N24542
Airbus S A S A321-271NX · built 2025
Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration expired on April 15, 2013.
Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).
Usually based at EWR
Most frequent routes
- RSW → EWR8%
- EWR → ATL7%
- PBI → EWR6%
- SFO → IAH5%
- SFO → ORD5%
- DEN → EWR5%
- MCO → DEN5%
- EWR → DEN5%
- SFO → DEN4%
- EWR → MSP4%
Last seen
Scheduled US airline service
Reported in scheduled US passenger service from June 2025 to July 2026 — 1,172 flights. Last reported flight: July 31, 2026, United Airlines, EWR → ORD.
| Carrier | First | Last | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines UA | June 2025 | July 2026 | 1,172 |
Source: BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance (public domain; US reporting carriers, scheduled domestic flights).
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 2025 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried N24542.
- February 27, 1982Accident
THE PILOT STATED THAT WHILE FLYING APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF THE AIRPORT OVER THE OCEAN THE ENGINE STARTED TO VIBRATE. THE PILOT ELECTED TO RETURN TO THE AIRPORT HOWEVER. A FEW MINUTES LATER THE ENGINE OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS DITCHED IN THE OCEAN.