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N787PV

Diamond Aircraft DA 40

Valid Electric airplaneCalifornia

N787PV is a Diamond Aircraft DA 40, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2007. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Oakland, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 24, 2024 and expires on September 30, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated January 23, 2015.

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Aircraft

Maker
Diamond Aircraft (Austria)
FAA spelling: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
Model
DA 40 · all DA 40s and related versions
Serial number
40.695
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming IO-360-M1A+ · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2007
Transponder code
AAABE0 (octal 52525740)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 24, 2024
Expires
September 30, 2031
Last FAA action
September 24, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · January 23, 2015
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
01167114

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Patterson Douglas
Type
Co-owned
Address
19 Downey Pl
Oakland, CA 94610-1809
Co-owners
Flying Tricycle LLC

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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 · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N787PV, 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 Patterson Douglas, a co-owned, certificate issued September 24, 2024, expires September 30, 2031. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

ATTENTIONAirworthiness certificate date

The airworthiness certificate on file is dated January 23, 2015, 8 years after the 2007 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]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 40.695 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N787PV according to the deregistered file. [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 N787PV: Accident on May 17, 2026 at Wells, NV: serious 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

WPR26LA196Accident on May 17, 2026 at Wells, NV: serious injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Diamond DA40 · operated under 091

The pilot’s inability to maintain climb performance and clearance from mountainous terrain due to a downdraft.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for WPR26LA196 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

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