N307FE1986 Mcdonnell Douglas MD-10-30F
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198239 ADs may apply140 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Federal Express Corp
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Memphis, TN
- Certificate issued
- Aug 9, 2004
- Expires
- Feb 29, 2028
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
- Airworthiness date
- Mar 6, 1986
We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Mcdonnell Douglas
- Model
- MD-10-30F
- Year
- 1986
- Serial number
- 48291
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 385
- Engines
- 3
- Max takeoff weight
- 20,000 and over lb
- Mode S code
- A339D5
Engine
- Make and model
- Ge Cf6-50 Ser
- Type
- Turbo-fan
- Power
- 50,000 lb thrust
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2004 – nowFederal Express CorpMemphis, TN · current
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (39)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-20-14 | McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F… | Nov 5, 2010 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-28-252, Revision 1; Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-28-132, Revision 1 |
| 2010-09-12 | McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F… | Jun 8, 2010 | Airframe (MD-10-30F) |
| 2009-26-17 | McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F… | Feb 4, 2010 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletins DC10-53-109 Rev. 7 and DC10-53-111 Rev. 6 (Table 1 of this AD). Only with: Fuselage numbers as identified in the applicable service bulletin; MD-10 airplanes converted from DC-10 series airplanes. |
| 2008-06-21 R1 | McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes, Model DC-10-15… | Dec 10, 2009 | Airframe (MD-10-30F) |
| 2009-03-02 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and… | Mar 31, 2009 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins DC10-29A144 Revision 2, MD11-29A059 Revision 2, and DC10-29A148 (Table 1 of this AD) |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-17-16 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes, Model DC-10-15 Airplanes… | Oct 2, 2008 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-28A254, Revision 1; Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-28A134, Revision 1 |
| 2008-11-14 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10F, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and KDC-10), DC-10-40F, MD-10-10F… | Jul 3, 2008 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-27A237, Revision 1, dated December 20, 2007; and MD11-27A084, Revision 1, dated March 26, 2007 |
| 2007-19-15 | McDonnell Douglas Model MD-10-10F and MD-10-30F Airplanes, Model MD-11 and MD-11F… | Oct 26, 2007 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 717-31-0013, dated March 25, 2005 (for Model 717-200 only). Only with: All MD-10-10F, MD-10-30F, MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes; Model 717-200 airplanes only as identified in Boeing Service Bulletin 717-31-0013. |
| 2007-19-17 | McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11, MD-11F, DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30… | Oct 26, 2007 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-29A147, dated February 9, 2007 (for DC-10 and MD-10 airplanes; all MD-11 and MD-11F airplanes) |
| 2007-19-02 | McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11, MD-11F, DC-10-30 and DC-10-30F (KC-10A and KDC-10)… | Oct 17, 2007 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletins DC10-28-250 and MD11-28-129, both dated July 26, 2006 |
| 2007-15-05 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes, Model DC-10-15 Airplanes… | Aug 8, 2007 | Airframe (MD-10-30F) |
| 2007-11-15 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-30 and DC-10-30F (KC-10A and KDC-10) Airplanes, Model… | Jul 5, 2007 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-28-245, dated September 19, 2006 |
| 2007-10-12 | Boeing Model 737-200, -300, -400, -500, -600, -700, -800, and -900 Series Airplanes… | Jun 27, 2007 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Only with: Equipped with C&D Zodiac, Inc. reinforced flight deck doors installed per STC ST01335LA (737), ST01334LA (757), or ST01391LA (DC-10/MD-10/MD-11). |
