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N588FEMcdonnell Douglas MD-11F

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 16, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Jun 2002)116 ADs may apply346 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires Apr 30, 2030
Based in
Memphis, TN
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2023
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2002
ADs may apply
116
confirm with A&P
Service reports
346
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 16, 2026
Registered owner
Federal Express Corp
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Memphis, TN
Certificate issued
Apr 13, 2023
Expires
Apr 30, 2030
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Oct 27, 2000

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-11F
Serial number
48490
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
7
Engines
3
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Type certificate data sheet
A22WE
Mode S code
A79422

Engine

Make and model
Ge Cf6-80 Series
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
47,600 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. 2023 – nowFederal Express CorpMemphis, TN · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

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

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Jun 3, 2002 · Subic Bay

The momentary operation of the airplane outside of the airplane's aerodynamic design stall buffet boundary that resulted from the captain's initiation of a Ground Proximity Warning System (GPWS) escape maneuver. Factor's contributing to the accident were the false readings of both radio altimeters which prompted the false GPWS warning, and the inadequate structural capability of the elevator…

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
DCA02MA039

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for DCA02MA039)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (116)

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
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-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-28-252, Revision 1; Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-28-132, Revision 1
2010-16-03McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model MD-11 and MD-11F Airplanes Equipped With General…Sep 9, 2010Airframe (MD-11F)Only with: Equipped with General Electric CF6-80C2 series engines.
2010-11-12McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model MD-11 and MD-11F AirplanesJul 6, 2010Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-28A140, dated November 6, 2008
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-11F)
2009-26-16McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model MD-11 and MD-11F AirplanesFeb 4, 2010Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-28-126, Revision 1, dated June 18, 2009
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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-11F)
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-11F)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-11F)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-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-27A237, Revision 1, dated December 20, 2007; and MD11-27A084, Revision 1, dated March 26, 2007
2007-19-15McDonnell Douglas Model MD-10-10F and MD-10-30F Airplanes, Model MD-11 and MD-11F…Oct 26, 2007Airframe (MD-11F)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-11F)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)
2007-19-02McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11, MD-11F, DC-10-30 and DC-10-30F (KC-10A and KDC-10)…Oct 17, 2007Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletins DC10-28-250 and MD11-28-129, both dated July 26, 2006
2007-15-05McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes, Model DC-10-15 Airplanes…Aug 8, 2007Airframe (MD-11F)
2007-11-16McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F AirplanesJul 5, 2007Airframe (MD-11F)
2007-10-12Boeing Model 737-200, -300, -400, -500, -600, -700, -800, and -900 Series Airplanes…Jun 27, 2007Airframe (MD-11F)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).
2007-07-04McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesMay 2, 2007Airframe (MD-11F)
2007-01-02McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesFeb 14, 2007Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-54A011, Revision 3, dated November 9, 2005
2006-25-09McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11F AirplanesDec 27, 2006Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A222, dated August 16, 2006
2006-19-03McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10 and DC-10-10F Airplanes; Model DC-10-15 Airplanes…Oct 17, 2006Airframe (MD-11F)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).
2006-13-07McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F AirplanesJul 27, 2006Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-25A233, Revision 1, dated May 10, 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-11F)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-11F)
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-11F)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-11F)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-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin DC10-52-219, Revision 1 and MD11-52-044, Revision 1, dated September 3, 2004
2005-02-06McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F Airplanes Equipped With Pratt & Whitney PW4000…Mar 7, 2005Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-79A008, dated December 11, 2001. Only with: Equipped with Pratt & Whitney PW4000 series engines.
2005-02-08McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F AirplanesMar 7, 2005Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-28A119, dated June 3, 2003
2005-02-04McDonnell Douglas Model MD-10-10F, MD-10-30F, MD-11F, DC-10-10F, and DC-10-30F AirplanesFeb 8, 2005Airframe (MD-11F)
2004-22-17McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesDec 14, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-33A065, Revision 02, dated April 1, 2003
2004-22-18McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesDec 14, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-22-026, dated December 19, 2003
2004-22-19McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 AirplanesDec 14, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A176, dated May 27, 2003
2004-22-20McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F AirplanesDec 14, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A175, Revision 01, dated April 25, 2003
2004-19-05McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesOct 27, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A178, Revision 02, and McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A177
2001-14-08 R1McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 Series Airplanes, Model MD-10 Series Airplanes, and Model…Sep 1, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin DC10-29A142, Revision 01, and MD11-29A057, Revision 01, both dated October 21, 1999
2004-14-10McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesAug 13, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A138, Revision 2, dated July 11, 2003
