N453FE - 1983 Airbus Industrie A310-222 Aircraft Registration

A310

1983 AIRBUS INDUSTRIE A310-222

Aircraft Description

N453FE is a 1983 Airbus Industrie A310-222, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Federal Express Corp in Memphis, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 14, 2000. The registration certificate was issued on September 2, 1999. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a P & W JT9D SERIES engine producing 43500 pounds of thrust, N453FE is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A57DC3 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N453FE was last updated on May 12, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Airbus A310, a pioneering wide-body twin-engine airliner, established Airbus as a credible competitor to Boeing in the global commercial aviation market. First flown on April 3, 1982, it was a low-wing twin-engine aircraft that could seat up to 280 passengers in a twin-aisle configuration. Measuring 153 feet in length with a 144-foot wingspan, the A310 achieved a maximum range of 5,150 nautical miles and was manufactured by Airbus Industrie from 1982 to 1998. AviatorDB tracks 494 Airbus Industrie aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is A310.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N453FE. 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
1983
Manufacturer
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE
Model
A310-222
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
A310A-310
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 14, 2000
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 2, 1999

Registered Owner

Name
FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP
Address
MANAGER FAA AND INDUSTRY AFFAIRS
3131 DEMOCRAT RD
City
MEMPHIS
State / Zip Code
Tennessee38118-1516
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Federal Express
ICAO Code
FDX

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
JT9D SERIES
Thrust
43500 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51276703
Mode S Code (Hex)
A57DC3

Additional Details

Registration
N453FE
Serial Number
267
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
265
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00895892

Data Source

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

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