Diamond Aircraft DA42MNG
N56AU is a Diamond Aircraft DA42MNG, a fixed-wing airplane with more than one motor with a piston engine, built in 2015. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Aurora Flight Sciences CORP, a corporation in Manassas, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 2, 2015 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated October 21, 2015.
Diamond Aircraft: eDA40 electric trainer, Austria
Aircraft
- Maker
- Diamond Aircraft (Austria)FAA spelling: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND GMBH
- Model
- DA42MNG · all DA42MNGs and related versions
- Serial number
- 42.MN039
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 2 motors · Austro E4 SERIES · 168 hp
- Seats
- 4
- Year built
- 2015
- Transponder code
- A724A4 (octal 51622244)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 2, 2015
- Expires
- October 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- June 16, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Normal · October 21, 2015
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 01193202
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Aurora Flight Sciences CORP
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 9950 Wakeman Dr
Manassas, VA 20110-2702
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N56AU, 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 Aurora Flight Sciences CORP, a corporation, certificate issued October 2, 2015, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for normal, dated October 21, 2015, consistent with the 2015 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 42.MN039 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N56AU according to the deregistered file. [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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N56AU. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [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.
- 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