N278DS - 2003 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40 Aircraft Registration
DA402003 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40
Aircraft Description
N278DS is a 2003 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Relm Air LLC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 8, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on March 31, 2021. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming I0360 SER engine producing 180 horsepower, N278DS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A2C490 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N278DS was last tracked by AviatorDB near York Airport (KTHV) on March 12, 2026. The FAA registry record for N278DS was last updated on October 4, 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 N278DS. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC