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N835US1990 Mcdonnell Douglas Aircraft Co MD-88

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 18, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched4 service difficulty reports

Registration
Valid
expires May 31, 2028
Based in
Belleville, MI
owner city / state
Owners
1
since 2021
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
0
confirm with A&P
Service reports
4
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026
Registered owner
USA Jet Airlines INC
Owner type
Corporation
City, state
Belleville, MI
Certificate issued
May 17, 2021
Expires
May 31, 2028
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport
Airworthiness date
Jan 17, 1991

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 Aircraft Co
Model
MD-88
Year
1990
Serial number
53172
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Seats
142
Engines
2
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb
Mode S code
AB6CC0

Engine

Make and model
P & W Jt8d Series
Type
Turbo-fan
Power
7,700 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. 2021 – nowUSA Jet Airlines INCBelleville, MI · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (0)

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

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

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.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

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

Service Difficulty Reports (4)

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 · dirtySep 24, 2026

    THE FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT ENGINE ANTI-ICE HAD BEEN USED SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE FLIGHT AND PREVIOUS FLIGHT. AS THE CREW GOT CLOSER TO THEIR DESTINATION ENGINE ANTI-ICE WAS TURNED ON & IT PRODUCED SIGNIFICANTLY MORE FUMES & ODOR THAN NORMAL. THE ENGINE ANTI-ICE WAS TURNED OFF AS ACFT EXITED…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · skin panel · crackedJun 24, 2022

    DISCREPANCY: WHILE AT C-CHECK AT COMMERCIAL JET IN KDHN THE AREA OF THE AFT FUSELAGE STATION 1401 AND LONG 1L, THE REPAIR DOUBLER AND SKIN ON THE FUSELAGE CROWN AREA WAS FOUND CRACKED CORRECTIVE ACTION: COMMERCIAL JET IN KDHN, REMOVED EXISTING DOUBLER, PERFORMED NDT OF CRACK IN THE SKIN AND…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Fuselage · floor panel · corrodedJun 24, 2022

    DISCREPANCY: WHILE AT C-CHECK AT COMMERCIAL JET IN KDHN, A FLOOR PAN WAS FOUND CORRODED AT DRAIN HOLE IN THE MAIN CABIN AT F.S. 207 LBL-50 CORRECTIVE ACTION: COMMERCIAL JET IN KDHN REMOVED THE CORROSION AT MAIN CABIN F.S. 207 LBL-50 IAW MD80 SRM 51-10-3 AND DETERMINED THE AREA TO OUT OF LIMITS IAW…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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  • Fuselage · angle · corrodedJun 24, 2022

    DISCREPANCY: WHILE AT C-CHECK AT COMMERCIAL JET IN KDHN A FLOOR BEAM UPPER ANGLE WAS FOUND CORRODED IN MULTIPLE PLACES IN THE AFT CABIN @ F.S. 1338 RBL 24- RBL 44 CORRECTIVE ACTION: COMMERCIAL JET IN KDHN REMOVED CORROSION FROM THE FLOOR BEAM UPPER ANGLE AT F.S. 1338 AND FOUND AREAS TO BE OUT OF…

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

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 18, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 18, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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