McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 · 31 MSN 47528

Registration N943AX · Airborne Express

Scrapped

Identity

TypeMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-30
Variant31
FamilyDC9
Series—
Line Number617
Test Reg—

Operators

OperatorAirborne Express

Timeline

First Flight

31 Dec 1970

Delivery

05 Feb 1971

Age

55.8 yrs

Last Updated

29 Oct 2026

History

McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31, serial number 47528, line number 617. Delivered to Trans Australia Airlines on 5 Feb 1971, registered VH-TJR. Renamed Australian Airlines on 4 Aug 1987. American Aircarriers Support Inc bought 8 Jul 1989. Operated by Airborne Express on 21 Aug 1989 as N943AX. Re-registered Sep 1989, FTLC 29 Dec 1989, Wilmington Trust Company to Albury Airport, East Albury 29 Jun 1999, seen stored Cincinnati 26 Jul 2006, in fleetlist Dec 2007 in service, based Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport, maint. due, seen stored Cincinnati Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky, KY 27 Apr 2008 Albury Airport, East Albury colours, to DHL Network Operations 15 Oct 2008, seen stored Roswell Air Center Airport 23 Sep 2009, cancelled 23 Oct 2013 broken up Roswell Air Center Airport. Current status: scrapped.

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