2004-12-16McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesJul 26, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A181, Revision 1, dated July 11, 2003
2004-12-09McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesJul 22, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-24-128, Revision 05, dated June 3, 2003
2004-08-04McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F AirplanesMay 24, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-28A110, dated May 2, 2000
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-11F)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-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-57A149 and MD11-57A068, dated January 7, 2003
2004-01-16McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesFeb 24, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A173, Revision 02, dated May 2, 2002
2004-01-18McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesFeb 24, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A196, Revision 01, dated November 20, 2002
2004-01-19McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesFeb 24, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-33A064, dated March 6, 2002. Only with: Excludes airplanes converted from passenger-to-freighter configuration with passenger configuration equipment removed per Boeing-approved drawings after March 6, 2002.
2003-25-10McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesJan 27, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A097, Revision 02, dated December 4, 2002
2003-24-09McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesJan 8, 2004Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A157, Revision 01, dated March 11, 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-11F)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-11F)
2003-22-08McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesDec 8, 2003Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-55-023, dated November 28, 2001
2003-21-10McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesNov 26, 2003Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A174, Revision 03, dated July 25, 2002
2003-17-12McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F AirplanesOct 7, 2003Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A137, Revision 01, dated March 11, 2003
2003-16-01McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesSep 12, 2003Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-33A071, Revision 01, dated September 24, 2001
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-11F)
2003-04-16McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F AirplanesMay 27, 2003Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-21A033, Revision 01, dated April 30, 2001
2003-04-17McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F AirplanesMay 27, 2003Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A179, Revision 02, dated December 19, 2001
2003-08-09McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesMay 27, 2003Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: 0447–0449; 0451–0464; 0466–0489; 0491–0517; 0519–0552; 0554–0556; …. Only with: Serials are manufacturer's fuselage numbers.
2003-03-15Various Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Transport Category AirplanesMar 7, 2003Airframe (MD-11F)
2002-14-04McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesAug 23, 2002Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-26-037, dated November 8, 2000
2002-14-06McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesAug 23, 2002Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin MD11-24-197, dated May 16, 2001
2002-14-07McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesAug 23, 2002Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A036, Revision 01, dated May 21, 2001
2002-14-08McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesAug 23, 2002Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-23A046, Revision 01, dated May 21, 2001
2002-14-12McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesAug 23, 2002Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-28A058, Revision 01, dated March 29, 2001
2002-14-13McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesAug 23, 2002Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-52A035, Revision 02, dated March 12, 2001
2002-14-14McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F Airplanes Equipped With General Electric Tail…Aug 23, 2002Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A095, Revision 01, dated March 16, 2001. Only with: Equipped with General Electric tail engine buildup units (EBU).
2002-14-15McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesAug 5, 2002Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-25A227, Revision 01, dated October 31, 2001
2002-14-03McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and -11F AirplanesAug 2, 2002Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-57A067, including Appendices A and B, dated July 10, 2002 (Group 1 and Group 2 airplanes)
2002-13-10McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10, -10F, -15, -30, -30F, -30F (KC10A and KDC-10), -40…Aug 12, 2002Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin DC10-28A228, Revision 01 (DC-10/MD-10); Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-28A112 (MD-11)
2001-21-05McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesNov 26, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: MD-11 0447–0552; MD-11 0554–0621. Only with: Limited by manufacturer's fuselage numbers.
98-24-02 R1McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesOct 3, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: MD-11 447–597. Only with: Limited by fuselage numbers 447 through 597 inclusive.
2001-17-05McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesSep 26, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A117, dated May 18, 2000
2001-17-06McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesSep 26, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A189, dated June 22, 2000
2001-17-07McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesSep 26, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-25A244, Revision 01, dated October 31, 2000
2001-17-09McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesSep 26, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A179, Revision 01, dated October 31, 2000
2001-17-10McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesSep 26, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A111, Revision 01, dated July 27, 2000
2001-17-11McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesSep 26, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A186, dated October 4, 2000
2001-09-10McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series Airplanes Equipped With Pratt & Whitney Model…May 17, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Only with: Equipped with Pratt & Whitney Model PW4400 series engines.
2001-05-10McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 and MD-11 Series Airplanes, and KC-10A (Military) AirplanesApr 25, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)
2000-26-15McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJan 17, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-33A069, dated March 10, 2000, or Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-33A069, Revision 01
