What type of aircraft is N871NN?

N871NN is a Boeing 737-800 (B738).

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

What is the ICAO 24-bit address of N871NN?

ABFB46. 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 54 days since 2026-09-10.

American Airlines Boeing 737-800 N871NN broadcasts on ICAO24 ABFB46. It was built by Boeing. One pilot has caught this exact tail in Skydex.

7 Skydex receivers (Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama) have heard N871NN, 54 sightings since 10 Sep 2026; last on 11 Nov 2026.

BakerC - FiberflyTower — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 29 sightings, last 2026-11-08
Asheville NC — 🇺🇸 United States of America · North Carolina · run by @parker-redding — 1 airframe, 24 sightings, last 2026-11-08
ebc0045_auburn — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Alabama · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 19 sightings, last 2026-11-08
sdf-feed68 — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Kentucky · run by @sdf-feed68 — 1 airframe, 17 sightings, last 2026-10-31
BakerC - KACJ — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 16 sightings, last 2026-11-08
Hoyt Clagwell — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Florida · run by @k-han — 1 airframe, 13 sightings, last 2026-11-09
home — 🇺🇸 United States of America · near Philadelphia · run by @callmerafiki — 1 airframe, 12 sightings, last 2026-11-07