Airliner

N832US

1991 McDonnell Douglas MD-88

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1991
Serial
53259
Class
Airliner
Engines
2 × P & W JT8D-219
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
USA Jet Airlines Inc (Corporation)
Based
Belleville, MI
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Registration record

N832US on the FAA register

Type
1991 McDonnell Douglas MD-88
Serial
53259
Engines
2 × P & W JT8D-219
Registered owner
USA Jet Airlines Inc
Belleville, MI
Certificate issued
2021-04-17
Airworthiness date
2021-11-29
Registration expires
2028-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
AB619B
Mode S (octal)
52660633
Seats (type)
142
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

  • 2028-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-11-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
  • 2021-04-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N832US to the current registrant.
  • 2013-10-21
    N832US previously assigned to a Us/Lta 138S (s/n 002); cancelled.
  • 1991
    Manufactured (1991).
Overview

About N832US

N832US is a 1991 McDonnell Douglas MD-88, serial number 53259. The FAA register lists USA Jet Airlines Inc as the registrant in Belleville, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 17, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as an airliner, two P & W JT8D-219 engines and 142 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 November 29, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N832US. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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-88 type. They describe the model, not this airframe's equipment or condition.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1993-07-04 Accident · New York, NY Damage: Destroyed Serious injury NTSB · BFO93FA107
Reported aircraft: Us/Lta 138S Airship — a different aircraft that carried the N832US registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: INADEQUATE DESIGN OF, AND DESIGN STANDARDS FOR, THE AIRSHIP WHICH RESULTED IN AN ENVELOPE FAILURE FOLLOWING SEPARATION OF A PORTION OF THE NIGHT SIGN EQUIPMENT.
1993-05-25 Incident · Santa Maria, CA Damage: Minor NTSB · LAX93IA235
Reported aircraft: Us/Lta 138-S — a different aircraft that carried the N832US registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: INADEQUATE SPECIFICATIONS IN THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF A RUDDER CONTROL TUBE ROD END BEARING BY THE AIRSHIP MANUFACTURER.

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.