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N955VJ

Cancelled 2005

Deregistered aircraft · 1973 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-31 · Pratt & Whitney JT8D-1

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Cancelled: February 7, 2005
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 47593
Year built: 1973
Type: Fixed wing multi engine
Engine: Turbo-jet
Airworthiness: Standard, transport
Airworthiness date: September 21, 1973
Certificate issued: May 2, 2002
Last registry action: January 10, 2003
Mode S code: AD491E
Owner when cancelled: Alameda Corp Trustee
Location: San Antonio, TX
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelMcdonnell Douglas DC-9-31TCDS A6WE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelPratt & Whitney JT8D-1TCDS E2EA · Turbo-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.

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N955VJ and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 19790411010849ITo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · Boston, MAEngine gauges erratic at rotation. Engine shut down, returned. Tire tread had separated, ingested into engine.Apr 11, 1979 · Minor damage Incident 19781221021629IClimb · Erie, PAFlight returned when passenger suffered a apparent heart attack.Dec 21, 1978

Service difficulty reports · 26

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

SDR USAAD01023Harness · shortedPHL-SYR - FLT 562 - THE LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR UNSAFE LIGHT CAME ON DURING FLIGHT. THE FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED QRH PROCEDURES AND RECYCLED THE GEAR. THE LIGHT REMAINED ON, THEN WENT OFF OCCASIONALLY. THE FLIGHT LANDED AT SYR WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE Feb 7, 2001 · N955VJ · Doug DC931 · Landing Gear Position and Warning SDR USAAD01016Battery · dischargedIND - THE FORWARD OVERWING EMERGENCY LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE EMERGENCY LIGHT BATTERY. (M)Jan 26, 2001 · N955VJ · Doug DC931 · Emergency Lighting SDR USAAD01015Slide · dischargedPHL - THE GALLEY SERVICE DOOR EVACUATION SLIDE INFLATION BOTTLE PRESSURE WAS BELOW THE GREEN ARC. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE EVACUATION SLIDE. (M)Jan 25, 2001 · N955VJ · Doug DC931 · Escape Slide

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