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N977DL

Cancelled 2019

Deregistered aircraft · 1991 Mcdonnell Douglas MD-88 · Pratt & Whitney JT8D series

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Cancelled: September 6, 2019
Status when cancelled: Valid registration
Serial number: 53258
Year built: 1991
Type: Fixed wing multi engine
Engine: Turbo-jet
Airworthiness: Standard, transport
Airworthiness date: April 12, 1991
Certificate issued: April 16, 2014
Last registry action: December 21, 2016
Mode S code: AD9DFC
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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N977DL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB DCA19CA146Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAtlanta, GAfailure of the tug driver to give way to the taxiing airplane.Apr 5, 2019 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N977DL and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19981011039969AGround Taxi, Other Airplane · Covington/Cinci, KY(-23) Aircraft N977DL taxing out for takeoff was struck by a baggage tug. Aircraft was damaged, r/h side of fuselage of station 427-7B.Oct 11, 1998 · Substantial damage

Service difficulty reports · 239

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

SDR DALA2019032901995Cable · burnedDURING WAKE UP CHECK LIST AMP INDICATION NO SHOW. ELECTRICAL CABLE P44A24 AND C/B WERE FOUND BURNED, CABLE AND C/B B1-171 WERE REPLACED PER MD88 SWPM 20-10-06 AMD AMM 24-00-00. TEST WAS PERFORMED PER AMM 24-30-02 TEST OK. (LP4883756)Mar 27, 2019 · N977DL · Doug MD88 · Electrical Power System Wiring SDR DALA2019032801990Fastener · looseAWR. IN REFERENCE AMDS 5530-01045-05 STEP 2 LOOSE FASTENERS WAS FOUND ON VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE STA ZFS: 52.26. FASTENERS ON VERTICAL STABILIZER LEADING EDGE STA ZFS: 52.26 WERE REPLACED PER ETI-88-19-028 REV.2 AND ERA 576759-14AD REV. ORIGINAL. SECTMar 27, 2019 · N977DL · Doug MD88 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin SDR DALA2019032901993Skin · damagedSTABILIZERS VERTICAL FIXED LE SKIN, ZFS. ELONGATED HOLES. DTA MONITOR INSPECTION LOG REFERENCE ER/A 576759-14AD SECTION II REQUIRES DTA APPROVAL ON OR BEFORE THE NEXT 24 MONTHS. DISCONTINUE REVENUE SERVICE ON OR BEFORE THE NEXT 24 MONTHS PENDING A DAMAGE TOLERMar 26, 2019 · N977DL · Doug MD88 · Vertical Stabilizer, Plate/Skin

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