# N272WA: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: May 30, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=272WA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N272WA

## Aircraft that carried N272WA

- [Cancelled 2018-05-30](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N272WA-2018-05-30): Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11, S/N 48437, built 1992. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Miramar, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miramar)

## NTSB investigations on N272WA (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DCA99WA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA99WA085), Sep 18, 1999: McDonnell Douglas MD-11 (N272WA), Shannon, Ireland, incident, minor damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N272WA (4)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20090114005439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090114005439I), Jan 14, 2009: Doug MD11 (N272WA), Atlanta, GA, No damage. (-23) Preliminary pilot deviation report was submitted by atl approach which cited the need for a vector instruction to a world airways MD-11. The vector was…
- [Incident 20060211009149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060211009149I), Feb 11, 2006: Doug MD11 (N272WA), Kuwait, KU. (-23) Aircraft departed end of runway during landing at Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait city, Kuwait. Aircraft came to rest with the nose gear…
- [Incident 20040605023689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040605023689I), Jun 5, 2004: Doug MD11 (N272WA), Fayetteville, NC, Minor damage. (-23) MD-11 enroute from frankfurt to Pope afb had a 6 foot section of flap vane l/s depart the aircraft on final approach. A px indicated he saw the section…
- [Incident 19970619021869I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970619021869I), Jun 19, 1997: Doug MD11 (N272WA), Seattle, WA, Minor damage. Narrative: slattery ground services, inc., has a contract with world airways, inc.. They were loading the aircraft with LD3 containers. Slattery supervisor was…

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