N980JA - 2007 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 Aircraft Registration

DA42

2007 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND GMBH DA 42

Aircraft Description

N980JA is a 2007 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Skywest Leasing INC in St George, UT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 21, 2009. The registration certificate was issued on April 20, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1A+ engine producing 180 horsepower, N980JA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADABED (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N980JA was last tracked by AviatorDB near Spanish Fork Municipal Airport/woodhouse Field (KSPK) on March 16, 2026. The FAA registry record for N980JA was last updated on April 20, 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 289 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the DA 42 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N980JA. 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
2007
Manufacturer
DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND GMBH
Model
DA 42
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
DA42DA-42 Twin Star
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 21, 2009
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 20, 2023

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
2
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-M1A+
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53325755
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADABED

Additional Details

Registration
N980JA
Serial Number
42.277
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
April 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00413859

Last Known Position

Date
April 8, 2026 (UTC 18:42:02)
Airport
Latitude
40.143036
Longitude
-111.664856

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC