N208DS - 2005 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40 Aircraft Registration

DA40

2005 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40

Aircraft Description

N208DS is a 2005 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mcshane Family Aviation LLC in Harrisburg, PA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 18, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on September 10, 2025. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1A+ engine producing 180 horsepower, N208DS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A1B017 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N208DS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.2314, -76.7976 on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N208DS was last updated on September 10, 2025. 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 1,510 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DA 40 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N208DS. 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
2005
Manufacturer
DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
Model
DA 40
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DA40DA-40 Diamond Star
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 18, 2005
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 10, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
MCSHANE FAMILY AVIATION LLC
Address
3601 VARTAN WAY
City
HARRISBURG
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania17110-9440
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-M1A+
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50330027
Mode S Code (Hex)
A1B017

Additional Details

Registration
N208DS
Serial Number
40.587
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2032
Last Action Date
September 10, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00216599

Last Known Position

Date
May 12, 2026 (UTC 17:37:04)
Airport
Latitude
40.20093
Longitude
-76.91391

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC