Diamond Aircraft DA 40 Diamond Star
1,018 on the U.S. register across 4 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 2002 to 2026; half of them date from 2008 or earlier. California has the most (103). 83% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
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About the DA 40 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Lycoming Io-360-M1A+ (405), Austro E4-A (289), Lycoming I0360 Ser (174)
- Seats
- 4 (up to 5 in some versions)
- Maker on the register
- Diamond Aircraft
- Registered
- earliest certificate December 13, 2001; newest September 28, 2026
Where they are owner's state
California103Utah93Indiana91Florida79Texas58Tennessee56Virginia40Colorado38North Carolina36Delaware34Ohio24New York23
Who owns them registrant type
LLC563 (55%)Corporation143 (14%)Individual132 (13%)Government110 (11%)Co-owned38 (4%)Non-citizen corporation30 (3%)Partnership2 (0.2%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| DA 40 | 688 | 2001 to 2026 | 67.6% |
| DA 40 NG | 315 | 2002 to 2026 | 30.9% |
| DA40 F | 14 | 2005 to 2006 | 1.4% |
| DA 40-180 DIAMOND ST | 1 | 2001 | 0.1% |
When they were built by decade · 80 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid1,013 (100%)Pending4 (0.4%)Reports overdue1 (0.1%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard966 (95%)None on file49 (5%)Experimental2 (0.2%)Multiple1 (0.1%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Lift Aircraft LLC69Utah State University38Middle Tennessee State University35Skywarrior Flight Training LLC20Utah Valley University18Sky Safety INC12Skywest Leasing INC10Tactical Integrated Training Solutions LLC9International Air Services INC Trustee9Eva Flight Training Academy9Middle Tennessee State University Aerospace8Diamond Aircraft Sales U S A INC8
Fleet pages: Lift Aircraft LLC · Utah State University · Middle Tennessee State University · Skywarrior Flight Training LLC · Utah Valley University · Sky Safety INC · Skywest Leasing INC · Tactical Integrated Training Solutions LLC
Accident history NTSB records · 1 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
2021-01-03ERA21LA099 · DA 40 N489RS · accident near Portsmouth, NH · no injuries
The 1 most recent of 1 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Diamond Aircraft DA 40 Diamond Star aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
1,018 as of October 2, 2026, counting 4 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Diamond Aircraft DA 40s?
California, with 103.
Who owns the Diamond Aircraft DA 40?
83% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 1,018
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N216DG | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Sky Safety INC San Antonio, Texas |
Standard | 2025-12-05 | Valid |
| N635AT | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Tdjb LLC Tamarac, Florida |
Standard | 2025-11-25 | Valid |
| N746DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Cp LLC Ooltewah, Tennessee |
Standard | 2025-11-24 | Valid |
| N552PA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Delta Foxtrot LLC Oviedo, Florida |
Standard | 2025-11-22 | Valid |
| N563MT | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
Standard | 2025-11-14 | Valid |
| N593MT | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
Standard | 2025-11-14 | Valid |
| N479DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
7911 Airways LLC Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-11-12 | Valid |
| N236DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Individual owner Arkansas |
None on file | 2025-11-06 | Valid |
| N311AF | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Aspen Higher Learning Flight Academy INC Aspen, Colorado |
Standard | 2025-11-06 | Valid |
| N332AF | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Aspen Higher Learning Flight Academy INC Aspen, Colorado |
Standard | 2025-11-06 | Valid |
| N272DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Lbo N272Ds LLC Littleton, Colorado |
Standard | 2025-11-03 | Valid |
| N431DE | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Clark Air Ventures LLC Awendaw, South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-10-27 | Valid |
| N808ET | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Just Plane People LLC Irvine, California |
Standard | 2025-10-27 | Valid |
| N915LA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Robodoc LLC West Orange, New Jersey |
Standard | 2025-10-24 | Valid |
| N660PS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
8Th Dimension Enterprises LLC Aurora, Oregon |
Standard | 2025-10-16 | Valid |
| N607DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-10-06 | Valid |
| N712PA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Utah State University Logan, Utah |
Standard | 2025-10-03 | Valid |
| N805FM | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Coastal Wings LLC Torrance, California |
Standard | 2025-10-03 | Valid |
| N115NG | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Iveyation LLC Pelham, New Hampshire |
None on file | 2025-09-24 | Valid |
| N472DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Indigo Skies LLC Rome, Georgia |
Standard | 2025-09-19 | Valid |
| N250CB | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Co-owned owner North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-09-17 | Valid |
