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N568FE1979 Mcdonnell Douglas MD-10-10F

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 20, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Sep 17, 2009.

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198243 ADs may apply79 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Memphis, TN
owner city / state
Engine
CF6-6D · 39,300 lb thrust
Ge
Owners
1
since 2002
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
43
confirm with A&P
Service reports
79
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026
Last registered owner
Federal Express Corp
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Memphis, TN
Certificate issued
Jun 27, 2002
Canceled
Sep 17, 2009
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Jun 30, 2006

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 data

Airframe

Manufacturer
Mcdonnell Douglas
Model
MD-10-10F
Year
1979
Serial number
47827
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
6
Engines
3
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Type certificate data sheet
A22WE
Mode S code
A74524

Engine

Make and model
Ge Cf6-6d
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
39,300 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
  1. 2002 – 2009Federal Express CorpMemphis, TN

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 20, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (43)

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.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2011-24-04WingsJan 3, 2012Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-57A156, Revision 2, dated August 23, 2011
2010-20-14McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F…Nov 5, 2010Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-28-252, Revision 1; Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-28-132, Revision 1
2010-13-06McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, and MD-10-10F AirplanesJul 28, 2010Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-57A157, dated May 12, 2009
2010-09-12McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F…Jun 8, 2010Airframe (MD-10-10F)
2009-26-17McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F…Feb 4, 2010Airframe (MD-10-10F)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.
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ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2008-06-21 R1McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes, Model DC-10-15…Dec 10, 2009Airframe (MD-10-10F)
2009-03-02McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and…Mar 31, 2009Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletins DC10-29A144 Revision 2, MD11-29A059 Revision 2, and DC10-29A148 (Table 1 of this AD)
2008-17-16McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes, Model DC-10-15 Airplanes…Oct 2, 2008Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-28A254, Revision 1; Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-28A134, Revision 1
2008-11-14McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10F, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and KDC-10), DC-10-40F, MD-10-10F…Jul 3, 2008Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-27A237, Revision 1, dated December 20, 2007; and MD11-27A084, Revision 1, dated March 26, 2007
2008-09-17McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, and MD-10-10F AirplanesJun 6, 2008Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-32A259, dated October 30, 2007
2007-19-15McDonnell Douglas Model MD-10-10F and MD-10-30F Airplanes, Model MD-11 and MD-11F…Oct 26, 2007Airframe (MD-10-10F)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.
2007-19-17McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11, MD-11F, DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30…Oct 26, 2007Airframe (MD-10-10F)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)
2007-15-05McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes, Model DC-10-15 Airplanes…Aug 8, 2007Airframe (MD-10-10F)
2007-04-17McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, and DC-10-30F (KC-10A…Mar 23, 2007Airframe (MD-10-10F)Only with: DC-10-40 and DC-10-40F only when equipped with Pratt & Whitney JT9-20 or JT9-20J engines.
2006-19-03McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes; Model DC-10-15 Airplanes…Oct 17, 2006Airframe (MD-10-10F)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).
2006-17-15McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes; and Model MD-10-10F AirplanesSep 29, 2006Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-28-243, dated February 22, 2005
2006-03-13McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and…Mar 16, 2006Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-57-154 and MD11-57-076, dated February 2, 2005
2006-02-11McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and…Mar 3, 2006Airframe (MD-10-10F)
