Airliner

N831US

1989 McDonnell Douglas MD 83

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1989
Serial
49791
Class
Airliner
Engines
2 × P & W JT8D-219
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
USA Jet Airlines Inc (Corporation)
Based
Belleville, MI
Registration record

N831US on the FAA register

Type
1989 McDonnell Douglas MD 83
Serial
49791
Engines
2 × P & W JT8D-219
Registered owner
USA Jet Airlines Inc
Belleville, MI
Certificate issued
2010-04-05
Airworthiness date
1989-10-18
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
AB5DE4
Mode S (octal)
52656744
Seats (type)
155
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Range (type)
2,050 nm
Cruise (type)
438 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2010-04-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N831US to the current registrant.
  • 1992-11-23
    N831US previously assigned to a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82) (s/n 53162); cancelled.
  • 1989-10-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N831US

N831US is a 1989 McDonnell Douglas MD 83, serial number 49791. The FAA register lists USA Jet Airlines Inc as the registrant in Belleville, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 5, 2010 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, two P & W JT8D-219 engines and 155 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 438 knots and a range of about 2,050 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (transport), dated October 18, 1989.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N831US.

Cruise
438 kt
Range
2,050 nm
Takeoff over 50 ft
7,300 ft
Fuel burn
41 gph

Published figures for the McDonnell Douglas MD 83 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 N831US.

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.