| N541DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Scrappy Air LLC Satellite Beach, Florida |
Standard | 2025-09-17 | Valid |
| N648DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
American Asset Leasing LLC Aurora, Oregon |
Standard | 2025-09-17 | Valid |
| N120NG | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Individual owner Colorado |
Standard | 2025-09-15 | Valid |
| N13DA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
D&J Training Planes LLC Logan, Utah |
Standard | 2025-09-13 | Valid |
| N692CJ | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Flying High Again LLC Smyrna, Tennessee |
Standard | 2025-09-12 | Valid |
| N476PS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Wingman Aviation LLC King William, Virginia |
Standard | 2025-09-11 | Valid |
| N208DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Mcshane Family Aviation LLC Harrisburg, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2025-09-10 | Valid |
| N624PS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Spruills Aviation LLC Mount Pleasant, South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-09-09 | Valid |
| N428DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Individual owner Indiana |
Standard | 2025-08-27 | Valid |
| N695DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Bravo Busters LLC Southport, North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-08-27 | Valid |
| N279CA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Co-owned owner New Hampshire |
Standard | 2025-08-25 | Valid |
| N893DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Co-owned owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2025-08-19 | Valid |
| N995DA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Aero Delta Alpha 995 LLC Weddington, North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-08-13 | Valid |
| N152WB | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2025-07-25 | Valid |
| N777ZW | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Sky Safety INC San Antonio, Texas |
Standard | 2025-07-18 | Valid |
| N505JF | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Standard | 2025-07-11 | Valid | |
| N896PA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Sword Aviation LLC Allen, Texas |
Standard | 2025-07-10 | Valid |
| N159U | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Utah State University Logan, Utah |
Standard | 2025-07-02 | Valid |
| N533LA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Clearsky Aviation LLC Hartford, Connecticut |
Standard | 2025-06-10 | Valid |
| N479WP | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Snow Hill Aviation LLC Baroda, Michigan |
Standard | 2025-06-05 | Valid |
| N158U | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Utah State University Logan, Utah |
Standard | 2025-06-02 | Valid |
| N602RF | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Rva Flyboys LLC Glen Allen, Virginia |
Standard | 2025-05-28 | Valid |
| N248DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Michiana Air Activities INC Osceola, Indiana |
Standard | 2025-05-23 | Valid |
| N352DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Wesley Flyers INC Madison, Mississippi |
Standard | 2025-05-20 | Valid |
| N845LA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Co-owned owner Ohio |
Standard | 2025-05-19 | Valid |
| N96DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Aldea Da40 LLC Summerville, South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-05-16 | Valid |
| N157U | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Utah State University Logan, Utah |
Standard | 2025-05-13 | Valid |
| N519TM | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Nysflight Aviation LLC Tucson, Arizona |
Standard | 2025-05-07 | Valid |
| N885US | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Pacific Gold Aviation Association INC Roseville, California |
Standard | 2025-05-04 | Valid |
| N336WB | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Blue World Aviation LLC Woodbury, Minnesota |
Standard | 2025-05-01 | Valid |
| N29MT | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Voyager29 INC Trustee Wilmington, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-04-29 | Valid |
| N156U | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Utah State Univeristy Logan, Utah |
Standard | 2025-04-21 | Valid |
| N205DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
University Of Michigan Flyers INC Ann Arbor, Michigan |
Standard | 2025-04-08 | Valid |
| N451GL | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Maple Mountain Aircraft Leasing LLC Payson, Utah |
Standard | 2025-03-31 | Valid |
| N155U | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Utah State University Logan, Utah |
Standard | 2025-03-26 | Valid |
| N821T | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Individual owner South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-03-20 | Valid |
| N132DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Manrin Aviation LLC Dublin, California |
Standard | 2025-03-18 | Valid |
| N873MA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Chucktown Flight Training LLC North Charleston, South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-03-15 | Valid |
| N273LA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Take Flight Aviation LLC Montgomery, New York |
Standard | 2025-03-13 | Valid |
| N276BL | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Aspen Higher Learning Flight Academy INC Aspen, Colorado |
