N638DS - Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40 Aircraft Registration

DA40

DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40

Aircraft Description

N638DS is a Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Skywest Leasing INC in St George, UT. The registration certificate was issued on July 30, 2018. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 4 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A85BD0 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N638DS was last tracked by AviatorDB near Skypark Airport (KBTF) on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N638DS was last updated on May 26, 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 N638DS. 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 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
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 30, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
SKYWEST LEASING INC
Address
444 S RIVER RD
City
ST GEORGE
State / Zip Code
Utah84790-2085
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
52055720
Mode S Code (Hex)
A85BD0

Additional Details

Registration
N638DS
Serial Number
40.738
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00320349

Last Known Position

Date
July 2, 2026 (UTC 19:49:43)
Airport
Latitude
40.867709
Longitude
-111.929039

Data Source

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

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