Airliner

N961TW

1999 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83)

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1999
Serial
53611
Class
Airliner
Engines
2 × P & W JT8D series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Jetran LLC (LLC)
Based
Horseshoe Bay, TX
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Registration record

N961TW on the FAA register

Type
1999 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83)
Serial
53611
Engines
2 × P & W JT8D series
Registered owner
Jetran LLC
Horseshoe Bay, TX
Certificate issued
2023-10-18
Airworthiness date
1999-05-06
Registration expires
2030-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · transport
Mode S (hex)
AD619B
Mode S (octal)
53260633
Seats (type)
172
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-10-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N961TW.
  • 2006-06-20
    Accident at Chicago, IL; damage: substantial.
  • 1999-05-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (transport)).
Overview

About N961TW

N961TW is a 1999 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-83(MD-83), serial number 53611. The FAA register lists Jetran LLC as the registrant in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 18, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030.

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 May 6, 1999.

N961TW has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-06-20 Accident · Chicago, IL Damage: Substantial NTSB · CHI06FA158
Reported aircraft: McDonnell Douglas DC-9-83
Probable cause: The jammed nose landing gear due to a failure of the nose landing gear spray deflector for undetermined reasons.

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.