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N957DL

Cancelled 2021

Deregistered aircraft · 1990 Mcdonnell Douglas MD-88 · Pratt & Whitney JT8D series

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Cancelled: February 12, 2021
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 49976
Year built: 1990
Type: Fixed wing multi engine
Engine: Turbo-jet
Airworthiness: Standard, transport
Airworthiness date: April 18, 1990
Certificate issued: May 11, 2016
Last registry action: February 21, 2019
Mode S code: AD4EFE
Owner when cancelled: Delta Air Lines Inc
Location: Atlanta, GA
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelMcdonnell Douglas MD-88TCDS A6WE · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelPratt & Whitney JT8D seriesTurbo-jet

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 N957DL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB FTW96LA111Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDenver, COFailure of the pilot to maintain sufficient airspeed to properly flare the airplane during the landing.Feb 4, 1996 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N957DL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19960204047649ADenver, CO(-16) Delta flt 1879 made a hard landing at Denver at 1647 MST. One crewmember (fa) complained of neck pain. She was examined at a local hospital and released. Ac sustained substantial damage to "p" dome, stairway lower bulkhead, lower cad web, formers and…Feb 4, 1996 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports · 115

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

SDR DALA2019082704978Battery Pack · inoperativeEMERGENCY LIGHTS IN CEILING IN CABIN SECTIONS ARE INOP. RELAMPED SEVERAL LIGHTS THAT HAD INCORRECT BULBS. RPLD BATTERY PACK AT ROW 12 PER MD88 AMM 33-53. LIGHTS NOW CK GOOD. (LP5375862)Aug 26, 2019 · N957DL · Doug MD88 · Emergency Lighting SDR DALA2019070604067Battery · dischargedFWD OVERWING EXIT ROW ESCAPE EXIT SIGNS INOP BOTH SIDES (ROW 24). REPLACED BATTERIES ABOVE SEAT 24E REF AMM 33-53. OPS CHECK GOOD. (LP4750837)Jul 6, 2019 · N957DL · Doug MD88 · Emergency Lighting SDR DALA2019060903546Floor Panel · damagedFIRST FLOOR PANEL AFT OF AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT THRESHOLD FOUND DAMAGED DURING SERVICE CHECK INSP. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE DAMAGED FLOOR PANEL IAW AMM 25-52.Jun 9, 2019 · N957DL · Doug MD88 · Fuselage Floor Panel

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