# N581AA: 1991 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82)

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82)](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82-md-82) (registry code 3022082, 172 seats)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney JT8D series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series) (registry code 52053)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A6WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A6WE) (The Boeing Company) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 53158
- Year built: 1991
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-fan
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: July 25, 1991
- Certificate issued: January 14, 2019
- Expires: January 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A779A0
- Registered owner: [Frontera Flight Holding Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FRONTERA%20FLIGHT%20HOLDING%20INC)
- Location: [Dover, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Dover)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1815° N, 75.4736° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19901, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=581AA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N581AA

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination. The registry lists only the engine series, so ADs for every Pratt & Whitney JT8D model are included.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 326 in force

### Matched by airframe (Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82))

- [AD 2026-13-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2026-13-15): Navigation · Boeing 707-100 Long Body, 707-200, 707-100B Long Body and 74 more. Effective Jul 1, 2026
- [AD 2026-13-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2026-13-02): Navigation · Airbus Canada Limited Partnership 18, 49-46, 80-A and 555 more. Effective Jul 1, 2026
- [AD 2025-09-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2025-09-11): Flight controls · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 20 more. Effective Jun 12, 2025
- [AD 2023-12-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-12-15): Navigation · Boeing 707-100 Long Body, 707-200, 707-100B Long Body and 74 more. Effective Jun 21, 2023
- [AD 2023-10-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-10-02): Indicating/Recording System, Navigation · Boeing 18, 23, 35 and 1,060 more. Effective May 26, 2023
- [AD 2023-02-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-02-09): Stabilizers · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Mar 20, 2023
- [AD 2023-01-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2023-01-13): Wings · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Mar 13, 2023
- [AD 2020-10-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2020-10-10): Wings · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Jun 26, 2020
- [AD 2018-07-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-07-04): Ice and rain protection · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 3 more. Effective Sep 10, 2018
- [AD 2018-03-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2018-03-04): Airspeed/Mach Indicator · Boeing 717-200, DC-9-11, DC-9-12 and 23 more. Effective Mar 16, 2018
- [AD 2017-19-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2017-19-05): Smoke Detection · Airbus A330-201, A330-202, A330-203 and 30 more. Effective Oct 31, 2017
- [AD 2017-17-19](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2017-17-19): Fuselage · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Oct 4, 2017
- [AD 2016-25-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-25-06): Stabilizers · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Jan 25, 2017
- [AD 2016-03-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-03-06): Fuel · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 21 more. Effective Mar 23, 2016
- [AD 2015-02-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-02-05): Navigation · Boeing 717-200, DC-10-10, DC-10-10F and 13 more. Effective Mar 5, 2015
- [AD 2014-21-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2014-21-04): Stabilizers · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Dec 2, 2014
- [AD 2014-17-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2014-17-02): Communications · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 137 more. Effective Sep 9, 2014
- [AD 2014-05-27](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2014-05-27): Navigation · Airbus A319-111, A319-112, A319-113 and 99 more. Effective May 2, 2014
- [AD 2013-05-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-05-02): Stabilizers · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Apr 15, 2013
- [AD 2012-21-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-21-13): Wings · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Dec 4, 2012
- [AD 2011-21-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-21-08): Equipment/Furnishings · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR42-200, ATR42-300, ATR42-320 and 202 more. Effective Nov 23, 2011
- [AD 2011-17-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-17-11): Wings · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Sep 26, 2011
- [AD 2011-15-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-15-01): Stabilizers · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Aug 19, 2011
- [AD 2011-14-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-14-03): Stabilizers · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Aug 10, 2011
- [AD 2011-12-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-12-01): Equipment/Furnishings · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 268 more. Effective Aug 1, 2011
- [AD 2011-01-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-01-16): Fuel · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Feb 16, 2011
- [AD 2010-25-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-25-04): Compliance · Boeing DC-9-31, DC-9-32, DC-9-32 (VC-9C) and 14 more. Effective Jan 11, 2011
- [AD 2009-15-16 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-15-16-R1): Doors · Intrusion/Penetration Resistance Flightdeck Door and Reinforced… (Aircraft Reconfig Technologies STC ST02463AT). Effective Aug 5, 2010
- [AD 2009-21-10 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-21-10-R1): Oxygen · Airbus A300 B4-605R, A300 B4-620, A300 B4-622 and 138 more. Effective Feb 4, 2010
- [AD 2008-22-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-22-01): Auxiliary fuel tanks · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-200 Series, 727 Series and 17 more. Effective Nov 26, 2008
- [AD 2008-13-29](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-13-29): Overwing frames · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Aug 12, 2008
- [AD 2008-11-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-11-15): Fuel tank systems · Boeing 717-200, DC-9-11, DC-9-12 and 21 more. Effective Jul 3, 2008
- [AD 2008-06-27](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-06-27): Evacuation system's shear-pin · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 91 more. Effective Apr 28, 2008
- [AD 2008-03-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2008-03-12): Rudder pedal bracket · Boeing DC-8-11, DC-8-12, DC-8-21 and 47 more. Effective Mar 11, 2008
- [AD 2007-25-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-25-16): Forward passenger doorjamb · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81) and DC-9-82 (MD-82). Effective Jan 14, 2008
- [AD 2007-17-18](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-17-18): Static port heater assemblies · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 20 more. Effective Oct 2, 2007
- [AD 2006-16-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-16-02): Refueling Manifold · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Sep 7, 2006
- [AD 2006-15-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-15-15): Wire bundle for the auxiliary hydraulic pump · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Sep 5, 2006
- [AD 2006-10-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-10-14): Stop pad support fittings · Boeing 717-200, DC-9-11, DC-9-12 and 22 more. Effective Jun 21, 2006
- [AD 2006-07-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-07-11): Aft attach fitting assembly of the spoiler link · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 3 more. Effective May 5, 2006
- [AD 2006-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-06-04): Main landing gear (MLG) · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 17 more. Effective Apr 20, 2006
- [AD 2006-01-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-01-02): Upper lock link assembly of the nose landing gear (NLG) · Boeing DC-9-14, DC-9-15, DC-9-15F and 18 more. Effective Feb 22, 2006
- [AD 2005-13-18](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-13-18): Battery terminal screws · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 20 more. Effective Aug 1, 2005
- [AD 2005-09-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-09-04): Main landing gear (MLG) shock strut pistons · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Jun 2, 2005
- [AD 2005-07-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-07-03): Rear spar of the left and right wings · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 17 more. Effective May 4, 2005
- [AD 2004-25-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-25-14): Main landing gear (MLG) · Boeing DC-9-14, DC-9-15, DC-9-15F and 17 more. Effective Jan 20, 2005
- [AD 2004-23-21](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-23-21): Power feeder cables of the auxiliary power unit (APU) · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Jan 3, 2005
- [AD 2004-23-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-23-05): Ground stud installation of the main battery · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Dec 20, 2004
- [AD 2004-22-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-22-01): Cargo restraint strap assemblies · Cargo restraint straps (Airline Container Manufacturing STC ST01004NY). Effective Dec 1, 2004
- [AD 2004-15-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-15-13): Freeze Protection Ribbon Heaters · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Sep 2, 2004