Standard | 2025-03-13 | Valid |
| N265BL | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Aspen Higher Learning Flight Academy INC Aspen, Colorado |
Standard | 2025-03-12 | Valid |
| N285DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Monmouth Area Flying Club INC Lakewood, New Jersey |
Standard | 2025-03-06 | Valid |
| N400NG | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2025-03-06 | Valid |
| N316PS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Skyline Aviation INC San Angelo, Texas |
Standard | 2025-03-01 | Valid |
| N254SA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Grow Aviation LLC Lancaster, Ohio |
Standard | 2025-02-24 | Valid |
| N268LA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Catbird Management LLC Raleigh, North Carolina |
Standard | 2025-02-22 | Valid |
| N533L | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Lift Aircraft LLC Carmel, Indiana |
Standard | 2025-02-19 | Valid |
| N834L | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Lift Aircraft LLC Carmel, Indiana |
Standard | 2025-02-19 | Valid |
| N835L | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Lift Aircraft LLC Carmel, Indiana |
Standard | 2025-02-19 | Valid |
| N190MA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Lightning Aviation LLC Gillette, Wyoming |
Standard | 2025-02-18 | Valid |
| N947US | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Operation No Person Left Behind Outdoors INC Libertytown, Maryland |
Standard | 2025-02-09 | Valid |
| N113NG | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Skybound Aviation LLC Easley, South Carolina |
Standard | 2025-02-05 | Valid |
| N1452 | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
One7Seven LLC Heber City, Utah |
Standard | 2025-02-04 | Valid |
| N505WS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Dhsr Transport LLC Millburn, New Jersey |
Standard | 2025-01-24 | Valid |
| N8VT | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Aleph Leasing LLC Eagle Mountain, Utah |
Standard | 2025-01-22 | Valid |
| N232BB | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Kimbrough Aviation LLC Oakwood, Ohio |
Standard | 2025-01-21 | Valid |
| N656BC | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Sky Safety INC San Antonio, Texas |
Standard | 2025-01-19 | Valid |
| N202ZZ | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Raccoon Air LLC San Francisco, California |
Standard | 2025-01-18 | Valid |
| N502RF | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Rva Flyers Fleet LLC Richmond, Virginia |
Standard | 2025-01-18 | Valid |
| N679DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Aviation Systems & Service LLC Mounds, Oklahoma |
Standard | 2025-01-18 | Valid |
| N716LA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Fml Air LLC Stilwell, Kansas |
Standard | 2025-01-18 | Valid |
| N406BL | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Vonaviation Group III N406Bl LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-16 | Valid |
| N627PS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Symphony Of Sora LLC Albany, New York |
Standard | 2025-01-16 | Valid |
| N624DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Bcd Leasing CORP Lexington, Kentucky |
Standard | 2025-01-14 | Valid |
| N317AF | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Midwest Corporate Air INC Bellefontaine, Ohio |
Standard | 2025-01-08 | Valid |
| N216DA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Vonaviation Group V N216Da LLC Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-06 | Valid |
| N970DA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Vonaviation Group IV N970Da LLC A Protected Series Lewes, Delaware |
Standard | 2025-01-06 | Valid |
| N465DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Maxbay Aviation CORP Chester, Virginia |
Standard | 2025-01-03 | Valid |
| N3434 | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Aviation Hub INC Trustee Cheyenne, Wyoming |
Standard | 2025-01-02 | Valid |
| N756DS | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
International Air Services INC Trustee Carson City, Nevada |
Standard | 2025-01-02 | Valid |
| N8383 | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Aviation Hub INC Trustee Cheyenne, Wyoming |
Standard | 2025-01-02 | Valid |
| N9393 | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Aviation Hub INC Trustee Cheyenne, Wyoming |
Standard | 2025-01-02 | Valid |
| N603NG | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Double Anchor Aviation LLC Studio City, California |
Standard | 2024-12-27 | Valid |
| N681BA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Qualitair LLC Michelstadt, |
None on file | 2024-12-26 | Valid |
| N442Z | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Cowan Holdings Management LLC Gaylord, Michigan |
Standard | 2024-12-21 | Valid |
| N233MA | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Midwest Corporate Air INC Bellefontaine, Ohio |
Standard | 2024-12-10 | Valid |
| N642DZ | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
Akapella Aviation LLC Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
Standard | 2024-12-10 | Valid |
| N545AM | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 |
Midwest Corporate Air INC Bellefontaine, Ohio |
Standard | 2024-12-09 | Valid |
| N374YJ | Diamond Aircraft DA 40 NG |
United States Air Force Apo, AP |
Standard | 2024-11-07 | Valid |