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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
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.
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.
Diamond Aircraft Industries, Inc. Model DA 20-A1 Airplanes, Serial Numbers 10002 Through…
Jul 14, 1997
Airframe (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.