### Matched by engine (Pratt & Whitney JT8D series)

- [AD 2021-22-19](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2021-22-19): Turbine Engine Compressor Section · Pratt & Whitney JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Dec 28, 2021
- [AD 2015-14-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2015-14-05): Cracking in the low-pressure turbine (LPT) shaft · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-217C and JT8D-219. Effective Aug 25, 2015
- [AD 2011-04-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-04-04): Critical life-limited parts · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Mar 22, 2011
- [AD 2011-03-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-03-01): Critical life- limited parts · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-11, JT8D-15, JT8D-15A and 9 more. Effective Mar 4, 2011
- [AD 2010-21-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2010-21-17): Fan blade · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-11, JT8D-15, JT8D-17 and 3 more. Effective Nov 12, 2010
- [AD 97-17-04 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-17-04-R1): Front compressor front hub · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217C and 1 more. Effective Apr 22, 2010
- [AD 2009-24-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-24-01): Fan blade · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-11, JT8D-15, JT8D-17 and 5 more. Effective Jan 4, 2010
- [AD 2006-17-07 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-17-07-R1): High pressure compressor (HPC) front hubs and HPC disk · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 18 more. Effective Nov 2, 2006
- [AD 2005-21-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-21-01): High pressure turbine (HPT) shaft · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Nov 21, 2005
- [AD 2005-17-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-17-16): Critical life-limited rotating parts · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 17 more. Effective Sep 30, 2005
- [AD 2004-26-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-26-04): HPT containment hardware · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Feb 9, 2005
- [AD 2003-16-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-16-05): High pressure compressor (HPC) disks · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Sep 12, 2003
- [AD 2003-12-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-12-07): 12th Stage high pressure compressor · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 12 more. Effective Jul 18, 2003
- [AD 2003-05-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-05-07): Low pressure compressor (LPC) · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 12 more. Effective Apr 17, 2003
- [AD 2002-21-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-21-17): Fan duct and fan exit guide vane · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Nov 29, 2002
- [AD 2002-16-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-16-08): Combustion Chamber Outer Case (CCOC) · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Sep 20, 2002
- [AD 2001-15-18](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-15-18): Stage Compressor Disks · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-11, JT8D-15, JT8D-15A and 6 more. Effective Sep 4, 2001
- [AD 2000-22-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-22-06): Main Fuel Pump · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 8 more. Effective Dec 4, 2000
- [AD 99-10-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-10-11): Fan Blades and Shrouds · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Jun 14, 1999
- [AD 99-01-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-01-08): Stage 7 through Stage 15 High-Pressure Compressor (HPC) Disks · Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-1, JT3D-1-MC6, JT3D-1-MC7 and 30 more. Effective Jan 5, 1999
- [AD 98-21-24](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-21-24): Compressor Disks · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 17 more. Effective Nov 16, 1998
- [AD 98-04-39](https://openairdocs.org/ad/98-04-39): Combustion Chamber Outer Case · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 12 more. Effective Feb 25, 1998
- [AD 97-19-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-19-12): Hub Inspection · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 9 more. Effective Nov 18, 1997
- [AD 97-19-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-19-14): Low Pressure Turbine (LPT) Blade Sets · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 9 more. Effective Oct 24, 1997
- [AD 96-23-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-23-14): Combustion Chamber Outer Cases · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 12 more. Effective Jan 2, 1997
- [AD 96-15-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-15-06): First Stage Fan Hubs · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Sep 3, 1996
- [AD 95-26-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-26-03): High Pressure Compressor Disks · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 12 more. Effective Jan 11, 1996
- [AD 86-09-02 R2](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-09-02-R2): Combustion Chamber Liners · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 12 more. Effective Nov 17, 1995
- [AD 95-16-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-16-07): High Pressure Compressor (HPC) Disks · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 11 more. Effective Sep 11, 1995
- [AD 95-10-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-10-10): Compressor Fan Hub · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-11, JT8D-15, JT8D-15A and 6 more. Effective Jul 21, 1995
- [AD 94-25-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/94-25-07): Combustion Chamber Outer Case · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 12 more. Effective Mar 30, 1995
- [AD 95-02-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-02-16): Fuel Nozzle and Support Assembly · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 17 more. Effective Feb 21, 1995
- [AD 94-20-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/94-20-09): Low Pressure Turbine Blade Sets · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-15A, JT8D-17A and JT8D-17AR. Effective Nov 14, 1994
- [AD 91-24-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/91-24-14): Bearing Seal Spacer · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 18 more. Effective Jan 21, 1992
- [AD 89-25-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/89-25-11): Fan Blade Retaining Plates · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-11, JT8D-15, JT8D-15A and 6 more. Effective Jan 15, 1990
- [AD 89-24-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/89-24-02): Fan Disk · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-7, JT8D-7A and JT8D-7B. Effective Nov 13, 1989
- [AD 88-04-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/88-04-02): Anti-rotation Pin Failures · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Mar 4, 1988
- [AD 87-03-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/87-03-13): Compressor Blade · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217 and JT8D-217A. Effective Feb 16, 1987
- [AD 86-08-04 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-08-04-R1): HPC Removable Sleeve Spacers · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 12 more. Effective Nov 4, 1986
- [AD 86-02-52 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-02-52-R1): Combustion Chamber · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 12 more. Effective Apr 14, 1986
- [AD 85-19-51 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/85-19-51-R1): Second Stage Turbine Disk · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-15, JT8D-17 and JT8D-17R. Effective Dec 26, 1985
- [AD 78-17-02 R3](https://openairdocs.org/ad/78-17-02-R3): Compressor Front Hubs · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-11, JT8D-15, JT8D-15A and 6 more. Effective Mar 30, 1984
- [AD 80-15-51](https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-15-51): Engine Rear Compressor Front Hubs · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-1, JT8D-11 and 11 more. Effective Aug 21, 1980
- [AD 78-23-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/78-23-12): Third Stage Turbine Blade Rivet · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-1A, JT8D-1B and 5 more. Effective Dec 20, 1978
- [AD 77-16-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/77-16-12): Low Turbine Shaft · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 8 more. Effective Aug 31, 1977
- [AD 76-24-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/76-24-01): Eighth Stage Compressor Disk · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-1A and 6 more. Effective Jun 22, 1977
- [AD 77-07-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/77-07-11): Fourth Stage Turbine Stator And Rotor · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-9 and JT8D-9A. Effective Apr 15, 1977
- [AD 77-03-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/77-03-06): Compressor Front Hubs · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-1A, JT8D-1B and 3 more. Effective Feb 25, 1977
- [AD 75-05-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/75-05-06): Fuel Manifold Leakage · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 18 more. Effective Feb 24, 1977
- [AD 76-20-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/76-20-02): Second Stage Fan Blades · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-1A, JT8D-1B and 3 more. Effective Oct 10, 1976

