# N939ML: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32, registration cancelled 1990-12-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 21, 1990
- Exported to: Venezuela
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32) (registry code 302206C)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A6WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A6WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 45710
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: January 4, 1985
- Last registry action: February 6, 1990
- Mode S code: AD0836
- Owner when cancelled: [Avensa Aircraft Leasing Corporation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AVENSA%20AIRCRAFT%20LEASING%20CORPORATION)
- Location: Maiquetia
- Owner type: Non-citizen corporation
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N939ML
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=939ML
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N939ML-1990-12-21

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32: https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-32.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI89IA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI89IA143), Jul 9, 1989: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32 (N939ML), Chicago, IL, incident, no damage. Probable cause: POOR LOOKOUT BY THE CREW OF THE DC-9 AND THE CESSNA PILOT.

## Other aircraft with N939ML

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N939ML): Bombardier BD-700-1A10, S/N 60058, built 2022

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