Diamond Aircraft DA 40
N244SF is a Diamond Aircraft DA 40, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2005. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Kitsune Air LLC, an LLC in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 20, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated August 29, 2024.
Diamond Aircraft: eDA40 electric trainer, Austria
Aircraft
- Maker
- Diamond Aircraft (Austria)FAA spelling: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
- Model
- DA 40 · all DA 40s and related versions
- Serial number
- 40.558
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-M1A · 180 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 2005
- Transponder code
- A24071 (octal 50440161)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- August 20, 2024
- Expires
- August 31, 2031
- Last FAA action
- August 20, 2024
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · August 29, 2024
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 01466501
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Kitsune Air LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 108 W 13Th St Ste 105
Wilmington, DE 19801-1145
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Records check free · 3 to understand · 2 clear
The public federal record on N244SF, 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.
Valid registration to Kitsune Air LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 20, 2024, expires August 31, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
The airworthiness certificate on file is dated August 29, 2024, 19 years after the 2005 manufacture year. A re-issued certificate commonly follows export and re-import, a rebuild, or a return to the register after cancellation. The cause is documented in the FAA aircraft records file, which the full report obtains. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 40.558 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N244SF was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB (serial 855-2000, cancelled May 30, 2018). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N244SF: Accident on June 4, 2016 at Black Diamond, WA: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB · operated under 091
The pilot's abnormal runway contact during the landing flare, which resulted in a porpoise, aerodynamic stall, impact with terrain, and nose over.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for GAA16CA281 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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