### Historical (superseded or no longer in force)

- [AD 2022-09-18](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2022-09-18) (historical): Navigation · Boeing 707-100 Long Body, 707-100B Long Body, 707-100B Short Body and 72 more. Effective May 23, 2022
- [AD 2016-07-28](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-07-28) (historical): Wings · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Apr 26, 2016
- [AD 2013-18-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-18-09) (historical): Communications · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 137 more. Effective Oct 3, 2013
- [AD 2012-18-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2012-18-05) (historical): Fuel · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 21 more. Effective Oct 11, 2012
- [AD 2009-15-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-15-16) (historical): Doors · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 18 more. Effective Jul 6, 2010
- [AD 2009-21-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2009-21-10) (historical): Oxygen · Airbus A300, Model B4-605R, A300, Model B4-620, A300, Model B4-622 and 138 more. Effective Dec 17, 2009
- [AD 2007-10-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2007-10-04) (historical): Horizontal stabilizer · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective May 23, 2007
- [AD 2006-07-25](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-07-25) (historical): Rudder pedal bracket · McDonnell Douglas DC-8-11, DC-8-12, DC-8-21 and 44 more. Effective May 16, 2006
- [AD 2003-17-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-17-07) (historical): Fire Extinguishers for the Engine and Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) · McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 60 more. Effective Sep 24, 2003
- [AD 2003-03-15](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2003-03-15) (historical): Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) - Oxygen Masks · Boeing 707 Series (all), 720 Series (all), 727 Series (all) and 75 more. Effective Mar 7, 2003
- [AD 2001-06-16](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-06-16) (historical): AFM - Ice On Wing Upper Surfaces · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 2 more. Effective May 7, 2001
- [AD 2001-07-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2001-07-10) (historical): Airplane Flight Manual - Landing Field Length · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 3 more. Effective Apr 27, 2001
- [AD 2000-15-17](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-15-17) (historical): Hydraulic Pipe Assembly in the Aft Fuselage · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 3 more. Effective Sep 12, 2000
- [AD 99-24-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-24-04) (historical): Hi-Lok Pin Fasteners · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 2 more. Effective Dec 27, 1999
- [AD 99-13-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-13-07) (historical): Main Landing Gear Shock Strut Pistons · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 3 more. Effective Jul 28, 1999
- [AD 96-19-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-19-09) (historical): Main Landing Gear Pistons · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 2 more. Effective Oct 21, 1996
- [AD 74-08-09 R2](https://openairdocs.org/ad/74-08-09-R2) (historical): Waste Receptacles · Aero Spacelines 377, 377MG, 377SGT and 268 more. Effective Jul 29, 1996
- [AD 96-02-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-02-05) (historical): Rudder Pedals Adjuster Hub Assembly · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 20 more. Effective Mar 25, 1996
- [AD 96-01-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/96-01-09) (historical): Main Landing Gear Hydraulic Brake System · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 2 more. Effective Feb 26, 1996
- [AD 95-22-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-22-06) (historical): Main Landing Gear Shock Strut Cylinder · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 2 more. Effective Nov 8, 1995
- [AD 95-12-25](https://openairdocs.org/ad/95-12-25) (historical): FIREX Pipe Assembly · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 20 more. Effective Jul 24, 1995
- [AD 93-13-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-13-07) (historical): Install Water Drain System · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 17 more. Effective Aug 18, 1993
- [AD 92-27-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/92-27-07) (historical): Rudder Pedals Adjuster Hub Assembly · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 20 more. Effective Jan 22, 1993
- [AD 92-03-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/92-03-02) (historical): AFM Limitations Revision · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 2 more. Effective Jan 17, 1992
