Airliner

N801WA

1992 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83)

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1992
Serial
53291
Class
Airliner
Engines
2 × P & W JT8D series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Caribbean Sun Airlines Inc Dba + 1 co-owner (Corporation)
Based
Miami, FL
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Registration record

N801WA on the FAA register

Type
1992 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83)
Serial
53291
Engines
2 × P & W JT8D series
Registered owner
Caribbean Sun Airlines Inc Dba + 1 co-owner
Miami, FL
Certificate issued
2021-01-29
Airworthiness date
1992-08-13
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
AAE789
Mode S (octal)
52563611
Seats (type)
172
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-01-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N801WA.
  • 1992-08-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N801WA

N801WA is a 1992 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83), serial number 53291. The FAA register lists Caribbean Sun Airlines Inc Dba + 1 co-owner as the registrant in Miami, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 29, 2021 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, two P & W JT8D series engines and 172 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated August 13, 1992.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N801WA. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-03-27 Accident · Anchorage,Alas, 02 Damage: Minor NTSB · 1 0019
Reported aircraft: Douglas DC-8 — a different aircraft that carried the N801WA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: SLIDE.
1973-03-12 Incident · Lands End,England, 75 Damage: None NTSB · 4 0021
Reported aircraft: Douglas DC-8 — a different aircraft that carried the N801WA registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: .OTR ACFT CONFUSED W N801WA.RPRTD BY BRITISH GOVT.

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.