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N226DS V

Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 42 · 2011 · Cleveland, MS

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N226DS is a 2011 Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 42 (serial 42.AC137), registered to Delta State University (government) in Cleveland, MS. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires August 2027; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 2011 (15 years ago). It carries 2 Lycoming IO-360-M1A+ engines rated at 180 hp each (360 hp total), the engine on 8% of registered Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 42s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A1F7A7. It is one of 86 Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 42 aircraft on the FAA registry. Delta State University holds 30 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Delta State University
Owner type
Government
Based in
Cleveland, MS
Serial number
42.AC137
Year built
2011 · 15 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A1F7A7 · 50373647 octal
Certificate issued
Aug 11, 2011
Airworthiness date
Jan 30, 2011
Last FAA activity
Mar 10, 2023
Registration expires
Aug 31, 2027
FAA region
2

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Lycoming IO-360-M1A+
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
180 hp × 2 (360 hp total)
Power per seat
90 hp
FAA engine code
41869

7 of the 85 registered Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 42 carry this engine (8%), across 6 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: a1f7a7
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2990104

Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 42
Engines: 2
Type: piston
Seats: 4
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 41869

Manufacturer: Lycoming
Model: IO-360-M1A+
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 180 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N226DS
Serial Number: 42.AC137
Year Manufactured: 2011
ACFTREF Code: 2990104
Engine Code: 41869
Status: V (V)
Certification: Standard – Normal
Type Aircraft: Fixed Wing Multi Engine (5)
Type Engine: Reciprocating (Piston) (1)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50373647
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A1F7A7

Registrant

Delta State University
Government
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1001 Airport Terminal Rd
Cleveland, MS, 387328744
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Aug 11, 2011
Airworthiness Jan 30, 2011
Expiration Aug 31, 2027
Last Activity Mar 10, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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