N277WA is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11 built in 1995. The FAA cancelled the registration on August 26, 2015. The last status on file was "first notice for registration renewal".
Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11 cancelled August 26, 2015
- Serial number
- 48743
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbofan
- Year built
- 1995
- Last status
- First notice for registration renewal
- Certificate issued
- December 11, 2012
- Last FAA action
- December 11, 2012
- Last owner
- Unical Aviation INC (Corporation)
City Of Industry, CA - Airworthiness
- Standard · Transport
NTSB accident and incident record under N277WA
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11 · serial 48743
The inadequate installation of the cockpit security door locking device, which resulted in smoke in the cockpit during normal cruise, and a precautionary landing. A factor associated with the incident was the manufacturer's insufficiently defined installation instructions.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site