N979AN
Built 2009 · registered US
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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
(415 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 80
- Last 90 days
- 255
- Last seen
- 6 Nov 2026
- Tracked since
- 9 May 2026
Frequent routes: KDFW → KDFW (19) · KORD → KORD (4) · KDCA → KORD (3)
- … → KIND6 Nov 2026 · 3h 38m
- … → KDFW4 Nov 2026 · 5h 20m
- … → KDFW4 Nov 2026 · 14h 10m
- … → KDFW3 Nov 2026 · 2h 10m
- KSAN → KORD3 Nov 2026 · 3h 26m
- … → KSAN3 Nov 2026 · 8h 55m
- KORD → KSAN3 Nov 2026 · 3h 48m
- KORD → KORD2 Nov 2026 · 8h 43m
- … → KORD2 Nov 2026 · 10h 55m
- … → KORD29 Oct 2026 · 0h 38m
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)- N979ANUSACTIVEWILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE2009 – 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 N979AN?
N979AN is a Boeing 737, built in 2009. Sprinkle's record for N979AN covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N979AN currently active?
Registry records list N979AN's status as Active, registered in United States — a Boeing 737.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N979AN?
N979AN carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 29568, the serial assigned to this Boeing 737 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N979AN?
N979AN's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is ADA521 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Boeing 737 broadcasts.