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FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026

N281UP — Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F

Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.

Registration

Registrant

UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO

Registrant Type

Corporation

Location

LOUISVILLE, KY

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Jan 23, 2006

Airworthiness Date

Jan 20, 2006

Registration Expires

May 31, 2029

Last Action

Aug 17, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

48538

Year Manufactured

1993

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Multi Engine

Certification

Standard (+1 flag)

Engine

P&W PW4000 SER

Engines / Seats

3 / 7

Weight Class

CLASS 3

Mode S (Hex)

A2D382

Type History

Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F type page → — 100 registered · 20 NTSB records · 49 airworthiness directives

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