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DC-9-87 — The Boeing Company DC-9-87

The Boeing Company DC-9-87
DC9
Photo via Wikipedia: McDonnell Douglas DC-9
Year
Owner
The Boeing Company
Last seen
MTOW
72,500 kg
Range
2,830 nm
Seats
107
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The Boeing Company · DC-9-87
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
14
Active
14
Origin
US
Certifying authorities
FAA
Marketplace

1 for sale right now

Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
MD87
MD87
72,500 kg2,830 nm438 kt139
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Type certification

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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Safety & ops history

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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.

Fleet age

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.

Registration activity

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.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
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.

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1The Boeing Company DC-9-87 listed for sale

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Registered DC-9-87 aircraft

Individual DC-9-87 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.