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N968DL

Cancelled 2022

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

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Cancelled: November 29, 2022
Status when cancelled: First renewal notice
Serial number: 53161
Year built: 1990
Type: Fixed wing multi engine
Engine: Turbo-jet
Airworthiness: Standard, transport
Airworthiness date: January 9, 1991
Certificate issued: April 16, 2014
Last registry action: January 14, 2020
Mode S code: AD7A34
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 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 · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N968DL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Incident 19970104002469IIn Traffic Pattern-Circling · Atlanta, GANarrative: on January 4, 1997 at approximately 10:30 a.m. (15:30 z) a large piece of blue ice hit the home of ron sampson, [privacy data omitted] the ice went through the roof and ceiling, causing a 12-14 inch hole. It impacted the living room floor and broke…Jan 4, 1997 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports · 275

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

SDR DALA2019111436635Seat Track · brokenROW 31ABC SEAT TRACK MOUNTS BROKEN. DEFERRED SEAT. REAR LEG FITTING ASSY PREV REPLACED. FOUND AND REPLACED DAMAGED FWD TRACK STUD PER CMM 25-28-06. REINSTALLED SEAT ASSY PER MD88 AMM 25-23. OPS CK NML. MEL AND PLACARD RMOVED. (LP6659494)Nov 12, 2019 · N968DL · Doug MD88 · Fuselage, Seat/Cargo Attach Fittings SDR DALA2019090605201Light · missingROW 34ED AISLE PATH LIGHT MISSING. INSTALLED MISSING LIGHT IAW AMM 33-53 OPS CHECK GOOD. (LP6016707)Sep 6, 2019 · N968DL · Doug MD88 · Emergency Lighting SDR DALA2019032601912Light · inoperativeEMERGENCY LIGHT AT 22ED INOP. REPLACED LIGHT AND HARNESS ASSY OPS NML REF AMM 33-53. (LP5058053)Mar 26, 2019 · N968DL · Doug MD88 · Emergency Lighting

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