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N438AA — Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83)

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

FRONTERA FLIGHT HOLDING INC

Registrant Type

Corporation

Location

DOVER, DE

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Jan 10, 2019

Airworthiness Date

Feb 16, 1993

Registration Expires

Jan 31, 2029

Last Action

Jul 7, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

49456

Year Manufactured

1987

Aircraft Type

Fixed Wing Multi Engine

Certification

Standard (+1 flag)

Engine

P & W JT9D SERIES

Engines / Seats

2 / 172

Weight Class

CLASS 3

Mode S (Hex)

A540D7

Type History

Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83) type page → — 51 registered · 16 NTSB records · 50 airworthiness directives

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