N242BL - 2021 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG Aircraft Registration

DA42

2021 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND GMBH DA 42 NG

Aircraft Description

N242BL is a 2021 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Take Flight Aviation LLC in Montgomery, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 20, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on March 27, 2026. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2033. Powered by a Austro E4-C engine producing 168 horsepower, N242BL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A23791 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N242BL was last tracked by AviatorDB near Orange County Airport (KMGJ) on March 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N242BL was last updated on March 27, 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 289 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DA 42 NG model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N242BL. 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
2021
Manufacturer
DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND GMBH
Model
DA 42 NG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
DA42DA-42 Twin Star
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 20, 2021
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 27, 2026

Registered Owner

Name
TAKE FLIGHT AVIATION LLC
Address
49 HANGAR RD
City
MONTGOMERY
State / Zip Code
New York12549-2404
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
AUSTRO
Engine Model
E4-C
Horsepower
168 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50433621
Mode S Code (Hex)
A23791

Additional Details

Registration
N242BL
Serial Number
42.N437
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
March 31, 2033
Last Action Date
March 27, 2026
Last Update Date
January 29, 2024
Unique ID
01352097

Last Known Position

Date
April 7, 2026 (UTC 15:29:01)
Airport
Latitude
41.538422
Longitude
-74.240559

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC