McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15F · N199US · USA Jet Airlines

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McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15F

MD80-47153Written off
RegistrationUSN199US
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McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15F built in 1967. Operated for Continental Air Lines, Southern Airways and Ryan International Airlines.

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Old · 29 years · ≈ 75,400 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerMcDonnell Douglas
MSN47153
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · Oct 8, 2026

The model · McDonnell Douglas MD-80

Figures for the MD-82 variant, the most representative of the family

Length45.1 m148 ft
Wingspan32.9 m108 ft
Height9.2 m30 ft
Range3,797 km2,050 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed807 km/h436 ktMach 0.76
Service ceiling11,280 m37,008 ftIt flies above Everest (1.3 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight67,812 kg149,500 lb
Maximum payload32,443 kg71,524 lbIts 155 passengers with baggage would weigh about 15.5 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity155 passengersUp to 172 in a high-density layout
Endurance4 h 42 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

The type first flew in 1979 (47 years ago) · About 1,191 units built · Production ended in 1999

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1967
Built
Assembled by the manufacturer.
Oct 13, 1967
Delivered to McDonnell Douglas Corporation as N8910.
Oct 18, 1967
Transferred to Continental Air Lines
Transferred to Continental Air Lines.
Jun 1, 1972
Transferred to Southern Airways
Transferred to Southern Airways.
Aug 1, 1972
Transferred to Continental Air Lines
Transferred to Continental Air Lines.
Jun 1, 1973
Transferred to Hughes Airwest
Transferred to Hughes Airwest.
Oct 1, 1980
Transferred to Republic Airlines
Transferred to Republic Airlines.
Sep 14, 1984
Transferred to Orion Air
Transferred to Orion Air.
Mar 1, 1985
Re-registered
Changed from N9350 to N567PC (still with Orion Air).
Jul 1, 1996
Transferred to USA Jet Airlines
Transferred to USA Jet Airlines.
Oct 1, 1996
Re-registered
Changed from N567PC to N199US (still with USA Jet Airlines).

Operators

1967-10-13
1967-10-18
Registration N8910
1972-06-01
Registration N8910
1972-08-01
Registration N8910
1973-06-01
Registration N9350
1980-10-01
Registration N9350
1984-09-14
Registration N9350 · Lessor: Purolator Courier Corporation
1985-03-01
Registration N567PC · Lessor: Purolator Courier Corporation
1987-09-21
Registration N567PC · Lessor: Emery Worldwide
1996-07-01
Registration N567PC
—
Registration N567PC · Lessor: Emery Worldwide
1996-10-01
Registration N199US

In memoriam

This aircraft suffered a serious accident or hull loss. Out of respect for what happened and for the people who may have been affected, this record does not enable the register of memories.

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BibTeX

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