2000-24-09McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJan 8, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-25A187, Revision 01, dated January 5, 2000
2000-24-10McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJan 8, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A180, dated January 4, 2000
2000-24-11McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJan 8, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-25A194, Revision 06, dated January 27, 2000; and MD11-24A068, Revision 01, dated March 8, 1999
2000-24-14McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJan 8, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A182, dated April 3, 2000
2000-24-16McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJan 8, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A144, dated May 2, 2000
2000-24-17McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJan 8, 2001Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: 48565; 48566; 48533; 48549; 48470; 48406; …
2000-23-17McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F Series AirplanesDec 27, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: 0447–0552; 0554–0620. Only with: Serial limits are manufacturer's fuselage numbers.
2000-22-21McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10, Model MD-10, and Model MD-11 Series AirplanesDec 5, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)
2000-15-13McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesAug 23, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: MD-11 0447–0464; MD-11 0466–0475; MD-11 0476–0489; MD-11 0491–0509. Only with: Serials are manufacturer's fuselage numbers.
2000-11-02McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10-10F, DC-10-15, DC-10-30, DC-10-30F, and DC-10-40 Series…Jun 30, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: 359–632. Only with: Manufacturer's fuselage numbers 359 through 632 inclusive.
2000-07-14McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMay 19, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A152, dated August 9, 1999
2000-07-15McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMay 19, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Service Bulletin MD11-23-082, dated August 17, 1999
2000-07-16McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F Series AirplanesMay 19, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Service Bulletin 24-78, dated May 10, 1994
2000-07-17McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMay 19, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A130, Revision 01, dated September 20, 1999
2000-07-18McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and MD-11F Series AirplanesMay 19, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A172, dated September 8, 1999
2000-07-19McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMay 19, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A008, Revision 02, dated March 27, 2000
2000-07-20McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMay 19, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A040, Revision 01, dated October 11, 1999
2000-07-21McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMay 19, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A116, Revision 01, dated October 11, 1999. Only with: Except airplanes on which the modification in McDonnell Douglas Service Bulletin MD11-24-116, dated May 14, 1997, has been accomplished.
2000-03-11McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMar 23, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-30A020, Revision 03, dated May 5, 1999
2000-03-13McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMar 23, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A041, Revision 01, dated April 26, 1999
2000-03-14McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMar 23, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A141, Revision 01, dated August 23, 1999
2000-03-16McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMar 23, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A071, Revision 01, dated May 20, 1999
99-26-03McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJan 4, 2000Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A160, Revision 01, dated November 11, 1999
99-24-03McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesDec 27, 1999Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A155, dated June 1, 1999
99-20-08McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesOct 13, 1999Airframe (MD-11F)
99-09-01McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMay 7, 1999Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: MD-11 0447–0464; MD-11 0466–0552; MD-11 0554–0618. Only with: Limited by manufacturer's fuselage numbers.
99-09-02McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMay 7, 1999Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: 0577; 0579; 0581; 0582; 0584; 0586. Only with: Serials are manufacturer's fuselage numbers.
99-09-03McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesMay 7, 1999Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: 0447–0464; 466–0552; 0554–0596; 0597–0628. Only with: Limited by manufacturer's fuselage numbers.
99-06-08McDonnell Douglas Model DC-10 and MD-11 Series Airplanes, and KC-10 (Military) Series…Apr 16, 1999Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Service Bulletin DC10-32-248, dated December 17, 1997, and MD11-32-074, dated December 15, 1997
99-03-02McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesFeb 12, 1999Airframe (MD-11F)
98-25-15McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJan 19, 1999Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Service Bulletin MD11-55-013, Revision 03, dated May 15, 1998
98-25-11McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesDec 28, 1998Airframe (MD-11F)
98-24-51McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series Airplanes Equipped with Certain Collins LRA-900…Dec 7, 1998Airframe (MD-11F)Only with: Equipped with Collins LRA-900 radio altimeters P/N 822-0334-002, 822-0334-020, or 822-0334-220.
98-24-24McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesDec 30, 1998Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Service Bulletin MD11-53-043, Revision 02, dated May 28, 1996
98-24-02McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesNov 30, 1998Airframe (MD-11F)Certain serial numbers: 447–597
98-16-01McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesAug 14, 1998Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Alert Service Bulletin MD11-27A067, Revision 03, dated June 9, 1998
97-09-07McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJun 6, 1997Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Service Bulletin MD11-28-089, dated October 24, 1996
97-07-12McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 and DC-10 Series Airplanes, and KC-10A (Military) AirplanesMay 13, 1997Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Alert Service Bulletin A26-16, dated November 22, 1993; McDonnell Douglas DC-10/KC-10A Alert Service Bulletin A26-46, dated December 6, 1993
95-25-04McDonnell Douglas Model MD-11 Series AirplanesJan 25, 1996Airframe (MD-11F)Serial numbers per McDonnell Douglas Alert Service Bulletin MD11-24A090, Revision 1, dated November 6, 1995

