McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 Key Facts

  • As of 2026-09-17, 29 McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 airframes have been observed in commercial service.
  • Typical passenger configuration is 115 seats with a design range of 3,030 km.
  • The observed global fleet average age for this type is 5.8 years.
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 commercial airliner
Commercial transport airliner in cruise flight Photo: Aviation Photography · CC-BY-SA
Typical Seating 115 seats 2-class passenger configuration
Maximum Range 3,030 km 1,636 nautical miles
Max Takeoff Weight (MTOW) 49,000 kg 108,026 lbs

Global Fleet Age Distribution

Distribution of observed McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 airframes across active airline operators.

11 0-4 yrs 18 5-9 yrs 0 10-14 yrs 0 15-19 yrs 0 20+ yrs
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30 Age Distribution
Age BracketCount
0-4 yrs11
5-9 yrs18
10-14 yrs0
15-19 yrs0
20+ yrs0

Observed Airframes (McDonnell Douglas DC-9-30)

Tail Number Operator Mode S Hex Owner / Lessor Status Last Observed Airport Age
XA-UOG Aeronaves TSM 0d05d3 Aeronaves Tsm ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
XA-DHL Aeronaves TSM 0d067e Aeronaves Tsm ACTIVE Unassigned 5.6 years
XA-UQT Aeronaves TSM 0d0724 Aeronaves Tsm ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
XA-URM Aeronaves TSM 0d075c Aeronaves Tsm ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
XA-UUT Aeronaves TSM 0d089a Aeronaves Tsm ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
ZS-PAK Phoebus Apollo Aviation 00a7b7 ORIX Aviation ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
5Y-UAE Astral Aviation 04c12e Astral Aviation ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
N916CK Kalitta Charters acad31 Kalitta Charters ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
N904CE Unassigned ac7e3f Tatonduk Outfitters Limited ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
N930CE Unassigned ace5e0 Tatonduk Outfitters Ltd ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
N932CE Unassigned aced4e Tatonduk Outfitters Ltd ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
N934NA Unassigned acf5b2 National Aeronautics And Space Administration ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
N935CE Unassigned acf873 Tatonduk Outfitters Ltd ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
161529 Unassigned adfef1 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
161530 Unassigned adfef2 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 5.6 years
N697BJ Unassigned a944d9 Texas Air And Space Museum Inc ACTIVE Unassigned 5.6 years
168277 Unassigned ac17c9 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
N10876 Unassigned a025d8 Frontera Flight Holdings Inc ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
N205US Unassigned a1a669 Frontera Flight Holdings Inc ACTIVE Unassigned 6.8 years
N208US Unassigned a1b18e Frontera Flight Holdings Inc ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
N327US Unassigned a38a24 Frontera Flight Holdings Inc ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
N45NA Unassigned a570f0 Frontera Flight Holdings Inc ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
ZS-GAG Unassigned 008fef Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
ZS-GAT Unassigned 008ffc Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
ZS-GAU Unassigned 008ffd Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
XA-UPS Unassigned 0d0645 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
XA-UZJ Unassigned 0d0aa9 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.8 years
XA-VBE Unassigned 0d0b3a Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
XA-VFA Unassigned 0d0e4f Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years

Recent Delivery Flights

No recent OEM factory delivery flights recorded for this model in the sample period.

Recorded Safety Occurrences

Zero major hull-loss safety occurrences on record for this type in the monitored dataset.