- [AD 91-21-11](https://openairdocs.org/ad/91-21-11) (historical): Slat Drive Mechanism Brackets · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 2 more. Effective Oct 30, 1991
- [AD 88-20-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/88-20-05) (historical): Generator Power Feeder Cable · McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, DC-9-82, DC-9-83 and 2 more. Effective Oct 31, 1988
- [AD 2011-07-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2011-07-02) (historical): Turbine Blade · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Apr 28, 2011
- [AD 2006-17-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2006-17-07) (historical): Fretting and fluorescent magnetic particle inspections (FMPI) for cracking in the area of the tierod holes on the HPC front hubs · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 18 more. Effective Oct 4, 2006
- [AD 2005-18-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-18-02) (historical): Engine manufacturer's time limits section (TLS) · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Feb 28, 2006
- [AD 2005-02-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2005-02-03) (historical): Turbine (LPT) Blades 3rd and 4th Stage · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Mar 3, 2005
- [AD 2002-23-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-23-14) (historical): High Pressure Compressor (HPC) Front Hubs · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Dec 31, 2002
- [AD 2002-13-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2002-13-09) (historical): Rotating engine parts · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Dec 30, 2002
- [AD 2000-21-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2000-21-07) (historical): Critical Life-Limited Parts · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Apr 23, 2001
- [AD 99-26-06](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-26-06) (historical): Combustion Chamber Outer Case · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Feb 22, 2000
- [AD 99-27-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-27-01) (historical): Low Pressure Turbine Blades · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Feb 2, 2000
- [AD 99-22-14](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-22-14) (historical): High Pressure Turbine Shaft · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Dec 28, 1999
- [AD 99-12-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/99-12-04) (historical): Critical Life Limited Part Inspection · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Jul 8, 1999
- [AD 97-19-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-19-13) (historical): High Pressure Turbine (HPT) Shaft · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 more. Effective Oct 24, 1997
- [AD 97-17-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/97-17-04) (historical): Fan Hubs · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217C and 1 more. Effective Sep 30, 1997

All 365: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N581AA/ads.md

## Information bulletins (advisory) (12 in force)

- [SAIB NE-19-03](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-19-03): Escape Slide Maintenance Tasks and Intervals - JASC 2565. Issued Feb 19, 2019
- [SAIB NM-15-03](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NM-15-03): Flight Controls. Issued Nov 24, 2014
- [SAIB NM-08-43](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NM-08-43): Cabin Equipment/Furnishings - Seats. Issued Sep 3, 2008
- [SAIB NM-06-57](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NM-06-57): Reports of damage to airplanes and to property on the ground caused by blue or clear ice falling from airplanes.. Issued Jul 27, 2006
- [SAIB NE-16-22](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-16-22): Turbine Engine Combustion Section  JT8D Series Turbofan Engines. Issued Sep 2, 2016
- [SAIB NE-10-32](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-10-32): Turbine Engine Accessory Drive. Issued May 7, 2010
- [SAIB NE-05-75R1](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-05-75R1): . Issued Aug 4, 2005
- [SAIB NE-05-30](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-05-30): . Issued Feb 3, 2005
- [SAIB NE-02-22](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-02-22): . Issued Mar 26, 2002
- [SAIB NE-02-08R1](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-02-08R1): . Issued Feb 8, 2002
- [SAIB NE-01-42](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-01-42): . Issued Sep 25, 2001
- [SAIB ANE-97-03](https://openairdocs.org/saib/ANE-97-03): . Issued Apr 25, 1997
- [SAIB NE-05-75](https://openairdocs.org/saib/NE-05-75) (historical): . Issued Jul 22, 2005

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N581AA.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N581AA.

