N782TW - 1967 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-15F Aircraft Registration

DC91

1967 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-15F

Aircraft Description

N782TW is a 1967 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-15F, a twin-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Sierra American Corp in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 18, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on April 13, 2011. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2027. Powered by a P & W JT8D SERIES engine producing 7700 pounds of thrust, N782TW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AA99B2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N782TW was last tracked by AviatorDB near Seattle Paine Field International Airport (KPAE) on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N782TW 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 DC-9-15F model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N782TW. 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
1967
Manufacturer
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Model
DC-9-15F
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
DC91DC-9-10
Cruise Speed
315 mph
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 18, 1996
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 13, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
SIERRA AMERICAN CORP
Address
2801 CENTERVILLE RD PMB 5128
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19808-1609
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Ameristar Jet Charter
ICAO Code
AJI

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-jet
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
P & W
Engine Model
JT8D SERIES
Thrust
7700 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
52514662
Mode S Code (Hex)
AA99B2

Additional Details

Registration
N782TW
Serial Number
45826
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
116
Expiration Date
April 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00061203

Last Known Position

Date
March 20, 2026 (UTC 16:44:21)
Airport
Latitude
47.918884
Longitude
-122.285866

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC