N978TW - 1999 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83) Aircraft Registration
MD831999 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-9-83(MD-83)
Aircraft Description
N978TW is a 1999 Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83), a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Jetran LLC in Horseshoe Bay, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 18, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on October 18, 2023. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2030. Powered by a P & W JT8D-1 engine producing 14000 pounds of thrust, N978TW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA31B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N978TW was last updated on May 9, 2025. 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-9-83(MD-83) model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N978TW. 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.
Registered Owner
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC