| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | N171UA |
| Fleet number: | 8471 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-400 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-422 |
| C/n (msn): | 24322 / 733 |
| Operator Titles: | United Airlines |
| Aircraft Name: | Spirit of Seattle II |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | San Francisco - InternationalMap |
| Region / Country: | California, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KSFO IATA: SFO Local: SFO Other: - |
| Photo Date: | September 1989 |
| Photo by: | Gary Vincent |
| Photo ID: | 885714 |
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Delivered to United Airlines June 30, 1989, N171UA was the airline's first 747-400. The aircraft was retired in 2015 and flown to Tupelo, Mississippi for storage. After usable parts were salvaged, it was scrapped by 2018. This photo is copyright © Gary Vincent, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 1 January 2026, and has since been viewed 60 times. |