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N234LA

Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG

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N234LA is a Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2023. It has 5 seats. It is registered to Coastal Flight Instruction LLC, an LLC in Lewes, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 30, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated February 28, 2023.

Diamond Aircraft: eDA40 electric trainer, Austria

Aircraft

Maker
Diamond Aircraft (Austria)
FAA spelling: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
Model
DA 40 NG · all DA 40 NGs and related versions
Serial number
40.NC224
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Austro E4-A · 168 hp
Seats
5
Year built
2023
Transponder code
A21857 (octal 50414127)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 30, 2023
Expires
March 31, 2030
Last FAA action
March 30, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · February 28, 2023
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
01394709

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Coastal Flight Instruction LLC
Type
LLC
Address
15649 Simpson Dr
Lewes, DE 19958-4953

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

2013-01-29Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA · First notice for re-registration or renewal

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N234LA, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Coastal Flight Instruction LLC, an LLC, certificate issued March 30, 2023, expires March 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for normal, dated February 28, 2023, consistent with the 2023 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 40.NC224 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N234LA was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (serial 3534, cancelled January 29, 2013). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N234LA: Accident on February 6, 2009 at Cypress, TX: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

CEN09CA157Accident on February 6, 2009 at Cypress, TX: no injuries, substantial damage.serial on NTSB record: 3534

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA · operated under 091

The student pilot's failure to maintain adequate main rotor rpm and the instructor's delayed remedial action.

Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data