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N478DC2006 Diamond DA20-C1

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 19821 AD may apply1 service difficulty report

Registration
Valid
expires Jan 31, 2030
Based in
Howell, MI
owner city / state
Engine
IO-240-B · 125 hp
Cont Motor
Owners
1
since 2020
NTSB events
None
since 1982
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
1
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026
Registered owner
In Flight Aircraft LLC
Owner type
LLC
City, state
Howell, MI
Certificate issued
Jan 8, 2020
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility
Airworthiness date
Jul 13, 2006

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
2006
Serial number
C0383
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
A5DF20

Engine

Make and model
Cont Motor Io-240-B
Type
Reciprocating
Power
125 hp

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2020 – nowIn Flight Aircraft LLCHowell, MI · 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

NTSB events (0)

No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.

Accident history for this model

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.

ADSubjectEffectiveApplies to
2026-15-18Emergency Locator BeaconSep 8, 2026Airframe (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.

  • Landing gear · landing gear · brokenMar 24, 2023

    NOSE LANDING GEAR STUD (USED TO SECURE NOSE WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO LANDING GEAR) BROKE OFF. THE COTTER PINNED RETAINING NUT THAT HOLDS THE WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO THE LANDING GEAR IS ATTACHED TO THIS STUD AND DEPARTED THE AIRCRAFT, CAUSING THE ENTIRE NOSE WHEEL ASSEMBLY TO DEPART THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE…

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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