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Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11

104 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1990 to 2001; half of them date from 1993 or earlier. Tennessee has the most (61). 100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.

Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11: Wide body airliners developed from the DC-10
Photo: Björn Strey, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · McDonnell Douglas MD-11 on Wikipedia

About the MD-11 from the FAA's model table

Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Business jets
Power
Turbofan, 3 engines
Common engines
Ge Cf6-80 Series (45), Ge Cf6-80C2D1F (20), P&W Pw4000 Ser (10)
Seats
7 (up to 240 in some versions)
Maker on the register
Mcdonnell Douglas
Registered
earliest certificate March 15, 2001; newest September 12, 2025

Where they are owner's state

Tennessee61Kentucky29Florida14

Who owns them registrant type

Corporation90 (87%)LLC14 (13%)

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
MD-11F1001990 to 200196.2%
MD-1141992 to 19943.8%

When they were built by decade · 12 with no year on file

02244678989199032000

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

02581020102011201420152016201720182019202020232024102025

Registration status

Valid104 (100%)

Airworthiness certificate class

Standard94 (90%)None on file9 (9%)Experimental1 (1.0%)

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Federal Express CORP61United Parcel Service CO29Atares Funding LLC10Mobility Air LLC2M48513 LLC1M48412 LLC1

Fleet pages: Federal Express CORP · United Parcel Service CO · Atares Funding LLC

Accident history NTSB records · 51 cases since 1982, 3 fatal

2025-11-04DCA26MA024 · MD-11F N259UP · accident near Louisville, KY · 3 killed
2021-08-12DCA21LA210 · MD-11F N296UP · accident near Phoenix, AZ · no injuries
2012-12-26DCA13CA035 · MD-11F N612FE · accident near Memphis, TN · minor injuries
2010-09-22DCA10WA098 · MD-11F N279WA · incident near Kabul · no injuries
2010-03-23DCA10WA042 · MD-11F N612FE · incident near · no injuries
2006-11-07DCA07WA009 · MD-11 N584FE · incident near Paris
2006-09-14DCA06WA072 · MD-11 N623FE · accident near Subic Bay · no injuries
2005-06-07NYC05FA094 · MD-11F N250UP · accident near Louisville, KY · no injuries

The 8 most recent of 51 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

104 as of October 2, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11s?

Tennessee, with 61.

Who owns the Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11?

100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 4 MD-11 (all versions)

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N512JN Mcdonnell Douglas
MD-11
Atares Funding LLC
Fisher Island, Florida
Standard 2025-09-12 Valid
N581JN Mcdonnell Douglas
MD-11
Mobility Air LLC
Miami, Florida
Standard 2015-12-31 Valid
N630SN Mcdonnell Douglas
MD-11
Mobility Air LLC
Estero, Florida
None on file 2015-12-31 Valid
N513SN Mcdonnell Douglas
MD-11
M48513 LLC
Esters, Florida
Standard 2015-07-29 Valid