2005-17-04McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and…Sep 26, 2005Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-26A065, Revision 1, and Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-26A060, Revision 1
2005-15-12McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and…Aug 30, 2005Airframe (MD-10-10F)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)
2005-15-03McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and…Aug 25, 2005Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-52-219, Revision 1 and MD11-52-044, Revision 1, dated September 3, 2004
2005-12-05Boeing Model 737-200, 737-300, 737-400, 737-500, 737-600, 737-700, 737-800, 737-900…Jul 19, 2005Airframe (MD-10-10F)Only with: Airplanes modified by STC ST01335LA (737), ST01334LA (757), or ST01391LA (DC-10/MD-10/MD-11) for reinforced flight deck door.
2005-02-04McDonnell Douglas Model MD-10-10F, MD-10-30F, MD-11F, DC-10-10F, and DC-10-30F AirplanesFeb 8, 2005Airframe (MD-10-10F)
2004-18-15McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-10-30F…Oct 19, 2004Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-24A149, Revision 04, dated March 26, 2003
2001-14-08 R1McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 Series Airplanes, Model MD-10 Series Airplanes, and Model…Sep 1, 2004Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin DC10-29A142, Revision 01, and MD11-29A057, Revision 01, both dated October 21, 1999
2004-05-06McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC-10A and…Apr 7, 2004Airframe (MD-10-10F)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
2004-02-06McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-10-30F…Mar 5, 2004Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-57A149 and MD11-57A068, dated January 7, 2003
2003-24-10McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-10-30F…Jan 8, 2004Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-27A233, Revision 01; Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-27A080, Revision 01
2003-03-15 R1Various Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Transport Category AirplanesDec 22, 2003Airframe (MD-10-10F)
2003-19-05McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -10F, -15, -30, -30F (KC-10A and KDC-10), -40, and…Oct 27, 2003Airframe (MD-10-10F)
2003-16-02McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F (KC10A and…Aug 25, 2003Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-28A241, dated April 24, 2003
2003-08-14McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-10-30F…May 12, 2003Airframe (MD-10-10F)
2003-08-03McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, DC-10-30F…May 22, 2003Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-76A048, Revision 01, dated January 29, 2002
2003-03-15Various Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Transport Category AirplanesMar 7, 2003Airframe (MD-10-10F)
2002-13-10McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -10F, -15, -30, -30F, -30F (KC10A and KDC-10), -40…Aug 12, 2002Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-28A228, Revision 01 (DC-10/MD-10); Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-28A112 (MD-11)
2002-06-14McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -10F, -15, -30, -30F (KC-10A and KDC-10), -40, and…May 7, 2002Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-24A170, Revision 01, dated September 25, 2001
2001-24-20McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -15, -30, -30F (KC-10A and KDC-10 Military), and -40…Jan 16, 2002Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-24A130, Revision 01, dated March 12, 2001
2001-24-22McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -10F, -30, -30F (KC-10A and KDC-10), -40, and -40F…Jan 16, 2002Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-24A137, Revision 01, dated May 31, 2001
2001-17-22McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 and MD-10 Series AirplanesOct 3, 2001Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-24A164, dated June 22, 2000
2001-13-26McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -15, -30, and -40 Series Airplanes, and Model…Aug 27, 2001Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin DC10-24A147, Revision 03, dated April 30, 2001
2001-13-22McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -15, -30, -30F (KC-10A Military), and -40 Series…Aug 9, 2001Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin DC10-57A143, dated December 20, 1999
2000-22-21McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10, Model MD-10, and Model MD-11 Series AirplanesDec 5, 2000Airframe (MD-10-10F)
2000-14-10McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -15, -30, and -40 Series Airplanes; Model MD-10-10F…Aug 23, 2000Airframe (MD-10-10F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Service Bulletin 55-23, Revision 1, dated December 17, 1993

