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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N8988E

N8988E is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Douglas DC-9-31. The FAA cancelled the registration on February 28, 1992 when the aircraft was exported to Venezuela. The last status on file was "valid registration".

Douglas DC-9-31 cancelled February 28, 1992

Serial number
47098
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Turbojet
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Venezuela
Certificate issued
February 7, 1992
Last FAA action
February 7, 1992
Last owner
Aeron Avn Resources Hldgs III INC (Non-citizen corporation)
Great Neck, NY
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N8988E

ATL88IA037Incident on November 15, 1987 at Cleveland, OH: no injuries, minor damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Douglas DC-9-31 · serial 47098

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