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N497AA

Cancelled 2015

Deregistered aircraft · 1989 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) · Pratt & Whitney JT8D series

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Cancelled: May 11, 2015
Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
Serial number: 49735
Year built: 1989
Type: Fixed wing multi engine
Engine: Turbo-jet
Airworthiness: Standard, transport
Airworthiness date: September 20, 1989
Last registry action: March 13, 2014
Mode S code: A62A1A
Owner when cancelled: Sale Reported
Location: Miami, FL
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelMcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82)TCDS A6WE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelPratt & Whitney JT8D seriesTurbo-jet

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N497AA and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CHI92IA061Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportChicago, ILThe local controller's not understanding read back of radio communications. Factors include the pilot-in-command of flight 73 not understanding verbal instructions; local controller not visually identifying the aircraft; and inadequate surveillance (FAA) in…Dec 23, 1991 · 2 aircraft · No damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N497AA and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 20040105000069IGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Kansas City, MO(-23) American airlines flight 1453, aircraft N497AA, an MD-82, landed at mci from lga. While taxiing, due to a heavy layer of ice on the runway, the captain was unable to make a left turn to stay on the taxiway centerline nor was he able to stop the aircraft…Jan 5, 2004 · Minor damage Incident 19941002035809IFcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise · Buffalo, NYDuring climb to cruise aft stir light came on. Diverted to buf. Stair light placarded. Annunciator system deffered.Oct 2, 1994

Service difficulty reports · 24

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

SDR AALA20111207LGA03Battery Pack · not seatedCEILING EMERGENCY LIGHTS FROM ROWS 18 TO 21 INOPERATIVE. RESEATED BATTERY PACK. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Dec 5, 2011 · N497AA · Doug DC982 · Emergency Lighting SDR AALA20111206LGA01Mechanism · shortedWHILE PERFORMING MCM 5414, THE PASSENGER O2 MASKS FAILED TO DEPLOY ON RIGHT SIDE OF PASSENGER CABIN. ALSO CIRCUIT BREAKER K34 (PASSENGER OXYGEN RELEASE) AND CIRCUIT BREAKER L34 (ALTERNATE RELEASE) WERE POPPED, FOUND SOLENOID LATCHING MECHANISM ABOVE SEAT 3E TDec 5, 2011 · N497AA · Doug DC982 · Passenger Oxygen System SDR AALA20111207TUL06Light · inoperativeEMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 30E INOPERATIVE. REPLACED LAMP FOR EMERGENCY LIGHT AT SEAT 30E. OPS CHECK NORMAL.Dec 2, 2011 · N497AA · Doug DC982 · Emergency Lighting

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