N983ATBoeing 717-200
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 198217 ADs may apply132 service difficulty reports
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 20, 2026- Registered owner
- Delta Air Lines INC
- Owner type
- Corporation
- City, state
- Atlanta, GA
- Certificate issued
- Aug 29, 2024
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2031
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
- Boeing
- Model
- 717-200
- Serial number
- 55052
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Seats
- 100
- Engines
- 2
- Max takeoff weight
- 20,000 and over lb
- Mode S code
- ADB65B
Engine
- Type
- Turbo-fan
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2024 – nowDelta Air Lines INCAtlanta, GA · 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 (17)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-21-05 | Landing Gear | Jan 2, 2026 | Airframe (717-200)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Requirements Bulletin 717-32A0043 RB, dated February 12, 2025 |
| 2025-02-07 | Navigation | Mar 17, 2025 | Airframe (717-200)Only with: Collins GLU-2100 MMR P/N 822-2532-100 with software version earlier than COL4C-0087-0003 installed; MD-11/MD-11F modified by STC ST01895WI, 717-200 by STC ST04416AT, 747-400/-400F by STC ST01892WI, 757 by STC ST04436AT, 767 by STC ST04436AT or ST01883WI. |
| 2024-21-01 | Wings | Nov 7, 2024 | Airframe (717-200) |
| 2024-20-02 | Fuselage | Oct 21, 2024 | Airframe (717-200) |
| 2023-12-15 | Navigation | Jun 21, 2023 | Airframe (717-200) |
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| AD | Subject | Effective | Applies to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-12 | Wings | Jul 29, 2021 | Airframe (717-200) |
| 2021-02-16 | Ice and rain protection | Mar 30, 2021 | Airframe (717-200) |
| 2018-10-08 | Stabilizers | May 31, 2018 | Airframe (717-200)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 717-55A0012, Revision 1, dated April 11, 2018 |
| 2017-01-03 | Standard practices/structures | Mar 14, 2017 | Airframe (717-200) |
| 2015-02-05 | Navigation | Mar 5, 2015 | Airframe (717-200) |
| 2014-05-22 | Fuselage | Apr 15, 2014 | Airframe (717-200) |
| 2013-19-22 | Fuselage | Nov 6, 2013 | Airframe (717-200) |
| 2012-12-09 | Horizontal Stabilizer Structure | Jul 23, 2012 | Airframe (717-200) |
| 2006-10-14 | McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10, DC-9-20, DC-9-30, DC-9-40, and DC-9-50 Series… | Jun 21, 2006 | Airframe (717-200)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 717-52-0007, Revision 1 (for Model 717-200 airplanes). Only with: All DC-9, MD-80, MD-88 and MD-90-30 airplanes; Model 717-200 airplanes only as identified in Boeing Service Bulletin 717-52-0007, Revision 1. |
| 2004-08-02 | McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 Airplanes | May 19, 2004 | Airframe (717-200)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 717-55-0003, dated June 18, 2002 |
| 2004-03-21 | McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 Airplanes | Mar 17, 2004 | Airframe (717-200)Serial numbers per Boeing Service Bulletin 717-55-0005, dated June 27, 2002 |
| 2001-18-11 | McDonnell Douglas Model 717 Series Airplanes | Oct 1, 2001 | Airframe (717-200)Serial numbers per Boeing Alert Service Bulletin 717-27A0016, including Appendix, dated April 9, 2001 |
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (132)
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.
- Equipment and furnishings · bustle · unsecureJul 17, 2026
SLIDE BUSTLE CAME LOOSE. RESECURED BUSTLE DUE TO SLIDE BEING LEFT IN THE ARM POSITION PER AMM 25-61. A/C OK FOR SVC. (8683063) AIRCRAFT GROUNDED.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Equipment and furnishings · girt bar · out of adjustJun 3, 2026
L1 GIRT BAR DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. READJUSTED GIRT BAR RETAINER IAW AMM 25-61. OPS CHK OK. (8656666) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Fuselage · skin · crackedMay 23, 2026
CRACK ON EXTERNAL FUSELAGE SKIN STA Y=1076 BTW. PERMANENT REPAIR AND PER PRI 634510-14 (1609411) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
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- Fuselage · longeron · crackedMay 21, 2026
CRACKED LONGERON END 2LH , STA Y=1133 AT AFT ACCESSORIES COMPARMENT. REPAIRED PER B717-200 SRM 53-00- 05 (1605407) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Landing gear · anti-skid sys · faultedNov 24, 2025
PERFORMED GO AROUND AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY DUE TO LEFT ANTISKID CAUTION MESSAGE ON FINAL APPROACH. RECORDED BCU INTERNAL FAULT CODE 32417A. REPLACED BCU. OPS CHECK GOOD. (LP 7834420)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Doors · door · not seatedAug 24, 2025
AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ATL DUE TO A CABIN INFLOW MSG. FOUND AFT CARGO DOOR LATCHED BUT NOT SEATED, MAINTENANCE PERFORMED A DETAILED VISUAL INSPECTION AND REPLACED THE AFT CARGO DOOR. OPS AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.(7595084)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Doors · latch · not seatedAug 8, 2025
SHIP 9560-ATB- AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLT DUE TO A CABIN INFLOW MSG. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FOUND AFT CARGO DOOR LATCHED BUT NOT SEATED, RESECURED DOOR AND PERFORMED A FUSELAGE LEAK TEST, AFT CARGO DOOR PROX SENSORS TESTED NORMAL. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.(7731932)
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Wings · skin · ground damageJul 28, 2025
GSE TOW TRUCK CAME IN CONTACT OF LH, OUTBOARD UNDER WING. C/W ER/A 628016-14.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Air conditioning and pressurization · duct · disconnectedOct 26, 2024
SHIP 9560 -FUME/DE- DURING THE DECENT WHEN THE POWER WAS REDUCED TO IDLE, THE F/A REPORTED A "BURNT CARPET/CRAYON" SMELL IN THE CABIN. F/O NOTIFIED THE CAPT THAT HE TOO SMELLED IT IN THE COCKPIT AND BOTH DONNED O2 MASKS. THE CAPT DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ATC. ARFF MET THE AIRCRAFT UPON ARRIVAL.…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number. - Stabilizers · access door · detachedOct 1, 2024
HORIZONTAL STABILIZER BEARING AND CENTER SECTION ACCESS DOORS WERE DISCOVERED MISSING DURING POSTFLIGHT INSPECTION. MEL NUMBER ADDED FOR DISPATCH RELEASE, LOG REDEFERRAL REQUIRED. DISPATCH APPROVAL VALIDATION IS ACCOMPLISHED PANEL 370SL BEARING COVER PANEL MISSING. DEFER MISSING HORIZONTAL STAB…
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Showing the 10 most recent of 132 reports.
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