## Service difficulty reports (68, newest 50)

As reported by operators and repair stations. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR AALA20151203002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20151203002), Dec 2, 2015: BATTERY PACK. DISCHARGED. FORWARD INTERIOR OVERWING EMER EXIT SIGNS FAIL TEST. R & R B5-103 EMER LIGHT BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-53-00. SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL.
- [SDR AALA20150402005](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20150402005), Apr 1, 2015: SHROUD. MISSING. SEAT 16D EMER LIGHT SHROUD MISSING. INSTALLED NEW SHROUD ON EMER LIGHT ASSEMBLY OF SEAT 16D.
- [SDR AALA20141230005](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20141230005), Dec 29, 2014: POWER SUPPLY. INOPERATIVE. EMERGENCY LIGHTS IN AFT OF CABIN WONT TEST. REPLACED POWER SUPPLY B5-27.
- [SDR AALA20140718012](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20140718012), Jul 18, 2014: SHEAR TIE. CRACKED. RIGHT SHEAR TIE AT STATION 1437 FOUND CRACKED AT LONGERON 2. REPLACED SHEAR TIE ASSEMBLY IAW AARD 51-00-05-1.
- [SDR AALA20140707005](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20140707005), Jul 7, 2014: RIB. CRACKED. CRACK IN THE LT WING NR 4 SLAT TRACK INBD SUPPORT RIB. INSTALLED REPAIR FITTING.
- [SDR AALA20140707004](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20140707004), Jul 7, 2014: RIB. CRACKED. CRACK IN RT WING NR 4 SLAT TRACK INBD SUPPORT RIB. INSTALLED REPAIR FITTING & HAT BUSHING.
- [SDR AALA20130526010](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20130526010), May 26, 2013: HYDRAULIC LINE. LEAKING. CREW REPORTED STRONG ODOR DURING. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPAIRED HYD LEAK AT NOSE GEAR STEERIN
- [SDR AALA20121126018](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20121126018), Nov 26, 2012: BALLAST. FAILED. ORD - CREW REPORTED LEFT OVERHEAD LIGHT BALLAST BEHIND ROW 8AB FAILED WITH FUMES AND ELECTRICAL SMELL. PER EMERGENCY PROCEDURE, PULLED CIRCUIT BREAKERS L6, J7, 
- [SDR AALA20121004008](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20121004008), Oct 4, 2012: ENGINE. FAILED. LIT - INFLIGHT DFW-IND. CREW REPORTED RIGHT ENGINE LOW OIL PRESSURE, ZERO OIL QUANTITY AND OIL TEMP AT 170 DEGREES. CAPTAIN PERFORMED INFLIGHT SHUTDOWN OF RIGHT
- [SDR AALA20120522008](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20120522008), May 21, 2012: LENS. MISSING. CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHTS ABOVE ROW 30D MISSING LENS. REPLACED LENS FOR CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHT ABOVE ROW 30D. OPS CHECK NORMAL.
- [SDR AALA20111208LGA02](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20111208LGA02), Dec 7, 2011: BATTERY PACK. UNSECURE. CENTER CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHT JUST FORWARD OF AFT BULKHEAD DOOR INOPERATIVE. RE-SECURED BATTERY PACK AT OVERHEAD CEILING PANEL AFT CABIN ROW 26. OPS CHECKS NOR
- [SDR AALA20111208LGA01](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20111208LGA01), Dec 7, 2011: CONNECTOR. UNSECURE. AFT ESCAPE PATH LIGHT AT SEAT 28D INOPERATIVE. RE-SECURED CONNECTOR AT SEAT 28A. OPS CHECKS NORMAL.
- [SDR AALA20111023ORD01](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20111023ORD01), Oct 23, 2011: SENSOR. FAILED. ORD - INFLIGHT IND-DFW. CREW REPORTED ON TAKEOFF NOSE GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT ILLUMINATED. ACCOMPLISHED QRH ALL OTHER INDICATIONS SEEMED NORMAL. FLIGHT DIVERTED OR
- [SDR AALA20110913TUL05](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110913TUL05), Sep 13, 2011: FRAME. CORRODED. CORROSION ON AFT SIDE OF FRAME, STATION 1231, LONGERON 29 LEFT AND RIGHT. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR PER AARD 53-10-00-17.
- [SDR AALA20110910TUL01](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110910TUL01), Sep 10, 2011: CUSP WEB. CORRODED. RIGHT CUSP MEMBRANE CORROSION BEYOND LIMITS. DOUBLER INSTALLED PER AARD 53-20-00-16.
- [SDR AALA20110909TUL02](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110909TUL02), Sep 9, 2011: SKIN. DAMAGED. DEEP BLENDED AREA IN FUSELAGE SKIN. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER AARD MD80-53-019058, DATED 09/08/11.
