N269DS - Diamond Aircraft Industries DA 40 Aircraft Registration

DA40

Diamond Aircraft Industries DA 40

Aircraft Description

N269DS is a Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Sun Jingchao in Oxnard, CA. The registration certificate was issued on August 23, 2021. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2A0C8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N269DS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 34.2136, -119.0770 on June 24, 2026. The FAA registry record for N269DS was last updated on June 3, 2023. 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 N269DS. 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
Manufacturer
Diamond Aircraft Industries
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
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 23, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
SUN JINGCHAO
Address
1870 SOCORRO WAY
City
OXNARD
State / Zip Code
California93030-5424
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
50520310
Mode S Code (Hex)
A2A0C8

Additional Details

Registration
N269DS
Serial Number
40.269
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00034749

Last Known Position

Date
July 20, 2026 (UTC 04:05:52)
Airport
Latitude
34.213577
Longitude
-119.066181

Data Source

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

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