N44UA

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1965 Douglas DC-8F-54 · Pratt & Whitney JT3D series

Cancelled
May 13, 2013
Status when cancelled
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number
45800
Year built
1965
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-fan
Airworthiness
Special flight permit
Airworthiness date
January 21, 1993
Certificate issued
May 3, 2007
Last registry action
April 20, 2010
Mode S code
A54A07
Owner when cancelled
Miami Leasing Inc
Location
Miami, FL
Owner type
Corporation

From the FAA registry file of November 12, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

Service difficulty reports · 7

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

SDR 20001208AP003Ballast · overheatedSHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF FROM MGA EN ROUTE TO MIA CREW NOTICED STRANGE SMELL IN COCKPIT, SMOKE WAS DETECTED IN COCKPIT AND MAIN CARGO COMPARTMENT. RETURNED BACK TO MGA WITHOUT INCIDENT, FOUND NR 4 GENERATOR VOLTAGE REGULATOR CRACKED AND OVERHEATED PRODUCING SMOKMay 30, 2000 · N44UA · Doug DC8F54 · Flight Compartment LightingSDR 2000ZZZX459Ballast · failedAFTER TAKEOFF FROM MIA, EXPERIENCED SMOKE AND ELECTRICAL ODOR IN THE COCKPIT; RETURNED TO MIA AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTION REVEALED THE BALLAST FOR THE FIRST OFFICER LIGHT WAS OVERHEATED. REPLACED BALLAST AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE. (X)Nov 2, 1999 · N44UA · Doug DC8F54 · Flight Compartment LightingSDR 98ZZZM318Bogie Beam · crackedON TRANSIT CHECK, FOUND FORWARD SWIVEL BOGIE BEAM CRACKED AT LOWER SWIVEL PIN AFT LUG REF S/B32-182. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOGIE BEAM.Feb 20, 1998 · N44UA · Doug DC8F54 · Main Landing GearSDR 97ZZZX4785Hook · misoverhauledDURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, FOUND CARGO DOOR HOOKS MODIFIED WHERE END OF HOOKS WERE TRIMMED OFF. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE HOOKS WERE MODIFIED TO A UNITED AIRLINES E.O. TO C/W DACO SB 52-68. IT APPEARS THE HOOK ENDS WERE TRIMMED OFF COMPLETELY RATHER THAN RAOct 24, 1997 · N44UA · Doug DC8F54 · Cargo/Baggage DoorsSDR 97ZZZX3395Wire · groundedBOG/MIA - IN CRUISE, EXPERIENCED MASTER FIRE WARNING ON NR 2 ENGINE. SHUT DOWN ENGINE AND FIRE WARNING CEASED. INSPECTION REVEALED GROUNDED WIRE AT FIRE LOOP ELEMENT. REPAIRED WIRING, SYSTEM CHECKED NORMAL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)Jul 13, 1997 · N44UA · Doug DC8F54 · Fire DetectionSDR 97ZZZM431Hangar Bolt · brokenON APPROACH MIA, RECEIVED SPLIT FLAP INDICATION. RIGHT AILERON NEEDED FOR LEVEL FLIGHT. WING SLOT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTION REVEALED BOLTS AT FLAP HANGAR POSITION STATION 3, 98 AND 219 BROKEN OR MISSING ON RIGHT INBOARD FLAP. OMar 10, 1997 · N44UA · Doug DC8F54 · Trailing Edge FlapsSDR 97ZZZM87Csd Disconnect · leakingIN CLIMB-OUT OF MIA, EXPERIENCED OIL QTY LOSS ON NR 3 ENGINE. MADE PRECAUTIONARY SHUTDOWN. RETURNED AND LANDED MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT. INSPECTION REVEALED NR 3 CSD CLUTCH LEAKING AT BASE. REPLACED CSD CLUTCH DISCONNECT ASSEMBLY AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVIDec 30, 1996 · N44UA · Doug DC8F54 · Alternator-Generator Drive

Other aircraft with N44UA · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N44UA is registered now to the first aircraft listed.