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

Service Difficulty Reports (346)

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.

  • Landing gear · sensor · failedApr 11, 2024

    UNSAFE RIGHT GEAR UP INDICATION PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ON DEPARTURE PHNL. CYCLED LANDING GEAR PER QRH GEAR PRIMARY AND SECONDARY GEAR INDICATED UP AND LOCKED. PROCEEDED ON ROUTE PER FLIGHT PLAN. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT GEAR UP AND LATCH SENSOR, CRIMPED NEW TERMINAL ENDS AND INSTALLED TO TERMINAL…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · module · failedDec 6, 2023

    ON DOWNWIND FOR APPROACH AT 4000FT, EXTENDED THE SLATS AND RECEIVED A LEVEL 2 SLAT DISAG ALERT. WE DISCONTINUED THE APPROACH AND RAN THE QRH. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ATC AND PERFORMED A NO SLAT/FLAPS 28 APPROACH. LANDING ON KIND RUNWAY 05L UNEVENTFUL. NO HOT BRAKES NOTED. TERMINATED EMERGENCY…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Flight controls · pseu · failedNov 19, 2023

    SLAT DISAG ON EXTENSION DURING APPROACH PHASE. COMPLIED WITH QRH RESULTING IN FLAP 28/SLATS RETRACT LANDING. EMERGENCY DECLARED. REPLACED PSEU PER ABOVE REFERENCE, OPS CHECKS OK. PANELS OPENED FOR ACCESS FOR SLAT LUBE. LUBRICATED INBOARD AND OTBOARD SLAT DRIVES. OPERATED SLATS, SMOOTH AND UNIFORM…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Fuselage · unknown · unknownFeb 7, 2023

    AFT ACCESSORY COMPARTMENT HAS CORROSION ON ROW OF NUT PLATES ON RH SIDE AFT. MWT REPAIRED IAW SRM 53-70-01-2R

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · doubler · crackedOct 11, 2022

    REFERENCE TO SNRM #N01411 - UPON REMOVAL OF DOUBLER NCA 6244-3 FOUND INNER WEB DOUBLER NCA 6244-85 CRACKED (01 EACH OF APPROXIMATELY 0.5" LENGTH). FUSELAGE - MAIN FRAME AT STATION 595 CRACKED WEB DOUBLER NCA 6244-85 CARRIED OUT REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH EA # 1-5310-T0370285P1AND P2 TITLE :…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · doubler · crackedSep 8, 2022

    REFERENCE TO SNRM # N01369 HIGH FREQUENCY EDDY CURRENT OPEN HOLE INSPECTION CARRIED OUT ON ACCESSED FASTENER HOLES WITHIN THE AREA OF THE REMOVED NCA6244-3 DOUBLER FOOTPRINT AREA AT STATION 595 AND FOUND 03 EACH HOLES WITH CRACK INDICATION. FUSELAGE - MAIN FRAME AT STATION 595 CRACKED AT AFT…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · skin · dentedSep 5, 2022

    LEFT SKIN BETWEEN STATION 595 TO 615 AND LONGERON 37 AND LONGERON 46 FOUND DENT. REPAIR CARRIED OUT AS PER EA NUMBER: 1-5330-T0370337 PART 1. REPAIR CLASSIFIED AS MAJOR PER GMM 6-2-100. ORIG SUB DATE: 9/6/2022

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · longeron · corrodedSep 2, 2022

    REFERENCE SNRM NUMBER N01369, AFTER ADDITIONAL REMOVAL FOUND LONGERON NUMBER 49 LEFT CORRODED BETWEEN STATION 535 TO STATION 575. STATION 535 TO STATION 575 LONGERON NUMBER 49 LEFT CORROSION REMOVED AND FOUND EXCEEDED LIMIT AS PER SRM 53-00-00-2R FIGURE 202. LONGERON REMOVED AND REPLACED IN…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · longeron · crackedAug 29, 2022

    REFERENCE SPECIAL/NONROUTINE MAINTENANCE FORM N00314, TO INSPECT STATION 595 BULKHEAD FOUND FUSELAGE NO.1 AIRCON BAY AFT BULKHEAD STATION 595 APPROXIMATE LONGERON NO.42 SUSPECTED CRACK. FUSELAGE STATION 595 BULKHEAD NO.1 AIRCON BAY CRACKED AT DOUBLER AND WEB CARRIED OUT REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · support · crackedAug 29, 2022

    CABIN - WHILE ACCOMPLISHING FLOOR BEAM REPAIR PER SPECIAL/NONROUTINE MAINTENANCE FORM N01209 FOUND CHANNEL (SUPPORT) AT LEFT HAND STATION 1256 X=116 CRACKED. CRACKED CHANNEL ( SUPPORT) AT LEFT HAND STATION 1256 X=116 REMOVED AND REPLACED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 51-33-01-0G . CHANNEL (SUPPORT)…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

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  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 16, 2026
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