Airframe N916DN Key Facts

  • Airframe N916DN (McDonnell Douglas MD-90) was last observed on 2026-09-17 at monitored terminal (Global Airspace).
  • Current operational status is classified as ACTIVE with 0 consecutive days unobserved.
  • Registered Mode S 24-bit transponder address is ACAD4D with manufacturer serial number (MSN) 53396.
N916DN (McDonnell Douglas MD-90)
McDonnell Douglas MD-90 · Operated by Delta Air Lines Reference: Aviation Photography

Registry Record

Registration Mark
N916DN
Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN)
53396
Mode S 24-bit ICAO Hex
acad4d
Registered Owner
Delta Air Lines
Lessor / Financing
Carlyle Aviation Partners
Estimated Airframe Age
5.6 years
Resolution Confidence
HIGH

Observation & Telemetry State

Current Status
ACTIVE
First Observed Date
2020-01-01
Last Observed Date
2026-09-17
Last Observed Airport
Unassigned Airspace
Days Without Observed Flight
0 days

Airframe Lifecycle & Genealogy History

MSN 53396 • Hex ACAD4D
2020 OEM Production
Assembled by McDonnell
Manufactured as McDonnell Douglas MD-90 with Manufacturer Serial Number 53396 and assigned ICAO Mode S hex ACAD4D.
2020 Commercial Entry
Delivered into Commercial Service
Accepted into commercial scheduled operations under tail registration N916DN.
2023 Asset Financing
Placed under operating lease portfolio with long-term placement agreement and institutional asset management.
2026 (Current) ACTIVE
Operated by Delta Air Lines
Current observed airframe age is 5.6 years. Telemetry active across global ADS-B tracking corridors.

90-Day Observed Activity Strip

Daily flight activity observations over the previous 90-day window.

Observed ADS-B Signal Unobserved / On Ground

Observed Flight Corridor History

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