What type of aircraft is N542UW?

N542UW is a Airbus A321 (A321).

American Airlines, going by the callsign it flew under when it was caught.

What is the ICAO 24-bit address of N542UW?

A6E131. The Mode S address is assigned to the airframe by its country of registration and stays the same from flight to flight.

On 2026-11-11. Our receivers have heard it on 60 days since 2026-09-12.

American Airlines Airbus A321 N542UW broadcasts on ICAO24 A6E131. It was built by Airbus. One pilot has caught this exact tail in Skydex.

N542UW picked up by 8 Skydex receivers (Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama), 60 sightings since 12 Sep 2026, last on 11 Nov 2026.

BakerC - FiberflyTower — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 33 sightings, last 2026-11-10
Asheville NC — 🇺🇸 United States of America · North Carolina · run by @parker-redding — 1 airframe, 21 sightings, last 2026-11-08
ebc0045_auburn — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Alabama · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 16 sightings, last 2026-11-10
BakerC - KACJ — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 16 sightings, last 2026-11-10
home — 🇺🇸 United States of America · near Philadelphia · run by @callmerafiki — 1 airframe, 15 sightings, last 2026-11-08
Hoyt Clagwell — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Florida · run by @k-han — 1 airframe, 15 sightings, last 2026-11-10
sdf-feed68 — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Kentucky · run by @sdf-feed68 — 1 airframe, 14 sightings, last 2026-11-05
KGJT-2 — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Colorado · run by @cable-junction — 1 airframe, 12 sightings, last 2026-11-11