N253UP - Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F Aircraft Registration

MD11

MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11F

Aircraft Description

N253UP is a Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F, a three-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to United Parcel Service Co in Louisville, KY. The registration certificate was issued on May 13, 2002. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 7 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A26473 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N253UP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.8968, -97.0380 on July 27, 2025. The FAA registry record for N253UP was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing) was a major American aircraft manufacturer that produced the F-15 Eagle, F/A-18 Hornet, DC-10, and MD-80 series commercial airliners. AviatorDB tracks 275 Mcdonnell Douglas aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the MD-11F model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N253UP. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
Manufacturer
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Model
MD-11F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
MD11MD-11
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 13, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO
Address
1400 N HURSTBOURNE PKWY
City
LOUISVILLE
State / Zip Code
Kentucky40223-4015
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
United Parcel Service
ICAO Code
UPS

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
3
Mode S Code (Oct)
50462163
Mode S Code (Hex)
A26473

Additional Details

Registration
N253UP
Serial Number
48439
Number of Engines
3
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
May 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00194016

Last Known Position

Date
July 27, 2025 (UTC 23:02:38)
Airport
Latitude
32.896801
Longitude
-97.038002

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC