| Tail Number / N-Number | N498MC |
| Manufacturer | BOEING |
| Model | 747-47UF |
| Year Built | 1999 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 29259 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 660 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 3 (20,000+ pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | GE |
| Engine Model | CF6-80 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Turbo-fan |
| Number of Engines | 4 engines |
| Thrust per Engine | 47,600 pounds-force (211.7 kN) |
| Total Thrust | 190,400 pounds-force (846.9 kN) |
| Type of Registrant | Corporation |
| Owner Name | ATLAS AIR INC |
| Street | 2000 WESTCHESTER AVE |
| City | PURCHASE |
| State | NY |
| Zip Code | 10577-2539 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Westchester County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1999-08-25 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2022-12-20 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-12-20 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-12-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51427346 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A62EE6 |