 Oct 2026 · 8h 33m
- KORD → …27 Oct 2026 · 7h 28m
- … → KORD26 Oct 2026 · 8h 55m
- KPHL → …26 Oct 2026 · 7h 02m
- … → KORD23 Oct 2026 · 10h 30m
- Tracked flight22 Oct 2026 · 8h 21m
- … → KPHL22 Oct 2026 · 7h 32m
- … → KPHL22 Oct 2026 · 11h 30m
- … → KPHL20 Oct 2026 · 19h 03m
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)- N878BGUSACTIVEWILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE2022 – 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 AirlinesOperator2026 – present
What aircraft model is N878BG?
N878BG is a Boeing 787, built in 2022. Sprinkle's record for N878BG covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N878BG currently active?
Registry records list N878BG's status as Active, registered in United States — a Boeing 787.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N878BG?
N878BG carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 65998, the serial assigned to this Boeing 787 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N878BG?
N878BG's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AC142E — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Boeing 787 broadcasts.