N257DS - 2003 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40 Aircraft Registration

DA40

2003 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40

Aircraft Description

N257DS is a 2003 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Glazier Enterprises LLC in Reno, NV. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 12, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on April 25, 2017. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1A+ engine producing 180 horsepower, N257DS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A271DB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N257DS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.7199, -120.5643 on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N257DS was last updated on October 20, 2023. 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 N257DS. 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
2003
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
February 12, 2009
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 25, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
GLAZIER ENTERPRISES LLC
Address
510 W PLUMB LN STE A
City
RENO
State / Zip Code
Nevada89509-3693
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)
50470733
Mode S Code (Hex)
A271DB

Additional Details

Registration
N257DS
Serial Number
40.265
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
October 20, 2023
Unique ID
00031109

Last Known Position

Date
March 19, 2026 (UTC 19:37:23)
Airport
Latitude
34.719869
Longitude
-120.564308

Data Source

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

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