# N403EA: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-51, registration cancelled 1991-07-17

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 17, 1991
- Exported to: Venezuela
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-51](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-51) (registry code 3022051)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A6WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A6WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 47685
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: December 10, 1986
- Last registry action: November 21, 1989
- Mode S code: A4B82B
- Owner when cancelled: [Eastern Air Lines Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EASTERN%20AIR%20LINES%20INC)
- Location: [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 25.7743° N, 80.1937° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Miami, FL, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N403EA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=403EA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N403EA-1991-07-17

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-51: https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-51.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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

- [Incident 19810103009909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810103009909I), Jan 3, 1981: Doug DC9 (N403EA), Chicago, IL. During approach pilot reported a flap problem. Maintenance replaced defective flap position indicator.

## Other aircraft with N403EA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N403EA): Pipistrel D O O ALPHA TRAINER, S/N AT162A0009, built 2025

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