- [SDR AALA20110909TUL01](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110909TUL01), Sep 9, 2011: CUSP WEB. CORRODED. CORROSION ON RIGHT CUSP AT STATION 1305. INSTALLED NEW RIGHT CUSP SHEET FROM STATIONS 1250 TO 1309 PER AARD 51-10-00-5.
- [SDR AALA20110908TUL01](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110908TUL01), Sep 8, 2011: CUSP WEB. CORRODED. BOTTOM OF LEFT CUSP STATION 1287 HAS HEAVY CORROSION. REMOVED CUSP SHEET FROM STATIONS 1250 TO 1309 AND INSTALLED NEW CUSP SHEET PER AARD 51-10-00-5.
- [SDR AALA20110907TUL07](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110907TUL07), Sep 7, 2011: DOUBLER. DAMAGED. DOUBLER AT STATION 239 LONGERONS 17 TO 18 LEFT DAMAGED. INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER, FILLER, FINGER DOUBLER, LOWER FILLER AND EXTERNAL REPAIR STRAP PER SRM 53-04-05 F
- [SDR AALA20110907TUL11](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110907TUL11), Sep 7, 2011: LONGERON. CORRODED. CORROSION IN CTR OF LONGERON 29 LEFT, STATION 1289. INSTALLED U-CHANNEL PER SRM 53-02-00 FIGURE 19.
- [SDR AALA20110907TUL10](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110907TUL10), Sep 7, 2011: LONGERON. CORRODED. CORROSION IN CENTER OF LONGERON 28 LEFT, STATION 1289. INSTALLED U-CHANNEL PER SRM 53-02-00 FIGURE 19.
- [SDR AALA20110907TUL09](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110907TUL09), Sep 7, 2011: FRAME. CORRODED. CORROSION ON AFT SIDE OF FRAME, LONGERON 30, STATION 1250. INSTALLED J-ANGLE REPAIR PER AARD 53-10-00-14.
- [SDR AALA20110907TUL06](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110907TUL06), Sep 7, 2011: CUSP WEB. DAMAGED. SMALL HOLE IN RIGHT CUSP STATION 570. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR PER AARD 53-20-00-16.
- [SDR AALA20110907TUL05](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110907TUL05), Sep 7, 2011: CUSP WEB. CORRODED. LEFT CUSP STATION 1144 CORRODED. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR PER AARD 53-20-00-16.
- [SDR AALA20110907TUL03](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110907TUL03), Sep 7, 2011: CUSP WEB. CORRODED. CORROSION ON LEFT CUSP STATION 1164. ACCOMPLISHED REPAIR PER AARD 53-20-00-16.
- [SDR AALA20110907TUL02](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110907TUL02), Sep 7, 2011: CUSP WEB. CRACKED. CRACK IN LEFT CUSP SHEET STATION 1245. DOUBLER INSTALLED PER AARD 53-20-00-16.
- [SDR AALA20110907TUL01](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110907TUL01), Sep 7, 2011: CUSP WEB. CORRODED. CORROSION ON BOTTOM OF LEFT CUSP, STATION 1088. REMOVED CUSP SHEET AND INSTALLED NEW SHEET AT STATIONS 1079 TO 1098 PER BOEING DRAWING SG09530019.
- [SDR AALA20110831TUL04](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110831TUL04), Aug 31, 2011: WEB. CRACKED. WEBBING CRACKED STATION 208 LONGERON 11 LEFT. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-11.
- [SDR AALA20110831TUL03](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110831TUL03), Aug 31, 2011: WEB. CRACKED. WEBBING CRACKED STATION 208 LONGERON 15 LEFT. INSTALLED DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-11.
- [SDR AALA20110831TUL02](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110831TUL02), Aug 31, 2011: FLOORBEAM. DAMAGED. FLOOR BEAM DAMAGED, LOWER SIDE, STATION 665, 1 INCH RIGHT OF CENTER LINE. BLENDED OUT DAMAGE ON LOWER SIDE OF FLOOR BEAM AT STATION 665 1 INCH RIGHT OF CENTER L
- [SDR AALA20110830TUL04](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110830TUL04), Aug 30, 2011: SEAT TRACK. CORRODED. SEAT TRACK NUMBER 3 AT STATION 1201 AT INBOARD FLANGE OUT OF LIMITS. INSTALLED REPAIR PLUG PER SRM 53-05-00 FIGURE 4A.
- [SDR AALA20110829TUL07](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110829TUL07), Aug 29, 2011: PAN. CRACKED. AFT UPPER WINDOW PAN TAB CRACKED RIGHT STATION 1079. INSTALLED NEW DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-25.
- [SDR AALA20110829TUL06](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110829TUL06), Aug 29, 2011: PAN. CRACKED. AFT LOWER WINDOW PAN TAB CRACKED RIGHT STATION 1060. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-25.
- [SDR AALA20110829TUL05](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110829TUL05), Aug 29, 2011: PAN. CRACKED. AFT UPPER WINDOW PAN TAB CRACKED RIGHT STATION 1060. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER AARD 53-10-00-25.
