N542GL - 2012 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40 Aircraft Registration

DA40

2012 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40

Aircraft Description

N542GL is a 2012 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Wurfel David G in Trinidad, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 20, 2012. The registration certificate was issued on September 21, 2015. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1A+ engine producing 180 horsepower, N542GL is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A6DFFB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N542GL was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 36.7054, -114.3922 on March 1, 2026. The FAA registry record for N542GL was last updated on June 10, 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 N542GL. 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
2012
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
March 20, 2012
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 21, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
WURFEL DAVID G
Address
HANGAR 13 PERRY STOKES AIRPORT
44814 COUNTY ROAD 38
City
TRINIDAD
State / Zip Code
Colorado81082
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)
51557773
Mode S Code (Hex)
A6DFFB

Additional Details

Registration
N542GL
Serial Number
40.1141
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01091583

Last Known Position

Date
June 8, 2026 (UTC 15:25:54)
Airport
Latitude
37.388077
Longitude
-104.155942

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC