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BOEING 747-8

1 registered · 2012–2012 · 0 NTSB events · 49 ADs

About this data

Fixed Wing Multi Engine · GE GENX-2B67 · as of Sep 21, 2026

Resources Manufacturer · Boeing ↗ Engine · GE Aerospace ↗ TCDS A20WE ↗

Distribution · currently registered

By state (top 10)

  • UT 100.0% 1

By decade of manufacture

  • 2010s 100.0% 1

NTSB records

No NTSB-recorded events match BOEING 747-8 in the indexed corpus.

Airworthiness directives

49 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 25 · 24 more in the Federal Register.

  • Nov 17, 2025

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747-8F series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of cracking in stringers and splice fittings located at stringer splices at multiple body stations. This proposed AD would require an inspection of each fr…

  • Jul 29, 2025

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2025-01- 08, which applied to all The Boeing Company Model 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747-400, 747-400D, 747-400F, 747-8F, and 747-8 series airplanes. AD 2025-01-08 required identifying the part number, and the serial number if applicable, of the Captain'…

  • Feb 14, 2025

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747-400, 747-400F, 747-8F, and 747-8 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that, during potable water servicing, there were multiple engine indicating and crew alerting system messages. The cause was the separation…

  • Feb 12, 2025

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2019-22- 02, which applied to all The Boeing Company Model 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747-400, 747-400D, 747-400F, 747-8F, and 747-8 series airplanes. AD 2019-22-02 required identifying the part number, and the serial number if applicable, of the Captain'…

  • Nov 12, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747-400, 747-400F, 747-8F, and 747-8 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report that, during potable water servicing, there were multiple engine indicating and crew alerting system messages. The cause was…

  • Nov 7, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; Safran Aerosystems (Formerly AVOX Systems Inc.; Scott Aviation) Oxygen Cylinder and Valve Assemblies, and Oxygen Valve Assemblies

    The FAA is correcting an airworthiness directive (AD) that was published in the Federal Register. That AD applies to certain Safran Aerosystems oxygen cylinder and valve assemblies, and oxygen valve assemblies, installed on but not limited to various transport airplanes. As published, the AD number of the AD being rem…

  • Oct 22, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; Safran Aerosystems (Formerly AVOX Systems Inc.; Scott Aviation) Oxygen Cylinder and Valve Assemblies, and Oxygen Valve Assemblies

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2023-13- 11, which applied to certain AVOX Systems Inc. (formerly Scott Aviation) oxygen cylinder and valve assemblies, and oxygen valve assemblies, installed on but not limited to various transport airplanes. AD 2023-13-11 required inspecting the oxygen valve assemb…

  • Sep 9, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2019-22-02, which applies to all The Boeing Company Model 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747-400, 747-400D, 747-400F, 747-8F, and 747-8 series airplanes. AD 2019-22-02 was prompted by reports of uncommanded fore and aft movement of the Captain's and Fi…

  • Mar 25, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; AVOX Systems Inc. (Formerly Scott Aviation) Oxygen Cylinder and Valve Assemblies; and Oxygen Valve Assemblies

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2023-13-11, which applies to certain AVOX Systems Inc. (formerly Scott Aviation) oxygen cylinder and valve assemblies; and oxygen valve assemblies; installed on but not limited to various transport airplanes. AD 2023-13-11 requires an inspection of the oxygen…

  • Feb 15, 2024

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747-8 and 747-8F series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report that all six Integrated Display Units (IDUs) became blank when new flight plan data was entered in the Flight Management System (FMS), and by a determination t…

  • Nov 30, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 747 airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of latent failures of the lightning protection features for the engine fuel feed system. This AD requires an inspection for damage and a measurement of the electrical bonding resistanc…

  • Aug 25, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747-8 and 747-8F series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report that all six Integrated Display Units (IDUs) became blank when new flight plan data was entered in the Flight Management System (FMS), and by a…

  • Aug 2, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 747-8F and 747-8 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of cracks in stringers, common to the end fittings, on the aft side of the bulkhead at station (STA) 2598. This AD requires detailed inspections of the stringers,…

