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McDonnell Douglas MD-11F · N545JN · Desconocida

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McDonnell Douglas MD-11F

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McDonnell Douglas MD-11F built in 1995.

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Old · 31 years · ≈ 99,200 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerMcDonnell Douglas
Engines3× GE CF6-80C2D1F
PropulsionJet
First flight1995
Country of registrationEstados Unidos
OwnerM48545 Llc
MSN48545
Hex / ICAO 24-bitA6EB54
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · Oct 8, 2026

The model · McDonnell Douglas MD-11

Figures for the MD-11 variant, the most representative of the family · it is 59% the length of a football pitch

Length61.6 m202 ft
Wingspan52.0 m171 ft
Height17.6 m58 ft
Range12,455 km6,725 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed881 km/h476 ktMach 0.83
Service ceiling13,170 m43,209 ftIt flies above Everest (1.5 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight285,990 kg630,499 lb
Maximum payload157,181 kg346,524 lbIts 323 passengers with baggage would weigh about 32.3 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity323 passengersUp to 410 in a high-density layout
Endurance14 h 08 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1990 (36 years ago) · About 200 units built · Production ended in 2000

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Aircraft chronology

1995
Built
Assembled by McDonnell Douglas.
Jan 13, 2022
Incident at Anchorage
On January 13, 2022, the aircraft (registration N545JN), operated by Western Global, was involved in an incident at Anchorage. Source: Western Global.
Source: Western Global
Mar 19, 2022
Incident
On March 19, 2022, the aircraft (registration N545JN), operated by Western Global, was involved in an incident due to a declared emergency with a MAYDAY distress call in cruise. Source: the TSB (Canada).
Source: TSB
May 27, 2023
Incident at Fort Myers
On May 27, 2023, the aircraft (registration N545JN), operated by Western Global, was involved in an incident at Fort Myers. Source: Western Global.
Source: Western Global
Sep 12, 2025
Delivered to Atares Funding
Delivered to Atares Funding as N545JN.
Jul 1, 2026
Returned to service
In July 2026, the Douglas MD-11 F aircraft (registration N545JN), operated by Western Global Airlines, returned to service. Source: Western Global Airlines.
Source: Western Global Airlines

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2025-09-12
Atares Funding
Registration N545JN · Lessor: Atares Funding

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