McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33F · XA-DHL · Aeronaves TSM

McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33F illustration in Aeronaves TSM livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33F

MD80-47193Active
RegistrationMXXA-DHL
OperatorAeronaves TSM
5operators
2incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
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McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33F. Operates for Aeronaves TSM. Previously flew for KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, IPEC Aviation Pty, Independent Air Freighters and Evergreen International Airlines.

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Technical data

ManufacturerMcDonnell Douglas
MSN47193
VerificationPending check against the official civil register

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

With its 3,797 km range, from Saltillo it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeLIMLima4,909 km

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.

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

2011–2026Aeronaves TSM airline base

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

May 21, 1968
Delivered to KLM Royal Dutch Airlines as PH-DNO.
Jan 13, 1971
Incident near Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport, Noord-Holland
On January 13, 1971, the McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33RC aircraft (registration PH-DNO), operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, was involved in an incident near Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport, Noord-Holland (Netherlands) due to an engine failure. Source: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Source: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Dec 1, 1989
Transferred to IPEC Aviation Pty
Transferred to IPEC Aviation Pty.
Apr 1, 1993
May 13, 1998
Incident at Melbourne-Tullamarine Airport, VIC (MEL)
On May 13, 1998, the McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33RC aircraft (registration VH-IPC), operated by Independent Air Freighters, was involved in an incident at Melbourne-Tullamarine Airport, VIC (MEL) (Australia). Source: Independent Air Freighters.
Source: Independent Air Freighters
Jun 30, 2011
Transferred to Aeronaves TSM
Transferred to Aeronaves TSM.

Operators

1968-05-21
Registration PH-DNO
1989-12-01
Registration VH-IPC
1993-04-01
Registration VH-IPC
1999-02-08
2011-06-30
Registration XA-DHL

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BibTeX

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  title        = {{McDonnell Douglas DC-9-33F · XA-DHL · Aeronaves TSM}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-13},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/MD80-47193},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/MD80-47193}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-20},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-20}
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