# N980TW: 1999 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83)

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83)](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-83-md-83) (registry code 3022083, 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: 53630
- Year built: 1999
- Type: Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type: Turbo-fan
- Airworthiness: Standard, transport
- Airworthiness date: November 11, 1999
- Certificate issued: December 8, 2023
- Expires: December 31, 2030
- Mode S code: ADACE2
- Registered owner: [Jetran LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JETRAN%20LLC)
- Location: [Horseshoe Bay, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Horseshoe%20Bay)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 30.5258° N, 98.3759° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 78657, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=980TW
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N980TW

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): 322 in force

### Matched by airframe (Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83))

- [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 2016-07-08](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-07-08): Fuel · Boeing DC-9-83 (MD-83). Effective Apr 20, 2016
- [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 2007-17-18](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 2006-01-02](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 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
- [AD 2004-13-23](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-13-23): Seat track locking pins · Boeing DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and MD-88. Effective Aug 13, 2004
- [AD 2004-11-07](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-11-07): Structural Integrity · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 more. Effective Jul 9, 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 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 360: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N980TW/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 N980TW.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N980TW.

## Service difficulty reports (137, 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 AALA201907299018](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201907299018), Jul 28, 2019: DOOR. OPEN. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS AFTER T/O, LARGE VIBRATION IN NOSE OF AIRCRAFT. SUSPECTED NOSE GEAR DOORS OPEN. RETURNED TO DFW. EMERGENCY DECLARED. MAINTE
- [SDR AALA201906054002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201906054002), Jun 3, 2019: WIRE. BROKEN. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT DECLARED EMERGENCY ON ACCOUNT OF OIL TEMP INDICATION HIGH. ESD 165 LIGHTS ILLUM. TEMP PEAKED AT 193 MOMENTARILY. ALL OTHER INDICATI
- [SDR AALA201903289008](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201903289008), Mar 27, 2019: BATTERY. INOPERATIVE. FLASHLIGHT AT AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT SEAT WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BATTERY IAW AMM 25-60-00, AND PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.
- [SDR AALA201903289009](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201903289009), Mar 26, 2019: BATTERY. INOPERATIVE. THE FLASHLIGHT WAS INOPERATIVE AT THE AFT FLIGHT ATTENDANT SEAT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BATTERY AND PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY OPEARATIONAL CHECK.
- [SDR AALA201903253004](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201903253004), Mar 23, 2019: LINE. LEAKING. DURING TAKEOFF ROLL, A SMOKEY ODOR WAS DETECTED IN THE CABIN AND COCKPIT. MAINTENANCE FOUND EVIDENCE OF A HYDRAULIC LEAK NEAR THE APU INLET. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GR
- [SDR AALA201901029016](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201901029016), Dec 28, 2018: WINDSHIELD. DAMAGED. FOUND A SCRATCH AND CRACK ON THE FIRST OFFICER`S WINDSHIELD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FIRST OFFICER`S WINDSHIELD IAW MM 56-10-02, AND