| 2007-04-17 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, and DC-10-30F (KC-10A… | Mar 23, 2007 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Only with: DC-10-40 and DC-10-40F only when equipped with Pratt & Whitney JT9-20 or JT9-20J engines. |
| 2006-19-03 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes; Model DC-10-15 Airplanes… | Oct 17, 2006 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Certain serial numbers: DC-10-10 1–446; DC-10-10F 1–446; DC-10-15 1–446; DC-10-30 1–446; DC-10-30F 1–446; DC-10-40 1–446; …. Only with: Serial limits are fuselage numbers (F/Ns). |
| 2006-03-13 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and… | Mar 16, 2006 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-57-154 and MD11-57-076, dated February 2, 2005 |
| 2006-02-11 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and… | Mar 3, 2006 | Airframe (MD-10-30F) |
| 2005-17-04 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and… | Sep 26, 2005 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-26A065, Revision 1, and Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-26A060, Revision 1 |
| 2005-15-12 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and… | Aug 30, 2005 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-52-046, Revision 3 (MD-11/MD-11F); Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-52-221, Revision 2 (DC-10/MD-10) |
| 2005-15-03 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and… | Aug 25, 2005 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-52-219, Revision 1 and MD11-52-044, Revision 1, dated September 3, 2004 |
| 2005-02-04 | McDonnell Douglas Model MD-10-10F, MD-10-30F, MD-11F, DC-10-10F, and DC-10-30F Airplanes | Feb 8, 2005 | Airframe (MD-10-30F) |
| 2004-18-15 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-10-30F… | Oct 19, 2004 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-24A149, Revision 04, dated March 26, 2003 |
| 2001-14-08 R1 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 Series Airplanes, Model MD-10 Series Airplanes, and Model… | Sep 1, 2004 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin DC10-29A142, Revision 01, and MD11-29A057, Revision 01, both dated October 21, 1999 |
| 2004-05-06 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and… | Apr 7, 2004 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-25A378, dated November 27, 2002; Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-25A262, Revision 01, dated February 11, 2003 |
| 2004-02-06 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-10-30F… | Mar 5, 2004 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-57A149 and MD11-57A068, dated January 7, 2003 |
| 2003-24-10 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-10-30F… | Jan 8, 2004 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-27A233, Revision 01; Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-27A080, Revision 01 |
| 2003-03-15 R1 | Various Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Transport Category Airplanes | Dec 22, 2003 | Airframe (MD-10-30F) |
| 2003-19-05 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -10F, -15, -30, -30F (KC-10A and KDC-10), -40, and… | Oct 27, 2003 | Airframe (MD-10-30F) |
| 2003-16-02 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC10A and… | Aug 25, 2003 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-28A241, dated April 24, 2003 |
| 2003-08-14 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-10-30F… | May 12, 2003 | Airframe (MD-10-30F) |
| 2003-08-03 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-10-30F… | May 22, 2003 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-76A048, Revision 01, dated January 29, 2002 |
| 2003-03-15 | Various Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Transport Category Airplanes | Mar 7, 2003 | Airframe (MD-10-30F) |
| 2002-13-10 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -10F, -15, -30, -30F, -30F (KC10A and KDC-10), -40… | Aug 12, 2002 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-28A228, Revision 01 (DC-10/MD-10); Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-28A112 (MD-11) |