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (79)

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.

  • Air conditioning and pressurization · coalescer bag · odorJun 15, 2008

    MEM TO LAS NR 2 MANIFOLD FAIL AT FL 380 ACCOMPANIED BY BURNING ODOR. EMERGENCY DIVERT TO KDFW AS PER QRH. PERFORMED DECAY CK NR 2 SYS; CK PASSED, NOTICED NR 2 PACK BURNED SMELL. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 2 PACK COALESCER SOCK; NO FURTHER BURNED SMELL NOTICED. ACN RELEASED FOR SERVICE PER MEL…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Engine controls · throttle cable · stuckMay 7, 2008

    DURING CRUISE ENG NR 2 THROTTLE WOULD NOT MOVE, STUCK IN HIGH THRUST SETTING.DURING DESCENT SHUTDOWN ENGINE. R&R NR 2 ENG THROTTLE PUSH PULL CABLE IAW AMM 76-11-01-2. INSPECTED AREA PRIOR TO CLOSE UP. CLOSED FAN COWL IAW AMM 71-00-00-2. ENG RUN-UP REQUIRED. TAXIED A/C OUT TO RWY AND PERFORMED MAX…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Pneumatic · controller · failedMay 1, 2008

    FL 370 LEVEL 1 AIR SYS 2 FAIL. AIR SYS AUTO CONTROLLER SHUTDOWN NR 2 AIR SYSTEM 2 MINUTES LATER. LEVEL 3 AIR SYS FAIL FOLLOWED QRH. LAND AT NEAREST SUITABLE EVENTUALLY 10 MINUTES LATER APPROX AIR SYS 2 INDICATED NORMAL. SYSTEM DECAY CHECK PER AMM 36-00-01-5 AND ALL PARAMETERS WERE WITHIN LIMITS.…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Air conditioning and pressurization · controller · failedMay 1, 2008

    FL 370 LEVEL 1 AIR SYS 2 FAIL. AIR SYS AUTO CONTROLLER SHUTDOWN NR 2 AIR SYSTEM 2 MINUTES LATER. LEVEL 3 AIR SYS FAIL FOLLOWED QRH. LAND AT NEAREST SUITABLE EVENTUALLY 10 MINUTES LATER APPROX AIR SYS 2 INDICATED NORMAL. SYSTEM DECAY CHECK PER MD10 AMM 36-00-01-5 AND ALL PARAMETERS WERE WITHIN…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · skin · dentedJan 13, 2008

    RT PRIMARY STATIC PORT CONTROLLED AREA HAS NUMERIOUS AREAS ABOVE AND BELOW WAVINESS TOLERANCES DUE TO DENTS AND 3 EACH FLUSH REPAIRS. REPAIRED AREA IAW SRM 53-20-00 FIG 9. PEFORMED WAVINESS CHECK ON WORK CARD 34C1501. CHECK GOOD.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · seat track · wornDec 27, 2007

    UPPER CARGO SEAT TRACK 28L, FS 1884L TO 1661L HAS WORN LOBES (5 EACH) FS 1871, 1730, 1690, 1681, AND 1664. BLENDED (5 EACH) AREAS STA 1871, 1730, 1690, 1681 AND 1664 SEAT TRACK FOUND TO BE WITHIN LIMITS IAW SRM 53-70-00 FIG 5 EXCEPT STA 1730 FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 53-70-00 FIG 5.…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fire protection · head · shearedJul 6, 2007

    MDIS: PER FLIGHT CREW, ON PREFLIGHT FOUND EAD ALERT NR 2 ENG NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE PRESSURE LOW ALERT AND OVERHEAD DISCHARGE LIGHT ON. WHILE T/S CONFIRMED NR 2 ENG NR 1 FIRE BOTTLE IS DISCHARGED. FOUND ON ENG SIDE OF BOTTLE DISCHARGE HEAD ASSY TO BE SHEARED IN HALF, SEPARATING IT FROM DISCHARGE LINE.…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Landing gear · connector · disconnectedSep 23, 2006

    AFTER GEAR WAS EXTENDED ON APPROACH GOT "ANTI SKID L FAIL" LEVEL 2 ALERT. RAN QRH PROCEDURE SEVERAL TIMES BUT CONTINUED TO HAVE SAME ALERT. LANDING UNEVENTFUL WITH INSPECTION BY FIRE DEPT PERSONNEL. REMOVED AND REPLACED ANTI-SKID CONTROL UNIT. NO HELP. FOUND NR 1 WHEEL TRANSDUCER WIRING CONNECTOR…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · repair · damagedJul 20, 2006

    DURING AIRPLANE'S CONVERSION FROM P TO F/ACF, FOUND EXISTING REPAIR WITH MISSING MATERIAL ON EDGE AND DENT ON SKIN ON CUT CENTER CARGO DOOR. RECOMMENDED ACTION, TRIMMED OUT DAMAGED EDGE OF JAMB AD REPAIR FOR SRM 53-50-00 FIG 26 VOL 1.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Nacelles and pylons · fastener · looseMay 16, 2006

    DURING AIRPLANE'S CONVERSION FROM P TO F/ACF, FOUND A LOOSE FASTENER AT STA YN 358.210 (REF. AMERICAN AIRLINES E.S. # ESO 7349 DATED 04 SEPT 86). THE FASTENER WAS REPLACED WITH MS21140-06 BLIND BOLT WITH INSPECTION AT "C" CHECK (REF BOECOM SVC-TUL-999/MEC). PERFORMED CHECK AND FOUND INSTALLED HLT…

    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

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