- [SDR AALA201812119013](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201812119013), Dec 9, 2018: LIGHT. MALFUNCTIONED. FORWARD PORTABLE EMERGENCY LIGHT DID NOT OPERATE NORMALLY. MAINTENANCE REPLACED EMERGENCY LIGHT AND PERFORMED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW AMM 33-53-00.
- [SDR AALA201809149024](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201809149024), Sep 12, 2018: BATTERY PACK. DISCHARGED. DFW - THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED BATTERY PACK FOR ITEM 2 BS-107. SUSPECT BAD FROM STOCK. BATTERY PACK WAS REPLACED. (SEE ALSO SDR AALA201809149023)
- [SDR AALA201809149023](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201809149023), Sep 12, 2018: BATTERY PACK. DISCHARGED. DFW - THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHTS AT AFT SERVICE DOOR AND ROWS 28-30 INOP. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BATTERY PACK B5-107 OPS CHEC
- [SDR AALA201808319005](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201808319005), Aug 28, 2018: BATTERY PACK. DISCHARGED. LEFT CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHT AT ROW 25 WAS INOPERATIVE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK B5-106 IAW MM 33-53-00. OPS CHECKED OK.
- [SDR AALA201808319004](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201808319004), Aug 28, 2018: BATTERY PACK. DISCHARGED. LEFT CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHT AT ROW 27 WAS INOPERATIVE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK B5-106 IAW AMM 33-53-00. OPS CHECKED OK.
- [SDR AALA201808319003](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201808319003), Aug 28, 2018: BATTERY PACK. DISCHARGED. LEFT CEILING EMERGENCY LIGHT AT ROW 23 WAS INOPERATIVE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. REPLACED THE BATTERY PACK B5-106 IAW MM 33-53-00. OPS CHECKED OK.
- [SDR AALA2018083099025](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2018083099025), Aug 28, 2018: LENS. MISSING. SEAT 4E FORWARD EMERGENCY LIGHT LENS WAS MISSING. REPLACED THE LENS IAW MM 33-53-00. OPS CHECKED OK.
- [SDR AALA201808159033](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201808159033), Aug 8, 2018: GENERATOR. FAILED. CLIMBING THORUGH FLIGHT 280, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM STARTED FLASHING ON AND OFF. ALL THE CAPTAINS INSTRUMENTS BEGAN FLASHING. AUTOPILOT AND AUTO THROTTLE DISCONN
- [SDR AALA20180808015](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20180808015), Aug 7, 2018: CSD. FAILED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. CLIMBING THORUGH FLIGHT 280, THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM STARTED FLASHING ON AND OFF. ALL THE CAPTAINS INSTRUMENTS BEGAN FLASHING. AUTOPILO
- [SDR AALA201807249025](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201807249025), Jul 20, 2018: BALLAST. INOPERATIVE. FORWARD EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHTS BALLAST WAS INOPERATIVE. COCKPIT EMERGENCY LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. REPLACED THE BALLAST IAW MM 33-53-00. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- [SDR AALA201806209016](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201806209016), Jun 16, 2018: HANDLE. OUT OF ADJUST. AFT TAILCONE EMERGENCY EXIT DOOR HANDLE COVER WILL NOT LATCH UP IN THE DISARM POSITION. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE AFT TAILCONE DOOR EXIT HANDLE LATCH AND PERFORM
- [SDR AALA2018061439023](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2018061439023), Jun 11, 2018: SLIDE. MALFUNCTIONED. NOTIFIED BY THE CREW, THE L1 DOOR SLIDE WAS NOT ENGAGED. INSTALLED THE L1 DOOR SLIDE IAW AMM 25-62-00.
- [SDR AALA2018042659046](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2018042659046), Apr 23, 2018: PLACARD. PEELING. RIGHT AFT OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHT EXIT STICKER PEELING. REPLACED THE STICKER.
- [SDR AALA2018042659045](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2018042659045), Apr 23, 2018: PLACARD. PEELING. RIGHT FORWARD OVERWING EMERGENCY EXIT LIGHT STICKER PEELING. REPLACED THE STICKER.
