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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N766NC

N766NC is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-51 built in 1977. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 17, 2014. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-51 cancelled June 17, 2014

Serial number
47739
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbojet
Year built
1977
Last status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 31, 2009
Last FAA action
May 10, 2013
Last owner
Delta Air Lines INC (Corporation)
Atlanta, GA
Airworthiness
Standard · Transport

NTSB accident and incident record under N766NC

CHI00IA009Incident on October 14, 1999 at Chicago, IL: no injuries.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-51 · serial 47739

The landing gear's wheel separation due to the improper installation of the wheel by company maintenance personnel using incomplete maintenance steps, and the maintenance steps not listed in the manufacturer's manual. Factors were the airport perimeter wall and the vehicles.

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