What type of aircraft is N8961K?

N8961K 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 N8961K?

AC5E23. 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 61 days since 2026-09-12.

Southwest Airlines Co. Boeing 737 MAX 8 N8961K broadcasts on ICAO24 AC5E23. It was built by Boeing. One pilot has caught this exact tail in Skydex.

6 Skydex receivers (Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina) have heard N8961K, 61 sightings since 12 Sep 2026; last on 11 Nov 2026.

BakerC - FiberflyTower — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 36 sightings, last 2026-11-10
ebc0045_auburn — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Alabama · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 25 sightings, last 2026-11-10
Asheville NC — 🇺🇸 United States of America · North Carolina · run by @parker-redding — 1 airframe, 22 sightings, last 2026-11-09
BakerC - KACJ — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Georgia · run by @ebc1613 — 1 airframe, 21 sightings, last 2026-11-10
sdf-feed68 — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Kentucky · run by @sdf-feed68 — 1 airframe, 18 sightings, last 2026-11-09
Hoyt Clagwell — 🇺🇸 United States of America · Florida · run by @k-han — 1 airframe, 17 sightings, last 2026-11-10