N256UP - 1992 Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F Aircraft Registration

MD11

1992 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS MD-11F

Aircraft Description

N256UP is a 1992 Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11F, a three-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to United Parcel Service Co in Louisville, KY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 19, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on June 7, 2005. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a Ge CF6-80 SERIES engine producing 47600 pounds of thrust, N256UP is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A26F98 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N256UP was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 38.1706, -85.7351 on July 27, 2025. The FAA registry record for N256UP was last updated on March 10, 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 N256UP. 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
1992
Manufacturer
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Model
MD-11F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
MD11MD-11
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
October 19, 2005
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 7, 2005

Registered Owner

Name
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO
Address
ATTN: QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER
1400 N HURSTBOURNE PKWY
City
LOUISVILLE
State / Zip Code
Kentucky40223
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
United Parcel Service
ICAO Code
UPS

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
3
Engine Manufacturer
GE
Engine Model
CF6-80 SERIES
Thrust
47600 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
50467630
Mode S Code (Hex)
A26F98

Additional Details

Registration
N256UP
Serial Number
48405
Number of Engines
3
Number of Seats
7
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00178209

Last Known Position

Date
July 27, 2025 (UTC 12:18:45)
Airport
Latitude
38.1706
Longitude
-85.735076

Data Source

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

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