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N986AK1989 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-87

N986AK is a 1989 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-87, serial 49412, registered to TVPX AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS INC TRUSTEE, a corporation in North Salt Lake, UT, US. The FAA issued the current certificate on 4 Feb 2026, and its status is Valid registration, expiring 28 Feb 2033. The record shows no registry changes, no NTSB case on this mark and no service difficulty reports.

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Registration: N986AK
Aircraft: DC-9-87; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Serial Number: 49412

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Total Hours

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1989

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Registration record

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FAA registry, effective 14 Oct 2026

Airframe

Manufacturer: MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Model: DC-9-87
Serial number: 49412
Year manufactured: 1989
Airframe type: Fixed wing multi engine
Category: Land
Certification basis: Type certificated
Seats: 172
Weight class: 20,000 lb and over

Powerplant

Engines: 2
Manufacturer: P & W
Model: JT8D-219
Type: Turbo-fan
Thrust: 21,000 lbf each

Airworthiness

Certificate issued: 26 Jan 2007
Classification: Standard
Approved operations: Transport

Registration

Status: Valid registration
Record type: Currently registered
Certificate issued: 4 Feb 2026
Last FAA action: 4 Feb 2026
Expires: 28 Feb 2033
FAA region: Northwest Mountain
Fractional ownership: No
FAA unique id: 00167879

Registered owner

Name: TVPX AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS INC TRUSTEE
Registrant type: Corporation
Based: NORTH SALT LAKE, UT, US

Transponder address

Mode S (hex): ADC178
ICAO 24-bit: adc178
Octal: 53340570
Decimal: 11387256

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What kind of aircraft is N986AK?

N986AK is a 1989 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-87, serial 49412. The FAA classes it as fixed wing multi engine, it seats 172, it is powered by 2 P & W JT8D-219 engines.

Who is N986AK registered to?

The FAA registry lists TVPX AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS INC TRUSTEE, a corporation in North Salt Lake, UT, US, as the registrant of N986AK.

Is N986AK still registered?

The FAA lists the registration as Valid registration. The current certificate was issued on 4 Feb 2026 and expires on 28 Feb 2033.

Has N986AK been in an NTSB-reported accident?

The NTSB database holds no accident or incident record naming N986AK. Marks are reused, so this covers the mark, not every airframe that ever wore it.

Does N986AK have service difficulty reports?

No service difficulty reports have been filed against N986AK.

Who operates N986AK for charter?

No Part 135 certificate lists N986AK, so it is not on file as a charter aircraft.

Is N986AK for sale?

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Has N986AK changed hands?

The FAA record shows no registry changes for N986AK.

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