| 2002-06-14 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -10F, -15, -30, -30F (KC-10A and KDC-10), -40, and… | May 7, 2002 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-24A170, Revision 01, dated September 25, 2001 |
| 2001-17-22 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 and MD-10 Series Airplanes | Oct 3, 2001 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-24A164, dated June 22, 2000 |
| 2001-13-26 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -15, -30, and -40 Series Airplanes, and Model… | Aug 27, 2001 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin DC10-24A147, Revision 03, dated April 30, 2001 |
| 2001-13-22 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -15, -30, -30F (KC-10A Military), and -40 Series… | Aug 9, 2001 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin DC10-57A143, dated December 20, 1999 |
| 2000-22-21 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10, Model MD-10, and Model MD-11 Series Airplanes | Dec 5, 2000 | Airframe (MD-10-30F) |
| 2000-14-10 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -15, -30, and -40 Series Airplanes; Model MD-10-10F… | Aug 23, 2000 | Airframe (MD-10-30F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Service Bulletin 55-23, Revision 1, dated December 17, 1993 |
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Service Difficulty Reports (140)
Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
- Nacelles and pylons · fairing · crackedNov 29, 2022
#3 ENGINE PYLON HAS CRACKED PANEL,LOCATED AT LOWER SURFACE AFT OF EXUAST NOZZLE AND FORWARD OF V PANEL. REPAIRED PYLON PANEL ASREQUIRED IAW SRM 54-00-01 FIG. 2B SHEET 2.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Engine fuel and control · none · failedFeb 8, 2022
PDIS 307 73-20 9023 08FEB22 DEN OPEN U ON TAKEOFF ROLL , NUMBER 3 ENGINE VERY SLOW TO SPOOL UP. AFTER MAX THRUST WAS SET NUMBER 2 STARTING ROLLING BACK AND WE GOT THE RED ENG FAIL LIGHT. REJECTED TAKEOFF. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE MEC, FUEL PUMP AND THE VSV CABLE.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · none · noneDec 25, 2021
LPE ACTIVATED AFTER ROTATION, GO AROUND/TAIL STRIKE LANDING PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT FACT 25DEC21 01:19 YYZ U TAIL STRIKE PART A INSPECTION CARRIED OUT I.A.W AMM 05-51-12-6. NO DAMAGE NOTED .A/C OK FOR SERVICE. TALE STRIKE PART A INSPECTION CARRIED OUT I.A.W AMM 05-51-12-6. NO DAMAGE NOTED .A/C OK…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Stabilizers · paint · wornOct 3, 2021
RH OB ELEVATOR BARE METAL AT LOWER SURFACE AFT OF ACTUATOR FOUND RH OB ELEVATOR LOWER SURFACE AFT OF INB ACTUATOR (PANEL 346BB) HAS MARKED MISSING PAINT, PREPPED AND PAINTED PER MD10-30 SRM 51-21-02 VOL 2 PARAGRAPH 2 STEPS A-J. PERFORMED WEIGHT AND BALANCE CALCULATION PER MD10-30 SRM 55-20-00 VOL…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Power plant · skin · damagedOct 2, 2021
NUMBER ONE R/H SLAT HAS SKIN DAMAGED FORWARD SIDE. REPAIRED DAMAGE IN REFERENCE TO MD-10-30 SRM 57-10-00 FIG 43 VOL 1
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · floorboard · damagedSep 23, 2021
AFT CARGO COMPARTMENT FLOOR BOARD 187EF DAMAGED FABRICATED NEW FLOOR BOARD SRZAGA3876-3
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Wings · panel · damagedSep 23, 2021
LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP PANEL ABOVE OUTBOARD END OF FLAPS HAS MISDRILLED HOLES. REPAIRED PANEL PER E.A. 8-5710-T0364140 (P1)-BASIC WING STRUCTURE - LH WING TE HONEYCOMB PANEL P/N ARC0616-501(MAJOR REPAIR)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Wings · panel · damagedSep 23, 2021
LEFT WING OUTBOARD FLAP PANEL ABOVE OUTBOARD END OF FLAPMISDRILLED HOLE AT I/B CORNER OF OUTBOARD END. REPAIRED PANEL PER E.A. 8-5710-T0364140(P1)- BASIC WING STRUCTURE - LH WING TE HONEYCOMB PANEL P/N ARC0616-501 (MAJOR REPAIR)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · floorboard · delaminatedSep 14, 2021
DELAMINATED FABRICATE NEW AKC7082-3 FLOOR BOARD PER FEDEX DRAWING SRZ-25-005
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · floorboard · delaminatedSep 13, 2021
DELAMINATED FABRICATE NEW AKC 7082-19 FLOOR BOARD PER FEDEX DRAWING SRZ-25-005
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 20, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 20, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026