- [SDR AALA2018042659044](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2018042659044), Apr 23, 2018: PLACARD. PEELING. LEFT AFT OVERWING EXIT EMERGENCY LIGHT EXIT STICKER PEELING. REPLACED THE PLACARD.
- [SDR AALA2018042659043](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA2018042659043), Apr 23, 2018: PLACARD. PEELING. LEFT FORWARD LOWER LIGHT EMERGENCY EXIT STICKER PEELING FROM OVERING EXIT. REPLACED ESCAPE PATH EXIT SIGN MARKER.
- [SDR AALA20180324001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20180324001), Mar 24, 2018: BRACKET. CRACKED. MID CARGO DOOR FORWARD EDGE STOP BRACKET CRACKED. INSTALLED A NEW STOP PAD BRACKET IAW 51-00-05-1 AND DRAWING 5910141.
- [SDR AALA20180323002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20180323002), Mar 23, 2018: SKIN. CRACKED. VISUAL INDICATION OF A CRACK IN FUSELAGE SKIN AT LEFT NLG, AFT FOLLOW-UP DOOR, AFT HINGE AT PREVIOUS ROUT-OUT. INSTALLED A DOUBLER IAW SRM 53-05-00.
- [SDR AALA20180323003](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20180323003), Mar 19, 2018: SKIN. CRACKED. CRACKED FUSELAGE SKIN AT LEFT NOSE LANDING GEAR, AFT FOLLOW-UP DOOR, AFT HINGE AT PREVIOUS ROUT-OUT. INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER PER SRM 53-05-00-001, FIGURE 158.
- [SDR AALA20180320009](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20180320009), Mar 19, 2018: BATTERY PACK. WEAK. THE AIRCRAFT IS IN BASE MAINTENANCE. EMERGENCY LIGHT PACK B5-107 WEAK. REPLACED BATTERY PACK PER AMM 33-53-00.
- [SDR AALA201803099004](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201803099004), Mar 7, 2018: PLACARD. BROKEN. SELF ILLUMINATING EXIT PLACARD WAS FOUND BROKEN ABOVE FORWARD GALLEY SERVICE DOOR. REPLACED SELF ILLUMINATING EXIT PLACARD IAW AMM 11-00-00.
- [SDR AALA201707179028](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201707179028), Jul 15, 2017: LENS. MISSING. EMERGENCY LIGHT BY THE R1 DOOR HAS A MISSING LENS. REPLACED THE LENS IAW AMM 33-53-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD.
- [SDR AALA201707069033](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201707069033), Jul 3, 2017: BATTERY PACK. DISCHARGED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. FA REPORTED AFT FLASHLIGHT INOP. CHECKED AND REPLACED AFT (FWD) BATTERY PACK FOR FLASHLIGHT PER AMM 25-60-00, AND OPS CKS NORMAL 
- [SDR AALA20170624004](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20170624004), Jun 24, 2017: LIGHT. INOPERATIVE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT GROUNDED. ON FINAL APPROACH GEAR HANDLE POSITIONED TO DOWN. RIGHT MAIN GEAR NOT GREEN. OTHER GEAR DOWN AND LOCKED. GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT NOT
- [SDR AALA201706089037](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201706089037), Jun 5, 2017: PIN. SHEARED. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. AFT SVC DOOR HANDLE RETAINING PIN SHEARED OFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED AFT SERVICE DOOR SHAFT HANDLE ASSEMBLY IAW CMM 52-40-03.
- [SDR AALA201705099037](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201705099037), May 5, 2017: SLIDE. DEFECTIVE. CREW REPORTS FWD SERVICE DOOR GIRT BAR LOOSE. FOUND SERVICE DOOR RESTING ON CATERING TRUCK WITH SLIDE PACK LOOSE. APPEARS SLIDE PACKING PIN HAS PULLED LOOSE. RE
- [SDR AALA20170210021](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20170210021), Feb 9, 2017: SIGN. DETACHED. EMERGENCY EXIT SIGN NEAR FLOOR ADJACENT TO THE FORWARD LAVATORY IS DETACHED. INSTALLED LIGHT ASSEMBLY IAW AMM 33-53-01. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS G
- [SDR AALA20161023003](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20161023003), Oct 23, 2016: GUSSET. CRACKED. LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL INTERCOSTAL GUSSET CRACKED AT AFT END OF KEEL BEAM. REMOVED AND REPLACED GUSSET IAW SRM 51-60-00 AND DRAWING 5936395.
- [SDR AALA20161023002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20161023002), Oct 23, 2016: INTERCOSTAL. CRACKED. LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR WHEEL WELL INTERCOSTAL CRACKED AT AFT END OF KEEL BEAM. REMOVED AND REPLACED INTERCOSTAL IAW SRM 51-60-00 AND DRAWING 5936395.
