N988AR

Cancelled 2018

Deregistered aircraft · 1991 Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F · GE CF6-80 series

Cancelled
March 1, 2018
Status when cancelled
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number
48434
Year built
1991
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engine
Turbo-fan
Airworthiness
Standard, transport
Airworthiness date
May 16, 2000
Certificate issued
February 27, 2013
Last registry action
February 27, 2013
Mode S code
ADC8EC
Owner when cancelled
Centurion Air Cargo Inc
Location
Miami, FL
Owner type
Corporation

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 N988AR and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Service difficulty reports · 9

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

SDR CLCA201210161013Landing Gear · collapsedON TOUCHDOWN (VCP) LEFT GEAR & CENTER GEAR COLLAPSED.Oct 15, 2012 · N988AR · Doug MD11F · Main Landing GearSDR CLCA20120626001Structure · corrodedDURING REPAIRS OF FUEL LEAK IN THE TAIL TANK CORROSION WAS FOUND IN THE AREA OF BARREL NUT HOLE 27 RR SIDE. REMOVED BOLT AND BARREL NUT PER SB MD11-55-023 REV 3, CORROSION WAS REMOVED IAW OPTION 2 PAGE 38 OF REF SB. A TWO (2) STAGE APPROVAL PROCESS WAS USED Jun 26, 2012 · N988AR · Doug MD11F · Fuel StorageSDR CLCA201205140512Aileron · out of adjustDURING FLIGHT WITH BOTH AP OFF , THE AIRPLANE TURN TO THE LEFT AND VERY HARD TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE, RETURN TO STA. PERFORMED TS IAW FIM 27-10-01, ADJUSTED INB-OUT AILERONS NEUTRALS IAW AMM 27-10-00. PERFORMED NEUTRAL AND RANGE OF MOVEMENT TEST May 12, 2012 · N988AR · Doug MD11F · Aileron Control SystemSDR CLCA201205110510Indication Sys · malfunctionedIN CRUISE LEVEL 2 ALERT FUEL QTY / USED. CHECKLIST, DIVERTED TO ALTERNATE AIRPORT. PERFORMED PROCEDURES PER FIM 28-14, PAGE 111/112, NO LEAK DETECTED AND PERFORMED RTS TEST IAW AMM 28-08-01. ALL TEST PASSED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.May 9, 2012 · N988AR · Doug MD11F · Fuel Indicating SystemSDR CLCA07132011.1Warning System · false activationAFTER LANDING (MIA) INTERMITTENT CABIN SMOKE (LEVE 3) NO SMOKE ALERT WENT OUT. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING IAW FIM 26-15-01, NO ALERT SHOWN, SYSTEM TEST SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.Jul 13, 2011 · N988AR · Doug MD11F · Smoke DetectionSDR CLCA070220111Hydraulic Line · looseDURING FINAL DESCENT (MAO), HYDRAULIC SYSTEM 1 LOST. QRH PROCEDURES COMPLETED. LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FOUND LOOSE LINE AT NR 1 HYD MANIFOLD, TIGHTEN, SERVICE NR 1 & 3 HYD SYSTEM IAW AMM 12-13-02. TESTED, NO LEAKS NOTED, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.Jul 2, 2011 · N988AR · Doug MD11F · Hydraulic System, MainSDR CLCA060920111Connector · brokenDURING ROUTINE INSPECTION, MIA, THE ELT FIXED CONNECTOR WAS FOUND BROKEN. ITEM WAS TRANSFERRED TO DMI IAW MD-11 AIRCRAFT MEL 25-676-1-2, CAT A. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.Jun 9, 2011 · N988AR · Doug MD11F · Equipment/Furnishings WiringSDR CLCA10162010.4Skin · corrodedDURING ROUTINE SCHEDULED MTX ON AIRCRAFT IN MIAMI, LWR. FUSELAGE SKIN CORROSION WAS FOUND BETWEEN STATIONS Y392.000 TO Y421-507 STR-51R (LAVATORY SERVICE DOOR AREA) (DOUBLER). ACCOMPLISHED TRIPLE REPAIR AT STATION Y392.000 TO Y421.507, STR 51R IAW AEROSPACE EOct 18, 2010 · N988AR · Doug MD11F · Fuselage Main, Plate/SkinSDR CLCA092020101Hydraulic Line · leakingHYDRAULIC SYSTEM FAILURE DURING CRUISE, ALT LANDING GEAR EXTENSION REQUIRED, DIVERTED TO (SVMI/CCS). FOUND DEFECTED HYD HOSE NR 3 ENGINE DRIVEN PUMP, LOWER HOSE ASSY. REPLACED HOSE WITH SERVICEABLE HOSE IAW MD-11 MM 20-40-01, PERFORMED LEAK CHECK IAW MM 71Sep 17, 2010 · N988AR · Doug MD11F · Hydraulic System, Main