DC-9-87 — The Boeing Company DC-9-87

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 14
- Active
- 14
- Origin
- US
1 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MD87 MD87 | — | 72,500 kg | 2,830 nm | 438 kt | 139 |
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The FAA paperwork
TCDS A6WE · 25 · issued 1999-09-01
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS A6WE), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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The Boeing Company DC-9-87market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the The Boeing Company DC-9-87 fleet — updated daily.
35 yearsmedian age
Of the 12 registered The Boeing Company DC-9-87 with a known build year (86% of the 14 we track), the median age is 35 years.
1changed registration in 12 months
1 of the 14 registered The Boeing Company DC-9-87 we track changed registration in the last 12 months, across 1 registration event. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 7
- Tracked flights
- 478
- Tracked flight hours
- 555
7 The Boeing Company DC-9-87 were tracked flying in the last 90 days, across 478 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
Registered DC-9-87 aircraft
Individual DC-9-87 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.









