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McDonnell Douglas MD-82 · PK-LMN · Lion Air

McDonnell Douglas MD-82 illustration in Lion Air livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

McDonnell Douglas MD-82

MD80-49189Written off
RegistrationIDPK-LMN
OperatorLion Air
2operators
0incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
0photos

McDonnell Douglas MD-82 built in 1984. Operated for Aeroméxico and Lion Air.

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Mature · 18 years · ≈ 46,800 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerMcDonnell Douglas
First flight1984
Country of registrationIndonesia
MSN49189
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 Atlanta it could fly non-stop as far as:

SEASeattle3,505 kmBOGBogota3,389 kmLAXLos Angeles3,126 kmPTYTocumen2,780 kmMEXMexico City2,143 km
Beyond its rangeLIMLima5,136 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.

The full story of the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Compare this aircraft

Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

1984–2002Aeroméxico network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
ATLAtlantaMEXMexico City
Main destinations
CUNCancúnGDLGuadalajaraLAXLos AngelesSFOSan FranciscoPVRPuerto VallartaSJDSan José del CaboDTWDetroitLIMLimaPTYTocumenJFKNew York
since 2002Lion Air network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
CGKJakarta
Main destinations
BTHBatamSUBSurabayaUPGMakassarBPNBalikpapanJOGYogyakartaBDJBanjarbaruBDOBandungDPSKuta, BadungMDCManadoPKUPekanbaruSRGSemarang

Flight logbook

Under research

Aircraft chronology

1984
Built
Assembled by the manufacturer.
Nov 13, 1984
Delivered to McDonnell Douglas Corporation
Delivered to McDonnell Douglas Corporation as XA-AMP.
Dec 20, 1984
Transferred to Aeroméxico
Transferred to Aeroméxico.
Nov 1, 2002
Transferred to Lion Air
Transferred to Lion Air.

Operators

1984-11-13
1984-12-20
Aeroméxico
Registration XA-AMP
2002-11-01
Lion Air
Registration PK-LMN

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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  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{McDonnell Douglas MD-82 · PK-LMN · Lion Air}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/MD80-49189},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/MD80-49189}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-18},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-18}
}

Wikipedia

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