N8773Q

BOEING 737-8 · 2022 · Fixed-wing multi-engine · 2 engines · 175 seats · Valid Registration

Registered owner: SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO, TX (owner ≠ operator)

Operators of this aircraft

Who operated this tail, and how firmly we know it.

OperatorRolePeriodBasis
U.S. Air ForceOperatoron 1989-06-21Operator named in NTSB report

Accident & incident history

Accident · 1989-06-21 Operator named in NTSB report
CESSNA U-206G No injuries Part 91 — U.S. Air Force

Operated by U.S. AIR FORCE (per NTSB report)

Source: NTSB case ANC89FA100

Maintenance disclosures

Service Difficulty Reports filed with the FAA for this airframe. Filing is largely voluntary — the number of reports is not a measure of reliability. To verify a report, search its control number at the FAA SDRS site.

8 reports on file, 2023-06-04 – 2026-08-20.

SMOKE/FUMES/ODORS/SPARKS; WARNING INDICATION · 2026-08-20 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 4950

Part: BLEED VALVE — ODOR (APU) · airframe 12,962 hrs · 6,366 cycles

WITH APU BLEED ON, FOUL ODOR PRESENT AND ERRATIC DUCT PRESSURE WITH APU BLEED ON. R & R APU BLEED AIR VALVE IAW AMM 49-52-11 EV E060454. OPS CHKD GOOD.

Source: SDR SWAA2026082492036
OTHER · 2026-08-18 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (ZONE 200) · airframe 12,956 hrs · 6,363 cycles

RIGHT, FWD OVERWING HEADER EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REINSTALLED RT FWD OVERWING HEADER PANEL IAW AMM 25-21-20-400-801, OPS CHECKED GOOD.

Source: SDR SWAA2026082431031
OTHER · 2026-04-29 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2560

Part: FLASHLIGHT — INOPERATIVE (ZONE 200) · airframe 11,898 hrs · 5,901 cycles

FWD FA FLASHLIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY IN FWD FA FLASHLIGHT IAW AMM 25-64-00. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.

Source: SDR SWAA2026050194243
OTHER · 2026-02-24 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (ZONE 200) · airframe 11,341 hrs · 5,613 cycles

L/H EXTERIOR AFT SLIDE EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW AMM 33-51-04-960-801.

Source: SDR SWAA2026022673795
OTHER · 2025-01-12 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2560

Part: BATTERY — INOPERATIVE (ZN 200 FUS TOP) · airframe 7,771 hrs · 3,869 cycles

FRONT MEGAPHONE INOP<[01] REPLACE BATTER IAW AMM 25-64-00 OPS CHECK GOOD

Source: SDR SWAA2025011385273
OTHER · 2024-12-11 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2560

Part: FLASHLIGHT — INOPERATIVE (ZN 200 FUS TOP) · airframe 7,505 hrs · 3,734 cycles

AFT FLASHLIGHT AIRCRAFT LEFT FA POS B WILL NOT TEST<[01] PERFORMED OPS CK OF FA POS B FLASHLIGHT PER AMM 25-64-00. OPS CK GOOD.

Source: SDR SWAA2024121676484
OTHER · 2023-08-23 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 2565

Part: SLIDE — FAILED (ZN 200 FUS TOP) · airframe 3,368 hrs · 1,606 cycles

WHILE PERFORMING THE R1 ESCAPE SLIDE FUNCTIONAL TEST AUTOMATIC SLIDE DEPLOYMENT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL<[01] REMOVED AND REPLACED ESCAPE SLIDE PER AMM 25-61-01.

Source: SDR SWAA2023082392725
OTHER · 2023-06-04 Matched by certificate designator
ATA 3350

Part: LIGHT — INOPERATIVE (ZN 800 DOOR) · airframe 2,581 hrs · 1,248 cycles

L2 DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT INOP<[01] RELAMPED L2 DOOR EXTERNAL EMERGENCY LIGHT IN REF TO AMM 33-51-04. OPS TEST GOOD.

Source: SDR SWAA2023060656086