- [SDR AALA20161005007](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20161005007), Sep 30, 2016: COMPUTER. FAULTY. DURING TAKE OFF ROLL NR 2 ENGINE EPR INDICATION LAGGED SIGNIFICALLY BEHIND NR 1 ENGINE. N1, EGT AND N2 MATCHED. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 ENGINE EPR COMPUTE
- [SDR AALA20160724001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20160724001), Jul 23, 2016: BOTTLE. LOW PRESSURE. R1 DOOR SLIDE BOTTLE PRESSURE READS OUTSIDE OF THE GREEN BAND. REMOVED AND REPLACED R1 DOOR SLIDE IAW IAW WORK CARD 25-94-20.
- [SDR AALA20160411002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20160411002), Apr 7, 2016: CONNECTOR. BURNED. AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED. DURING BOARDING EXTERNAL POWER WAS DISCONNECTED. APU OVER TEMPED WITH BOTH PACKS OPERATING. LT PACK OFF, AFTER 10 MINS RT PACK FLOW LOSS, RT
- [SDR AALA20160408005](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20160408005), Apr 7, 2016: COOLING FAN. BURNED. AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED. DURING PAX BOARDING, EXTERNAL POWER WAS DISCONNECTED. APU OVER TEMP WITH BOTH PACKS OPERATING. SHUT OFF LT PACK. AFTER 10 MINUTES RT PACK SH
- [SDR AALA20160403004](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20160403004), Apr 3, 2016: ACM. LEAKING. AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED. AIR INTERRUPT, EMER DECLARED, LANDING UNEVENTFUL & ACFT OVERWEIGHT. DURING CLIMB, FLIGHT ATTENDANT REPORTED SMOKE FROM TAIL CONE AREA. ACCOM
- [SDR AALA20160213002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20160213002), Feb 13, 2016: HYDRAULIC LINE. BROKEN. AT CRUISE, JUST PRIOR TO DESCENT, LT HYD LOW PRESS LIGHT CAME ON. LT HYD QTY WENT TO 5. CREW TURNED THE HYD PUMP OFF. AN EMER WAS DECLARED. UPON LANDING, QTY WE
- [SDR AALA20160212001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20160212001), Feb 11, 2016: SWITCH. DEFECTIVE. THE ANNUNCIATOR TEST SWITCH WAS ACCIDENTALLY CONTACTED DURING FLIGHT. ANNUNCIATOR TEST SWITCH STUCK IN TEST MODE & WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. ALL ANNUNCIATOR & WARNIN
- [SDR AALA20160211001](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20160211001), Feb 10, 2016: TARGET. OUT OF ADJUST. AIRCRAFT WAS GNDED. FWD CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. TAKEOFF ABORTED AT APPROX 100 KNOTS. CLEANED DEBRIS FROM DOOR OPENING & ADJUST
- [SDR AALA20151113010](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20151113010), Nov 9, 2015: SENSOR. OUT OF ADJUST. DURING TAKEOFF ROLL KNOTS THE FWD CARGO DOOR WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TAKEOFF WAS REJECTED AT 70 KNOTS. ADJUSTED THE TARGET SENOR GAP & PERFORMED OPERATIONAL 
- [SDR AALA20150623012](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20150623012), Jun 13, 2015: TRANSDUCER. BROKEN. DURING TAKEOFF, WHEEL NOT TURNING, LIGHT ILLUMINATED AT 90 KNOTS, TAKEOFF ABORTED. LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AS POWER REDUCED. FOUND NR 1 MAIN WHEEL SPEED TRANSDUCER M
- [SDR AALA20150511003](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20150511003), May 11, 2015: RIB. CRACKED. LEFT WING NR 4 SLAT INBD LE RIB, MACHINED AREA FOR RIBLET REPAIR SHOWS CRACK INDICATION AT THE AFT SIDE. R & R RIB IAW SRM 51-30-05.
- [SDR AALA20150511002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20150511002), May 11, 2015: SEAT TRACK. DAMAGED. DEEP BLEND OUT IN SEAT TRACK NR 2 BETWEEN FS 1100 & 1102. R & R SECTION OF NR 2 SEAT TRACK BETWEEN FS 1088 & 1183 IAW AMM 53-40-01.
- [SDR AALA20150507005](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20150507005), May 7, 2015: SKIN. CRACKED. FUSELAGE SKIN CRACKED AT NLG DOOR AFT HINGE CUT OUT, FS 110 & LONGERON 28R. REPAIRED SKIN IAW EA 250976 & SRM 53-05-00.
- [SDR AALA20150507002](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20150507002), May 7, 2015: CARGO TRACK. CORRODED. AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT RT TIE DOWN TRACK AT STRINGER 26R IS CORRODED BETWEEN FS 1212 & 1320. R & R TRACK IAW SRM 51-30-01.
- [SDR AALA20150506008](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20150506008), May 6, 2015: CUSP WEB. CORRODED. RIGHT CUSP SHEET CORRODED BETWEEN FS 712 & 788. R & R CUSP SHEET IAW SRM 53-14-02-001, DWG FDK3241, DWG 9930538, DWG 53630 & 51-00-05-1.

