- Registered owner
- Federal Express Corp
- Location
- Memphis, TN
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 48485
- Year built
- 1992
- Type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine
- Turbo-fan
- Airworthiness
- Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date
- September 11, 2011
- Certificate issued
- March 23, 2011
- Expires
- March 31, 2030
- Mode S code
- A86D2B
Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11FTCDS A22WEAirframe · Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11FTCDS E24NEEngine · Pratt & Whitney PW4462
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 210
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1991 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 15 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 18 |
| 2003 | 17 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 4 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2026 | 3 |
Airframe · Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F
AD 2026-13-15NavigationAD 2026-13-02NavigationAD 2025-23-53Nacelles/pylonsEmergency ADInformation bulletins that may apply · 10
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F
SAIB NM-18-33Engine Fuel and ControlSAIB NM-15-03Flight ControlsSAIB NM-09-03Engine Fuel and Control - Implementing Fuel Tank System Airworthiness LimitationsSAIB NM-07-31Rigid hydraulic case drain linesSAIB NM-06-57Reports of damage to airplanes and to property on the ground caused by blue or clear ice falling from airplanes.Engine · Pratt & Whitney PW4462
SAIB 2025-06High Pressure TurbinesSAIB NE-19-02Turbine Engine Compressor Section -- Low-pressure turbine uncontainmentSAIB NE-16-01R1Turbine SectionSAIB NE-15-19Turbine SectionSAIB NE-13-31Turbine Engine Oil System Scavenge Oil Tube Coking and Proper Cleaning at OverhaulHistorical bulletins · 1
NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N642FEMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N642FEMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F aircraft
Service difficulty reports · 272
Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.
SDR FDEA202510282101Controller · failedCAC MANF DECAY CK AT FL380. FOLLOWING THE CHECK, LEVEL 1 AVNCS FAN OVRD, AIR SYS 3 OFF, AND AIR SYS 2 OFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEM CONTROLLER, ADJUSTMENT/TEST PASSED PER ABOVE REFERENCES. REMOVED AND REPLACED ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEM CONTROLSDR FDEA202507211338Bulkhead · damagedDURING FUSELAGE DECAY CHECK FOUND A SIGNIFICANT LEAK IN THE R/H MLG BAY AT THE FWD INBD CORNER. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOUND A TRIANGLE PANEL HAS THE LOWER END MISSING "CRACKED OFF" ABOUT 2 INCHES UP FROM THE BOTTOM AND ABOUT AN INCH WIDE. ABOVE THAT SDR FDEA202504080580Floorbeam · crackedDURING HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION ON RIGHT HAND OVERWING FLOOR BEAM AT STATION 1256.750, X = -107.25 FOUND CRACK FROM FOURTH FASTENER TOWARD INBOARD WITH APPROXIMATELY 0.7" LENGTH. AT RIGHT HAND OVERWING FLOOR BEAM STATION 1256.750, X = -107.25
See all 272 reportsSTCs that may be installed · 122
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F
STC ST00885LAInstallation of fire extinguisher cartridges as replacements for Pacific Scientific fire extinguisher cartridges in fire extinguisher bottles.STC ST00952LAInstallation of Mass Systems fire extinguisher cartridges as replacements for Kidde fire extinguisher cartridges in fire extinguisher bottles.STC SA2622NMInstallation of Precise Flight Pulselite Control Unit in landing/taxi system. (767-200 B17) (DHC-8 101)