Midsize jet

N255UP

1992 McDonnell Douglas MD-11F

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1992
Serial
48404
Class
Midsize jet
Engines
3 × Ge CF6-80 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
United Parcel Service Co (Corporation)
Based
Louisville, KY
Registration record

N255UP on the FAA register

Type
1992 McDonnell Douglas MD-11F
Serial
48404
Engines
3 × Ge CF6-80 series
Registered owner
United Parcel Service Co
Louisville, KY
Certificate issued
2005-05-10
Airworthiness date
2005-09-10
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
A26BE1
Mode S (octal)
50465741
Seats (type)
7
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Range (type)
7,144 nm
Cruise (type)
473 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2005-09-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2005-05-10
    Certificate of registration issued as N255UP.
  • 1992
    Manufactured (1992).
Overview

About N255UP

N255UP is a 1992 McDonnell Douglas MD-11F, serial number 48404. The FAA register lists United Parcel Service Co as the registrant in Louisville, Kentucky. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 10, 2005 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a midsize jet, three Ge CF6-80 series engines and 7 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 473 knots and a range of about 7,144 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated September 10, 2005.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N255UP.

Cruise
473 kt
Range
7,144 nm
Fuel burn
45 gph

Published figures for the McDonnell Douglas MD-11F type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N255UP.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.