N255DA - 2021 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40 NG Aircraft Registration

DA40

2021 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40 NG

Aircraft Description

N255DA is a 2021 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40 NG, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Western Sky Aviation LLC in Kirkland, WA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 25, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on July 6, 2024. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2031. Powered by a Austro E4-A engine producing 168 horsepower, N255DA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A26A5D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N255DA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Seattle Paine Field International Airport (KPAE) on June 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N255DA was last updated on July 6, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Diamond DA-40 Diamond Star, a modern four-seat training and personal aircraft that revolutionized flight training with its composite construction and diesel engine capability, first flew in 1997. This low-wing single-engine monoplane accommodates four occupants and features a distinctive T-tail configuration with a 39-foot wingspan. Manufactured by Diamond Aircraft Industries of Austria, the DA-40 became widely adopted by flight schools worldwide for its advanced avionics integration and exceptional safety record. AviatorDB tracks 1,504 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is DA40.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N255DA. 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 INC
Model
DA 40 NG
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DA40DA-40 Diamond Star
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 25, 2021
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 6, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
WESTERN SKY AVIATION LLC
Address
1290 3RD ST
City
KIRKLAND
State / Zip Code
Washington98033-5536
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
AUSTRO
Engine Model
E4-A
Horsepower
168 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
50465135
Mode S Code (Hex)
A26A5D

Additional Details

Registration
N255DA
Serial Number
40.NC145
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
5
Expiration Date
July 31, 2031
Last Action Date
July 6, 2024
Last Update Date
July 6, 2024
Unique ID
01348638

Last Known Position

Date
June 24, 2026 (UTC 21:24:54)
Airport
Latitude
47.893341
Longitude
-122.271515

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-07-01 01:32:20 UTC