N20904
Boeing 787-8 · built 2012
Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).
Usually based at ORD
Most frequent routes
- EDI → EWR12%
- ORD → MUC11%
- IAD → HNL7%
- MUC → ORD7%
- BDL → ORD7%
- AMS → ORD6%
- ORD → AMS5%
- EWR → EDI5%
- IAH → EWR5%
- HNL → IAD5%
Last seen
Scheduled US airline service
Reported in scheduled US passenger service from November 2012 to June 2026 — 1,688 flights. Last reported flight: June 29, 2026, United Airlines, HNL → IAD.
| Carrier | First | Last | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines UA | November 2012 | June 2026 | 1,688 |
Source: BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance (public domain; US reporting carriers, scheduled domestic flights).
US fleet inventory (BTS B-43)
Filed in BTS’s annual carrier fleet inventory from 2012 to 2025, most recently reported as owned.
| Carrier | First filed | Last filed |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines UA | 2012 | 2025 |
Source: BTS Form 41 Schedule B-43 (Annual Inventory of Airframe and Aircraft Engines) (open data; large certificated US carriers, annual filing).
Safety history
No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.
Earlier aircraft with this registration
Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 2012 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried N20904.
- August 14, 1987Accident
DURING A TELEPHONE INTERVIEW, THE PILOT STATED THAT HE 'LANDED HARD' ON RUNWAY 19. WINDS WERE REPORTED TO BE FROM 270 DEGREES AT 15 KNOTS GUSTING TO 20 KNOTS. THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL PROBLEMS REPORTED PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. THE PILOT DID NOT REPORT THE ACCIDENT WITHIN TEN DAYS OF THE OCCURRENCE.