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N170DS

Diamond Aircraft DA 40

Valid Electric airplaneVirginia

N170DS 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 Smith Mountain Lake Flying Club LLC, an LLC in Hardy, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 16, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated January 20, 2005.

Diamond Aircraft: eDA40 electric trainer, Austria

Aircraft

Maker
Diamond Aircraft (Austria)
FAA spelling: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
Model
DA 40
Serial number
40.465
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
2005
Transponder code
A11989 (octal 50214611)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 16, 2024
Expires
July 31, 2031
Last FAA action
July 16, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · January 20, 2005
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00152669

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Smith Mountain Lake Flying Club LLC
Type
LLC
Address
1353 Ellis Rd
Hardy, VA 24101-2967

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Documents on file 0

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

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data