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N485FE

Cancelled 2013

Deregistered aircraft · 1978 Boeing 727-227 · Pratt & Whitney JT8D-9 series

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Cancelled: August 27, 2013
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 21488
Year built: 1978
Type: Fixed wing multi engine
Engine: Turbo-jet
Airworthiness: Standard, transport
Airworthiness date: September 18, 1978
Certificate issued: June 14, 1990
Last registry action: July 15, 2011
Mode S code: A5FBAE
Owner when cancelled: Federal Express Corporation
Location: Memphis, TN
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelBoeing 727-227TCDS A3WE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelPratt & Whitney JT8D-9 seriesTCDS E2EA · Turbo-jet

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N485FE and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 19930420022069IRoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Appleton, WIAircraft drifted to right side of runway on rollout. Came to rest with main gears off runway.Apr 20, 1993

Service difficulty reports · 255

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

SDR FDEA201210023546Control Panel · inoperativeGALLEY DOOR INDICATION INOPERATIVE. R & R EXT DOOR ANNUNCIATOR PANEL. OPS NORMAL IAW MM 52-70-001-0-1. FINAL CLOSED.Oct 2, 2012 · N485FE · Boeing 727227 · Door Warning System SDR FDEA201207182600Battery Pack · inoperativeON PRE-DEPARTURE CHECKS, NOTED EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE LIGHT INOPERATIVE. BOTH COCKPIT AND ENTRY WAY DOOR LIGHTS FUNCTION NORMALLY. R & R EMERGENCY ESCAPE SLIDE LIGHT BATTERY PACK IAW AMM 33-50-051-2. REINSTALLED LENS COVER IAW SMP, LIGHT OPS CHECK GOOD.Jul 18, 2012 · N485FE · Boeing 727227 · Emergency Lighting SDR FDEA201207032478Light · shortedDURING CRUISE, FOUND CIRCUT BREAKER LABLED "FIN & ENG" TRIPPED. AIRSTAIR AREA LT MID LIGHT ASSY SHORTED OUT. INSTALLED LIGHT ASSY TO EXISTING WIRES PER SWPM 20-30-12. OPS CHECKED GOOD PER AMM 33-30-000-0. LIGHT ILLUMINATED FOR 30 MINUTES WITH NO BREAKERS TRJul 3, 2012 · N485FE · Boeing 727227 · Passenger Compartment Lighting

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