- [SDR AALA20110124DFW05](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110124DFW05), Jan 24, 2011: STRUT. LOW. DFW - CREW REPORTED NOSE LANDING GEAR FAILED TO RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED DFW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. GEAR HANDLE WAS LOWERED A
- [SDR AALA20101022JFK01](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20101022JFK01), Oct 22, 2010: APU. MALFUNCTIONED. JFK - INFLIGHT LGA-DFW. CREW REPORTED SMOKE AND ODOR IN THE CABIN. EMERGENCY DECLARED DIVERTED JFK LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLA
- [SDR AALA20100401TUL03](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20100401TUL03), Apr 1, 2010: STOP FITTING. CRACKED. 3 STOP PAD FITTINGS CRACKED ON AFT CARGO DOOR. REPLACED FITTINGS.
- [SDR AALA20100331TUL07](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20100331TUL07), Mar 31, 2010: SUPPORT ANGLE. CORRODED. RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL FRETTING CORROSION ON SUPPORT ANGLE ABOVE ACCUMULATOR. INSTALLED CHORD ANGLE PER SRM 51-30-1.
- [SDR AALA20100103DFW02](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20100103DFW02), Jan 3, 2010: CIRCUIT BREAKER. TRIPPED. DFW - CREW REPORTED LEFT AFT FUEL BOOST PUMP CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPPED. LEFT FORWARD FUEL BOOST PUMP ON PLACARD. EMERGENCY DECLARED RETURNED DFW WITHOUT INCIDENT.
- [SDR AALA20091021DFW08](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20091021DFW08), Oct 7, 2009: LENS. DAMAGED. SEAT 7D EMERGENCY PATH LIGHT LENS DAMAGED. REPLACED LENS AND CHECKS NORMAL.
- [SDR AALA20091021DFW07](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20091021DFW07), Oct 7, 2009: BATTERY PACK. DISCHARGED. EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT SEAT ROWS 16 TO 25 DIM. REPLACED BATTERY PACK.
- [SDR AALA2009052300957](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2009052300957), May 23, 2009: LIGHT. DEFECTIVE. LGA - LEFT NUMBER ONE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT WILL NOT SHUT OFF. REPLACED LEFT NUMBER ONE DOOR EMERGENCY LIGHT ASSEMBLY.
- [SDR AALA2009052000949](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2009052000949), May 20, 2009: PORTABLE LIGHT. INOPERATIVE. LGA PORTABLE EMERGENCY LIGHT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED PORTABLE EMERGENCY LIGHT.
- [SDR AALA2009041801007](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2009041801007), Apr 18, 2009: CONNECTOR. CORRODED. PHL - FORWARD ZONE SEATS 3 TO 19 INOPERATIVE. REPLACED CORRODED CONNECTORS FOR LIGHT ASSEMBLY.
- [SDR AALA2009041801006](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2009041801006), Apr 18, 2009: BATTERY PACK. DISCHARGED. PHL - FORWARD ZONE SEAT 3 TO 19 INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY AT CONTROL MODULE AB5-1.
- [SDR AALA200802661](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA200802661), Oct 1, 2008: SKIN. CRACKED. TUL - SKIN CRACKED AT CANTED FRAME IN AFT FUSELAGE AT STATION 1474. LENGTH OF CRACK IS 2 INCHES. INSTALLED DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 53 01 00.
- [SDR AALA200802590](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA200802590), Sep 30, 2008: FRAME. CRACKED. CANTED FRAME CRACKED AT TAIL CONE ALIGNMENT PIN AT 9 O`CLOCK POSITION. INSTALLED DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ESO 80559 DATED 30 SEP 2008.
- [SDR AALA200802589](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA200802589), Sep 30, 2008: FRAME. CRACKED. CANTED FRAME IN AFT ACCESSORY AT TAIL CONE ALIGNMENT PIN BELOW MAINTENANCE LIGHT SWITCH WAS CRACKED. INSTALLED DOUBLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH ESO 80559 DATED 30 SEP
- [SDR AALA200801182](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA200801182), May 2, 2008: APU. LEAKING. JFK INFLIGHT T2275/02MAY LGA TO BNA - CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN AND COCKPIT. DIVERTED TO JFK AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE FOR E
- [SDR AALA200800818](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA200800818), Apr 4, 2008: BATTERY PACK. INOPERATIVE. LGA - EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT TAIL COMPARTMENT INOPERATIVE. REPLACED BATTERY PACK AT AFT RIGHT LAVATORY FOR EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT TAIL COMPARTMENT. SYSTEM GROUND CHEC

