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N291UP V

Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F · 1992 · Louisville, KY

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N291UP is a 1992 Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F (serial 48477), registered to United Parcel Service Co (corporation) in Louisville, KY. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires November 2029; the airworthiness certificate dates from February 2008 (18 years ago). It carries 3 P & W PW4460 engines rated at 60,000 lbf each (180,000 lbf total), the engine on 11% of registered Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11Fs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A2FB01. It is one of 100 Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F aircraft on the FAA registry. United Parcel Service Co holds 235 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
United Parcel Service Co
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Louisville, KY
Serial number
48477
Year built
1992 · 34 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A2FB01 · 50575401 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 1, 2006
Airworthiness date
Feb 12, 2008
Last FAA activity
Sep 15, 2023
Registration expires
Nov 30, 2029
FAA region
3

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P & W PW4460
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Rated thrust
60,000 lbf × 3 (180,000 lbf total)
FAA engine code
51673

10 of the 92 registered Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F carry this engine (11%), across 7 engine variants on the type.

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3023600

Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F
Engines: 3
Type: jet
Seats: 7
Category: Standard
TCDS: A22WE

Engine — CODE 51673

Manufacturer: P & W
Model: PW4460
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 60,000 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N291UP
Serial Number: 48477
Year Manufactured: 1992
ACFTREF Code: 3023600
Engine Code: 51673
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-fan (5)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50575401
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A2FB01
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Registrant

United Parcel Service Co
Corporation
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Attn Quality Assurance Manager
1400 N Hurstbourne Pkwy
Louisville, KY, 40223
FAA Region: 3

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 1, 2006
Airworthiness Feb 12, 2008
Expiration Nov 30, 2029
Last Activity Sep 15, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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