What type of aircraft is N8716B?

N8716B is a Boeing 737 MAX 8 (B38M).

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

What is the ICAO 24-bit address of N8716B?

ABFD39. The Mode S address is assigned to the airframe by its country of registration and stays the same from flight to flight.

On 2026-10-16. Our receivers have heard it on 33 days since 2026-09-12.

Southwest Airlines Co. Boeing 737 MAX 8 N8716B broadcasts on ICAO24 ABFD39. It was built by Boeing. One pilot has caught this exact tail in Skydex.

Heard by 8 Skydex receivers (Kentucky, Georgia, Alabama): 33 sightings since 12 Sep 2026, last on 16 Oct 2026.

sdf-feed68 — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Kentucky · run by @sdf-feed68 — 1 airframe, 12 sightings, last 2026-10-15
BakerC - FiberflyTower — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 9 sightings, last 2026-10-15
ebc0045_auburn — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Alabama · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 7 sightings, last 2026-10-15
BakerC - KACJ — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 6 sightings, last 2026-10-15
Asheville NC — 🇺🇸 United States of America · North Carolina · run by @parker-redding — 1 airframe, 5 sightings, last 2026-10-14
Docking-Bay-94 — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Pennsylvania · run by @pfshady — 1 airframe, 5 sightings, last 2026-10-15
Possum Kingdom — 🇺🇸 United States of America · near New Orleans · run by @dizzy — 1 airframe, 4 sightings, last 2026-10-13
Hoyt Clagwell — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Florida · run by @k-han — 1 airframe, 4 sightings, last 2026-10-15