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N697BJ V

Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32 · Amarillo, TX

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N697BJ is a Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32 (serial 47799), registered to Texas Air And Space Museum Inc (corporation) in Amarillo, TX. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from October 2000 (25 years ago). It carries 2 P & W JT8D-15 engines rated at 15,500 lbf each (31,000 lbf total). Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A944D9. Texas Air And Space Museum Inc holds 7 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Texas Air And Space Museum Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Amarillo, TX
Serial number
47799
Airworthiness class
Standard – Transport
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A944D9 · 52242331 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 2, 2023
Airworthiness date
Oct 6, 2000
Last FAA activity
Mar 2, 2023
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2030
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
P & W JT8D-15
Engine type
Turbo-fan
Rated thrust
15,500 lbf × 2 (31,000 lbf total)
FAA engine code
52051

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ICAO24: a944d9
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 302206C

Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-32
Engines: 2
Type: jet
Seats: 116
Cruise: 274 KTAS
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 52051

Manufacturer: P & W
Model: JT8D-15
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 15,500 lbs

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N697BJ
Serial Number: 47799
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 302206C
Engine Code: 52051
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Transport
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Turbo-jet (4)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 52242331
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A944D9
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Registrant

Texas Air And Space Museum Inc
Corporation
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Po Box 31535
Amarillo, TX, 791201535
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 2, 2023
Airworthiness Oct 6, 2000
Expiration Mar 31, 2030
Last Activity Mar 2, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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