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N50ML1994 Diamond DA20-A1

DeregisteredUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 18, 2026

This N-number isn't registered right now. Below is its last known registration, canceled Jul 8, 2010.

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Apr 2007)1 AD may apply2 service difficulty reports

Registration
Deregistered
Last based in
Hermosa Beach, CA
owner city / state
Engine
ROTAX (ALL)
Bombardier
Owners
1
since 2007
NTSB events
1
substantial, 2007
ADs may apply
1
confirm with A&P
Service reports
2
since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026
Last registered owner
Individual owner
City, state
Hermosa Beach, CA
Certificate issued
May 15, 2007
Canceled
Jul 8, 2010
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility
Airworthiness date
May 24, 1996

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-A1
Year
1994
Serial number
10007
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
A638B5

Engine

Make and model
Bombardier Rotax (All)
Type
Reciprocating

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

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records
  1. 2007 – 2010Individual ownerHermosa Beach, CA

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Apr 21, 2007 · Warrenton, MO

The pilot's inadequate pre-flight planning which resulted in exhaustion of the fuel supply and the unsuitable terrain encountered for the forced landing. A factor in the accident was inaccurate fuel quantity indication.

Damage
Substantial
Injuries
None
Report
CHI07CA116

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for CHI07CA116)

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
97-13-02Diamond Aircraft Industries, Inc. Model DA 20-A1 Airplanes, Serial Numbers 10002 Through…Jul 14, 1997Airframe (DA20-A1)Certain serial numbers: DA 20-A1 10002–10287

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (2)

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.

  • Flight controls · control cable · failedJun 23, 1998

    ON TAKEOFF, LT OUTBOARD RUDDER CABLE BROKE AT THE FORWARD CABLE SWAGE ATTACH POINT, FORWARD OF PILOT'S LT RUDDER PEDAL. PILOT LANDED SAFELY BY PULLING ON RUDDER CABLE WITH HAND CONTROL.

    From FAA Service Difficulty Reports; matched by N-number and serial number.
  • Reciprocating engine · connect rod · failedJun 15, 1998

    PILOT ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND. HEARD A BANG AND LOST SIGNIFICANT POWER. WAS ABLE TO MAKE APPROACH TO A CROSS-RUNWAY. CABIN FILLED WITH SMOKE ON FINAL AND ENGINE FINALLY SEIZED. LANDED OK, BUT FIRE IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT CONTINUED TO BURN. FIRE WAS PUT OUT. CONNECTING ROD BROKE LOOSE AT CRACKSHAFT AND…

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

Sources

  • FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 18, 2026
  • NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
  • FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 18, 2026
  • FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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