N951AS (Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82(MD-82)) — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Scheduled US airline service

Reported in scheduled US passenger service from January 1995 to September 2003 — 11,679 flights. Last reported flight: September 6, 2003, Alaska Airlines, LAS → SEA.

Not reported in scheduled US service since September 2003 (data through July 2026).

Carrier	First	Last	Flights
Alaska Airlines AS	January 1995	September 2003	11,679

Source: BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance (public domain; US reporting carriers, scheduled domestic flights).

Safety history

September 2, 1997Accident
fatigue failure of the nose landing gear upper lock link, due in part to reduced strength after the manufacturing process was changed from forged to machined plate stock; and inadequate non-destructive inspection process for testing the link.
Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82 (MD-82)
fatigue failure of the nose landing gear upper lock link, due in part to reduced strength after the manufacturing process was changed from forged to machined plate stock; and inadequate non-destructive inspection process for testing the link. Full accident record