Models / Diamond / DA20-C1 / N116CL Aircraft record N116CL 1998 Diamond DA20-C1 Registration valid Unclaimed Source: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026Safety record in brief: 1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Feb 2023) · 1 AD may apply · 1 service difficulty report
Registration Valid expires Apr 30, 2028 NTSB events 1 substantial, 2023 ADs may apply 1 confirm with A&P Service reports 1 since 1995
Registration FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner Wem Aviation LLC
Owner type LLC
City, state Goldsboro, NC
Certificate issued Apr 4, 2018
Expires Apr 30, 2028
Airworthiness Standard · Utility
Airworthiness date Sep 9, 1998 We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine FAA Registry + type data Airframe
Manufacturer Diamond
Model DA20-C1
Year 1998
Serial number C0016
Aircraft type Fixed wing single engine
Category Land
Certification Type Certificated
Seats 2
Engines 1
Max takeoff weight Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code A042BA Engine
Make and model Cont Motor Io-200
Type Reciprocating
Power 115 hp Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history Ownership history from FAA records 2018 – now Wem Aviation LLC Goldsboro, NC · current Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026 ADs published since 1998 that may apply (1) These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
AD Subject Effective Applies to 2026-15-18 Emergency Locator Beacon Sep 8, 2026 Airframe (DA20-C1)Only with: Artex emergency locator transmitter (ELT) 1000 installed.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (1) Reports of failures and defects that operators and repair stations sent to the FAA since 1995. A report describes one finding; it is not an accident.
Exhaust · exhaust riser · cracked Sep 18, 1998
EXHAUST RISER FOUND CRACKED ON 25-HOUR INSPECTION. SUBMITTER SUSPECTED CAUSE TO BE EXHAUST SYSTEM TOO RIGID TO ALLOW FOR HEAT EXPANSION.
From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
Sources FAA Aircraft Registry Registration, owner city and state, airframe, engine updated Oct 17, 2026 NTSB accident and incident database Accidents and incidents since 1982 updated Oct 15, 2026 FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register) ADs published since 1998 updated Oct 17, 2026 FAA Service Difficulty Reports Reports since 1995 updated Oct 16, 2026 Request owner name removal Report an error in this record