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Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82)

22 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1982–1991. Most are registered in AK, DE and FL.

Registered today
22
Years built
1982–1991
Seats
172
Engines
2 · Turbo-fan

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

73 ADs match the Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

  • 2011-01-16The Boeing Company Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Feb 16, 2011
  • 2010-25-04McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-9-30, DC-9-40, and DC-9-50 Series Airplanes…Jan 11, 2011
  • 2009-15-16McDonnell Douglas Corporation Model DC-9-10 Series Airplanes, DC-9-30 Series Airplanes…Jul 6, 2010
  • 2008-13-29McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Aug 12, 2008
  • 2008-11-15McDonnell Douglas Model 717-200 Airplanes; Model DC-9-10 Series Airplanes; Model DC-9-20…Jul 3, 2008
  • 2007-25-16McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81) and DC-9-82 (MD-82) AirplanesJan 14, 2008
  • 2007-17-18McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10, -20, -30, -40, and -50 Series Airplanes; Model DC-9-81…Oct 2, 2007
  • 2007-10-04McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…May 23, 2007
  • 2006-16-02McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Sep 7, 2006
  • 2006-15-15McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Sep 5, 2006
  • 2006-10-14McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10, DC-9-20, DC-9-30, DC-9-40, and DC-9-50 Series…Jun 21, 2006
  • 2006-07-11McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…May 5, 2006
  • 2006-06-04McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10, -20, -30, -40 and -50 Series Airplanes, and Model…Apr 20, 2006
  • 2005-13-18McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-10 Series Airplanes; Model DC-9-20 Series Airplanes; Model…Aug 1, 2005
  • 2005-09-04McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Jun 2, 2005
  • 2004-25-14McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-14, DC-9-15, and DC-9-15F Airplanes; DC-9-20, DC-9-30…Jan 20, 2005
  • 2004-23-21McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), and DC-9-87…Jan 3, 2005
  • 2004-23-05McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Dec 20, 2004
  • 2004-15-13McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Sep 2, 2004
  • 2004-13-23McDonnell Douglas DC-9-82 (MD-82) and DC-9-83 (MD-83) Airplanes; and Model MD-88 AirplanesAug 13, 2004
  • 2004-11-07McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Jul 9, 2004
  • 2004-05-09McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Apr 7, 2004
  • 2004-02-09McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Mar 5, 2004
  • 2003-24-14McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83), DC-9-87…Jan 8, 2004
  • 2003-03-15 R1Various Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Transport Category AirplanesDec 22, 2003
See all 73

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

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Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
65
Destroyed
2
Substantial damage
12
Minor damage
22
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Feb 22, 2026Damage not reported · none injuries · MaiquetíA, OF
  • Nov 2, 2015Minor damage · none injuries · San Luis PotosiN961CE
  • Mar 4, 2011Minor damage · none injuries · Bridgetown
  • Apr 17, 2010Damage not reported · serious injuries · Chicago, IL
  • Sep 28, 2007Substantial damage · none injuries · St. Louis, MO

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

21,938 reports on Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Most reported parts

  1. battery pack2,156
  2. skin1,563
  3. seat track1,131
  4. cusp web878
  5. light839

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19821
19871
19882
19891
19901
199112
Unknown4

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
AK11
DE8
FL2
UT1

Buyer checklist

73 ADs published since 1998 may apply to the Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82); recurring ADs need to be checked at each inspection. 65 NTSB events since 1982 involve Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 21,938 service difficulty reports on Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

  • Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
  • Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
  • Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
  • Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
  • Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
See the registered Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Fixed wing multi engine
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
20,000 and over lb

DC-9-82(MD-82) aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N445031989Dover, DEAug 27, 2018
N482AA1988Fairbanks, AKNov 6, 2018
N483A1988Fairbanks, AKDec 19, 2018
N553AA1991Dover, DEApr 9, 2020
N556AA1991Dover, DENov 17, 2018
N557AN1991Fairbanks, AKJan 28, 2019
N558AA1991Fairbanks, AKJan 28, 2019
N560AA1991Fairbanks, AKJan 28, 2019
N561AA1991Fairbanks, AKJan 28, 2019
N573AA1991Fairbanks, AKJan 28, 2019
N574AA1991Fairbanks, AKJan 28, 2019
N576AA—Dover, DEDec 1, 2021
N581AA1991Dover, DEJan 14, 2019
N583AA1991Fairbanks, AKJan 28, 2019
N585AA1991Fairbanks, AKJan 28, 2019
N586AA—Miami, FLNov 18, 2021
N7520A—Miami, FLNov 17, 2021
N7541A1990Dover, DESep 3, 2022
N7548A—Dover, DESep 3, 2022
N75501991Dover, DESep 3, 2022
N918AV1982Salt Lake City, UTOct 24, 2012
N961CE1987Fairbanks, AKMar 4, 2013

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