N956VJ

Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-31 · built 1973

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

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 March 1999 — 8,853 flights. Last reported flight: March 3, 1999, US Airways, PHL → PIT.

Not reported in scheduled US service since March 1999 (data through July 2026).

CarrierFirstLastFlights
US Airways USJanuary 1995March 19998,853

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

Safety history

  • August 6, 1984Accident

    DURING THE CLIMB-OUT, A 15% DECREASE IN THE RIGHT ENG EPR WAS NOTED BY THE FLT CREW. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY A LOUD BANG & FAILURE OF THE #2 ENG. THE #2 ENG WAS SHUT DOWN & THE ACFT WAS FLOWN BACK TO THE DEPARTURE ARPT. AN INITIAL EXAM REVEALED THAT THE RIGHT ENG TOP COWLING HAD SEPARATED & THE LOWER SECTION OF THE COMBUSTION CASE WAS SPLIT.

    Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9-30

  • August 21, 1977Accident

    Failed To See And Avoid Objects Or Obstructions; Ground Crewman

    Douglas DC-9