N948DA - Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA20-C1 Aircraft Registration

DV20

DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA20-C1

Aircraft Description

N948DA is a Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA20-C1, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Cae Doss Aviation INC in Pueblo, CO. The registration certificate was issued on October 23, 2007. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD2B2C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N948DA was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 30.5256, -87.2075 on March 22, 2026. The FAA registry record for N948DA was last updated on June 16, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Diamond DV-20 Katana revolutionized flight training as one of the first all-composite aircraft designed specifically for flight schools, offering unprecedented durability and low maintenance costs. First flown in 1991, it was a low-wing, two-seat trainer powered initially by an 80-horsepower Rotax 912 engine. With a 36-foot wingspan and composite construction that eliminated corrosion concerns, the Katana could cruise at 135 knots with a range of 547 nautical miles. Manufactured by Diamond Aircraft Industries of Austria and Canada, it has remained in continuous production for over three decades. AviatorDB tracks 1,510 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is DV20.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N948DA. 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
DA20-C1
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
DV20DV-20 Katana
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 23, 2007

Registered Owner

Name
CAE DOSS AVIATION INC
Address
1 WILLIAM WHITE BLVD
City
PUEBLO
State / Zip Code
Colorado81001-4829
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Mode S Code (Oct)
53225454
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD2B2C

Additional Details

Registration
N948DA
Serial Number
C0448
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
October 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 16, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00401939

Last Known Position

Date
May 13, 2026 (UTC 22:46:55)
Airport
Latitude
30.551605
Longitude
-87.42683

Data Source

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

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