# N83GF: 1991 Mcdonnell Douglas MD 83

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mcdonnell Douglas MD 83](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83) (registry code 3023681, 155 seats)
- Engine: [Pratt & Whitney JT8D-219](https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-219) (registry code 51694)
- Data sheets: [TCDS E9NE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/E9NE) (Pratt & Whitney) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 49950
- Year built: 1991
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-fan
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: August 23, 2019
- Certificate issued: January 4, 2022
- Expires: January 31, 2029
- Mode S code: AB569D
- Registered owner: [Wilmington Trust Co Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILMINGTON%20TRUST%20CO%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7357° N, 75.5321° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Wilmington, DE, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=83GF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N83GF

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.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 23 in force

### Matched by airframe (Mcdonnell Douglas MD 83)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Pratt & Whitney JT8D-219)

- [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 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 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 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 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 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 95-02-16](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 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 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 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 70-26-05](https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-26-05): First Stage Compressor Rotor Blades · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 18 more. Effective Dec 29, 1970
- [AD 70-25-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-25-08): Seventh Stage Compressor Rotor Disc · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 18 more. Effective Dec 15, 1970
- [AD 70-11-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-11-03): Sixth Stage Compressor Discs · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 18 more. Effective Jun 12, 1970
- [AD 70-02-02](https://openairdocs.org/ad/70-02-02): Sixth Stage Compressor Rotor Disc · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 18 more. Effective Apr 15, 1970

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

- [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

## Information bulletins (advisory) (2 in force)

- [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

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N83GF.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N83GF.

## Service difficulty reports (1)

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 2018F00133](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2018F00133), Oct 16, 2018: SPEAKER. FAILED. DURING OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE COCKPIT SPEAKER, THE UNIT FAILED TO FUNCTION.

## Service difficulty reports on N83GF not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N83GF, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [SDR 2002FA0000364](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2002FA0000364), Feb 28, 2002: WINDOW. CRACKED. WINDOW, LOCATED IN UPPER CABIN DOOR, WAS FOUND TO HAVE 4 CONSECUTIVE MOUNTING HOLES BROKEN ALONG LOWER EDGE. A RETAINING RING, CALLED OUT IN PARTS BOOK, WAS NOT

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (11)

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 engine (Pratt & Whitney JT8D-219)

- [STC SE482CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE482CH): Installation of Tube Processing Corporation (TPC) JT8D-200 Anti-Ice tube assemblies Part Numbers 2026-TP, 2027-TP, 2028-TP and 2029-TP and support brackets Part Number 2060-TP, 2061-TP, 2062-TP and 2063-TP. United Technologies Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Division
- [STC SE01944LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01944LA): Installation of a JET Engineering, Ltd. Turbine Exhaust Cone Mixer (TECM). Jet Engineering LTD
- [STC SE02128AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE02128AT): Installation of a replacement ring manufactured by Praxair as part of the Praxair Second Stage Turbine inner air seal ring assembly. PAS Technologies Inc
- [STC SE00429AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE00429AT): Incorporate an alternate gear box stud installation. Jet Avion Corporation
- [STC SE2117SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE2117SO): Installation of an oil tank safety cap adapter which prevents loss of oil in the event of loss or damage to the oil filler cap. Jet Avion Corporation
- [STC SE01650SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE01650SE): Installation of Aviation Fleet Solutions MD-80 heavy weight noise abatement system. Aviation FLeet Solutions LLC
- [STC SE2930SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE2930SO): Installation of an alternate gearbox cover seal utilizing an aluminum retainer .040-inch thick with a molded-in-place elastomeric seal contoured to fit the main housing/cover flange interface. Parker O-Seal Division
- [STC SE1683GL](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE1683GL): Installation of Rexnord O-Ring face seal P/N's 1-1337-701, 1-1633-701, 1-1738-701, and/or1-2233-701. Rexnord, Inc
- [STC SE86WE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE86WE): Replace the airoils on P&WA P/Ns 495051, 478351, 583751, 653851, 653951, 572451, 583351, 653751, 653151, 676951, 728951, 709951, 710751, 627751, 737271, 578551, 738271, 747171, 792871, 786471, 583751, 777971, 780591, 782571, 793181, 799771, 794481, 794491 , 798781, and 799191. Chromizing Company
- [STC SE557NE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE557NE): Installation of oil tank shuttle valve. Stockbridge William D
- [STC SE1930SO](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SE1930SO): Installation of power control shaft bushing. Cook Airtomic Division

## Related

- Other Mcdonnell Douglas MD 83 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-md-83/aircraft.md
- The Pratt & Whitney JT8D-219 engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-219.md

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