All 68: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N581AA/reports.md

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (494, first 50)

Approved for this aircraft's airframe or engine model, in force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

### Approved for the airframe (Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82))

- [STC ST00885LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00885LA): Installation of fire extinguisher cartridges as replacements for Pacific Scientific fire extinguisher cartridges in fire extinguisher bottles. AMETEK AMERON, LLC d/b/a MASS Systems
- [STC ST01649AT-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01649AT-D): Installation of Collins DLM-900 Acars system. AIRCRAFT RECONFIG TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- [STC ST01650AT-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01650AT-D): Installation of Collins VHF-900 Communication system. AIRCRAFT RECONFIG TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- [STC ST01765AT-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01765AT-D): Installation of Collins VHF-900 Communications System in a provisioned aircraft. AIRCRAFT RECONFIG TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- [STC ST01766AT-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01766AT-D): Installation of Collins DLM-900 ACARS system with a Miltope printer, in a provisioned aircraft. AIRCRAFT RECONFIG TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- [STC ST02463AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST02463AT): Installation of an Intrusion/Penetration Resistance Flightdeck Door and Reinforced Flightdeck Door Surround. AIRCRAFT RECONFIG TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- [STC ST02945AT-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST02945AT-D): Interior Reconfiguration. AIRCRAFT RECONFIG TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- [STC ST00952LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00952LA): Installation of Mass Systems fire extinguisher cartridges as replacements for Kidde fire extinguisher cartridges in fire extinguisher bottles. AMETEK AMERON LLC d/b/a MASS Systems
- [STC SA2622NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2622NM): Installation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in landing/taxi system. (767-200 B17) (DHC-8 101). Precise Flight Inc
- [STC ST04752NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST04752NY): Replacement of Dual Analog Radio Altimeter Transceivers with Dual 5G Tolerant Collins Aerospace or Honeywell Digital Radio Altimeters Transceivers and Dual Shadin Digital-to-Analog Converters. S. LB Aircraft Engineering
- [STC ST00030IB](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00030IB): Installation of Test Tech ELT. APTOZ EHF
- [STC ST09180AC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST09180AC): Installation of DeVore Wing Forward Position Lights. The Boeing Company
- [STC ST03885AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST03885AT): Installation of an Avionica, Inc. avCM Cellular Module. Aircraft Systems and Manufacturing Inc
- [STC SA2040NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2040NM): Installation of closet and windscreen. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC SA3469NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA3469NM): Installation of Closet/Stowage Compartments/Coat Compartment/ Coatroom. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC SA3494NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA3494NM): Installation of auxiliary galley. Safran Cabin Inc. Lists DC-9 Series
- [STC SA3497NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA3497NM): Installation of closet/stowage units. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC SA4744NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4744NM): Installation of Extended Spacial Concept Interior III Retrofit Kit. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC SA4770NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4770NM): Installation of a Modular Lavatory(Retrofit Installation). Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC SA4822NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4822NM): Installation of galleys, coatrooms, and a partition. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC SA5786NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA5786NM): Installation of an overhead life raft stowage compartment kit. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00127NY-D](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00127NY-D): Installation - Overhead Stowage. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00128LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00128LA): Installation of moveable class divider. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00227LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00227LA): Installation of Class Divider. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00347SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00347SE): Installation of interior kits. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00481SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00481SE): Installation of interior kits. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00649LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00649LA): Installation of Sidewall Panel Installation. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00686LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00686LA): Installation of galleys, closets, lavatories and partitions. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00687LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00687LA): Installation of Interior Kit. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00867SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00867SE): Modification to overhead stowage bins located in the passenger cabin in order to extend the bins inboard. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00868SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00868SE): Modification to overhead stowage bins located in the passenger cabin in order to extend the bins inboard. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST01056LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01056LA): Installation of galleys, closet, stowage SIA, forward lavatory, bin, class divider (movable), sidewall and ceiling panels. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST01147LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01147LA): Installation of a coat closet p/n 501086-1. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST01336LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01336LA): Installation of a reinforced cockpit door. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST01683LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01683LA): Installation of ceiling panel installation. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC SA3165NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA3165NM): Installation of Floor Proximity Emergency Escape Path Marking System. Bruce Aerospace Inc
- [STC ST00092LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00092LA): Instalation of interior fluorescent cabin lighting system. Bruce Aerospace Inc
- [STC ST00689LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00689LA): Installation of Bruce Industries Overhead Emergency Exit Marking and Locator System. Bruce Aerospace Inc
- [STC ST00069AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00069AT): Installation of a Fairchild Digital or Sundstrand Universal expanded parameters digital flight data recorder. Acron Aviation Inc
- [STC ST01518NY](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01518NY): Installation of Flight Systems Cabin Surveillance System (CSS). Acron Aviation Inc
- [STC ST03560AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST03560AT): Installation of L3 Communications Aviation Recorders Micro Quick Access Recorder (uQAR) o. Acron Aviation Inc
- [STC ST02472AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST02472AT): Installation of a mini Quick Access Recorder (QAR) model MKI, MKII, or MKIII. Aircraft Systems and Manufacturing Inc
- [STC ST00694CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00694CH): Installation of single or dual Honeywell HT-9100 GNSS GPS Navigation Systems. Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies Inc
- [STC ST00984CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00984CH): Installation of Rockwell Collins FPI-955 Electronic Horizontal Situation Indicators (EHSI). Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies Inc
- [STC ST01017CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01017CH): Installation of an AlliedSignal CAS-81 TCAS II System with dual AlliedSignal Mode S Transponders. Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies Inc
- [STC ST01019CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01019CH): Installation of a Rockwell Collins GNLS-910 GPS Flight Management System. Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies Inc
- [STC ST01167CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01167CH): Installation of an AlliedSignal MK-VII Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System. Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies, Inc
- [STC ST01404CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01404CH): Installation of Universal Avionics System Corporation Multi-Function Display. Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies, Inc
- [STC ST01818CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01818CH): Installation of a Honeywell Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System. Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies, Inc
- [STC ST01887CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01887CH): Installation of GPS antenna provisions. Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies, Inc

All 494: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N581AA/stcs.md

## Related

- Other Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82-md-82/aircraft.md
- The Pratt & Whitney JT8D series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series.md

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