McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 · 31 MSN 47161

Registration N8938E · Northwest Airlines

Scrapped

Identity

TypeMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-30
Variant31
FamilyDC9
Series—
Line Number249
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorNorthwest Airlines

Timeline

First Flight

02 Jan 2068

Delivery

02 Feb 2068

Age

-41.2 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

Remarks

wfu McCarran Las Vegas 01.91, AP Number 1 Inc 31.08.92

History

McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31, serial number 47161, line number 249. Delivered to Eastern Airlines on 2 Feb 1968, registered N8938E. Withdrawn from use McCarran Las Vegas Jan 1991, AP Number 1 Inc 31 Aug 1992. Leased to Zenith Air on 26 Mar 1993 as 5N-GIN. Returned to AP Number 1 (registered Jul 1993) as N8938E. Withdrawn from use seen at Sherman TX 11.10.93/Interair Leases 10 Feb 1994. Operated by Northwest Airlines on 19 May 1994. Purchased 13 Mar 1995, Mar 1995, last revenue flight 15 Aug 2008 NW1733 Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, ferried Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Pinal Airpark, Marana NW9751 16 Aug 2008 for storage, back in service Jun 2009 after check at Dothan, seen in service 15 Aug 2009, last rev flight 14 Dec 2009, ferried Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Pinal Airpark, Marana 20 Dec 2009, total time 89499, 82336 l, Delta Airlines 31 Dec 2009, seen at Pinal Airpark, Marana 18 Jul 2010, seen withdrawn from use 18 Nov 2012, cancelled 19 Nov 2013. Current status: scrapped.

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