  • Aug 1, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; AVOX Systems Inc. (Formerly Scott Aviation) Oxygen Cylinder and Valve Assemblies; and Oxygen Valve Assemblies

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2022-04- 09, which applied to certain AVOX Systems Inc. (formerly Scott Aviation) oxygen cylinder and valve assemblies; and oxygen valve assemblies; installed on but not limited to various transport airplanes. AD 2022-04-09 required an inspection of the oxygen valve…

  • Jul 20, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 747-8 and 747-8F series airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of cracks in stringers, common to the end fittings, forward and aft of the pressure bulkhead at station (STA) 2360 at multiple stringer locations. This AD requires…

  • Jul 7, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747-8 and -8F series airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of cracking in stringers and splice fittings located at stringer splices at multiple body stations. This AD requires an inspection of each free flange of the strin…

  • Jul 7, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747-8 series airplanes. This AD was prompted by a report of stress corrosion cracking in certain stringers and end stringer splice assemblies. This AD requires repetitive inspections of the stringers and end stringer splice ass…

  • Jun 21, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2022-03- 05, which applied to all The Boeing Company Model 747-8F and 747-8 series airplanes and Model 777 airplanes. AD 2022-03-05 required revising the limitations section of the existing airplane flight manual (AFM) to incorporate limitations prohibiting dispatchi…

  • May 8, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 747-8F and 747-8 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of cracks in stringers, common to the end fittings, on the aft side of the bulkhead at station 2598. This proposed AD would require detailed inspect…

  • May 3, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2022-03-05, which applies to all The Boeing Company Model 747-8F and 747-8 series airplanes and Model 777 airplanes. AD 2022-03-05 requires revising the limitations section of the existing airplane flight manual (AFM) to incorporate limitations prohibiting dis…

  • Apr 14, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2022-27- 07, which applied to certain The Boeing Company Model 747-400 and 747-8 series airplanes. AD 2022-27-07 required inspecting for wear of the transfer pump housing inlet check valves and transfer pump motor impeller inlet adapters for the horizontal stabilizer…

  • Apr 6, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all The Boeing Company Model 747-8 and 747-8F series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by reports of cracks in stringers, common to the end fittings, forward and aft of the pressure bulkhead at station (STA) 2360 at multiple stringer locations. Th…

  • Apr 6, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA is revising a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that applied to certain The Boeing Company Model 747-8 and -8F series airplanes. This action revises the NPRM by revising certain compliance times. The FAA is proposing this airworthiness directive (AD) to address the unsafe condition on these products. Since…

  • Feb 15, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; The Boeing Company Airplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain The Boeing Company Model 747-8 series airplanes. This proposed AD was prompted by a report of stress corrosion cracking in certain stringers and end stringer splice assemblies. This proposed AD would require repetitive inspections of the stringer…

  • Jan 27, 2023

    Airworthiness Directives; AVOX System Inc. (formerly Scott Aviation) Oxygen Cylinder and Valve Assemblies; and Oxygen Valve Assemblies

    The FAA proposes to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2022-04-09, which applies to certain AVOX System Inc. (formerly Scott Aviation) oxygen cylinder and valve assemblies; and oxygen valve assemblies; installed on but not limited to various transport airplanes. AD 2022-04-09 requires an inspection of the oxygen v…

Type certificate data sheets · 1 match in the FAA catalog

  • A20WE The Boeing Company Historical Rev 48 · 12/14/2011

    Models: 747-100B Series, 747SR Series, 747-300 Series, 747-200B Series + 10 more

Supplemental type certificates · 362 on file

+ 332 more STCs on file

PMA replacement parts · 60+ on file

+ 20 more PMA parts on file

Equivalent level of safety findings · 34 on file

+ 22 more

Registered N-numbers · 1

1 of 1 ● NTSB events on file · orange tails have Atlas pages · Look up queries the live FAA registry (owner, address, last airworthiness)
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N7478E UT 2012 · Look up ↗

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