McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 · 31 MSN 47389

Registration N9340 · Northwest Airlines

Scrapped

Identity

TypeMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-30
Variant31
FamilyDC9
Series—
Line Number489
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorNorthwest Airlines

Timeline

First Flight

03 Apr 1969

Delivery

25 Apr 1969

Age

57.6 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31, serial number 47389, line number 489. Delivered to Air West on 25 Apr 1969, registered N9340. Renamed Hughes Airwest on 1 Jul 1970. Merged into Republic Airlines on 1 Oct 1980. Merged into Northwest Airlines on 1 Oct 1986. Withdrawn from use 30 Aug 2005, stored Pinal Airpark, Marana 31 Aug 2005 total time 88943, 96028 l, Wells Fargo Bank Northwest 19 Oct 2007, seen 20 Oct 2007 NW colours, seen 24 Sep 2009 withdrawn from use, seen at Pinal Airpark, Marana 18 Nov 2012, cancelled 6 Feb 2013 withdrawn from use, seen 25 Oct 2013. Current status: scrapped.

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