Aircraft Description
N974VV is a 1979 Douglas DC-10-40, a three-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Aircraft Endeavors LLC in San Antonio, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 6, 2026. The registration certificate was issued on March 30, 2016. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a P & W JT9D-59A engine producing 51720 pounds of thrust, N974VV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD9470 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N974VV was last updated on July 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 363 Douglas aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DC-10-40 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N974VV. 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