All 137: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N980TW/reports.md

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (456, 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-9-83(MD-83))

- [STC ST12461IB](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST12461IB): Installation of Cockpit Voice Recorder with optional RIPS Upgrade. Mid- Canada Mod Center
- [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 ST02463AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST02463AT): Installation of an Intrusion/Penetration Resistance Flightdeck Door and Reinforced Flightdeck Door Surround. AIRCRAFT RECONFIG TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- [STC ST03203AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST03203AT): Installation of a Flight Data Acquisition Module (FDAM) and Flight Data Recorder (FDR), sensors Sensor Kit with Level E software. 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 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 SA5542NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA5542NM): Installation of galley, stowage unit, coatroom, PSU kit, drop ceiling. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC SA5786NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA5786NM): Installation of an overhead life raft stowage compartment kit. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC SA7079NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA7079NM): Installation C&D Interiors passenger service units, overhead storage units, sidewall panels, and ceiling panels. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00128LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00128LA): Installation of moveable class divider. Safran Cabin Inc
- [STC ST00649LA](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST00649LA): Installation of Sidewall Panel Installation. 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 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 SA8716SW](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA8716SW): Replacement of Douglas P/N 22514-1 connector assy with Southern Aeroparts P/N S22514-1 for the lavatory actuator cable. Southern Aeropartners 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
- [STC ST01992CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01992CH): Installation of a Smiths SDS2000 Electronic Display System. Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies, Inc
- [STC ST02316CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST02316CH): Upgrade of existing Mode S transponder installation to add enhanced surveillance Mode S. Amphenol Cable and Interconnect Technologies Inc
- [STC ST01936WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01936WI): Installation of LED lights. AeroLED's Holdings LLC
- [STC ST02474AK](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST02474AK): Installation of escape tapes at the L1 and R1 entry doors and removal of evacuation slides. Tatonduk Outfitters Ltd
- [STC ST02770SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST02770SE): Installation of an Improved Radio Altimeter System. AeroMech Incorporated
- [STC ST01987AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/ST01987AT): Installation of STG Aerospace Inc. photoluminescent floor proximity emergency escape path marking system (FPEEPMS). STG Aerospace Inc

All 456: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N980TW/stcs.md

## Related

- Other Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83) aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-83-md-83/aircraft.md
- The Pratt & Whitney JT8D series engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-jt8d-series.md

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