C-GDLR - 2022 Diamond Aircraft Industries DA 40 NG Aircraft Registration

DA40

2022 Diamond Aircraft Industries DA 40 NG

Aircraft Description

C-GDLR is a 2022 Diamond DA 40 NG, a single-engine aircraft registered to Howard Schmelzer in Pickering, Ontario. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C04DC4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. C-GDLR was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 44.0045, -78.7895 on June 7, 2026. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Diamond Aircraft Industries, headquartered in Wiener Neustadt, Austria, with manufacturing in London, Ontario, Canada, produces modern composite aircraft known for fuel efficiency and safety. Their DA40 and DA62 are popular for flight training and personal aviation. AviatorDB tracks 255 Diamond aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DA 40 NG model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-GDLR. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2022
Manufacturer
Diamond Aircraft Industries
Model
DA 40 NG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DA40DA-40 Diamond Star
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Howard Schmelzer
Address
1549 Willowside Crt.
City
Pickering
State / Zip Code
OntarioL1W3P5
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C04DC4

Additional Details

Registration
C-GDLR
Serial Number
40.NC176
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Last Known Position

Date
July 20, 2026 (UTC 23:24:14)
Airport
Latitude
43.95034
Longitude
-78.879286

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-08-01 01:32:20 UTC