Aircraft Description
N865F is a 1969 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-8-63F, a four-engine turbo-jet aircraft registered to Global Aviation Leasing LLC in Wickenburg, AZ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 2, 1986. The registration certificate was issued on August 19, 2013. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2029. Powered by a P & W JT3D-3&3B engine producing 18000 pounds of thrust, N865F is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABE1E7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N865F was last updated on August 25, 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-8-63F model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N865F. 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.
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC