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N388L V

Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG · 2024 · Indianapolis, IN

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N388L is a 2024 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG (serial 42.N554), registered to Lynx Connection LLC (LLC) in Indianapolis, IN. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from September 2024 (2 years ago). It carries 2 Austro E4 SERIES engines rated at 168 hp each (336 hp total), the engine on 72% of registered Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NGs. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A479FC. It is one of 135 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Lynx Connection LLC
Owner type
LLC
Based in
Indianapolis, IN
Serial number
42.N554
Year built
2024 · 2 yrs old
Airworthiness class
Standard – Normal
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A479FC · 51074774 octal
Certificate issued
Jan 15, 2025
Airworthiness date
Sep 11, 2024
Last FAA activity
Jan 15, 2025
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2032
FAA region
Central

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Austro E4 SERIES
Engine type
Reciprocating (Piston)
Rated power
168 hp × 2 (336 hp total)
Power per seat
84 hp
FAA engine code
06400

91 of the 127 registered Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG carry this engine (72%), across 5 engine variants on the type.

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

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ICAO24: a479fc
Last known — 2 days ago N388L
Observed 2026-10-13 15:18:08 MST
Auto-refresh • Updated 0s ago
Ground speed
129 kt
Altitude (baro)
6,500 ft
Track
264.0°
Squawk
—
Wind / OAT
—
Autopilot target
—
Lat 39.78841, Lng -85.39171
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 2990105

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

Engine — CODE 06400

Manufacturer: Austro
Model: E4 SERIES
Type: Reciprocating (Piston)
Horsepower: 168 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N388L
Serial Number: 42.N554
Year Manufactured: 2024
ACFTREF Code: 2990105
Engine Code: 06400
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): 51074774
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A479FC

Registrant

Lynx Connection LLC
LLC
8909 Purdue Rd Ste 300
Indianapolis, IN, 462683152
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 15, 2025
Airworthiness Sep 11, 2024
Expiration Jan 31, 2032
Last Activity Jan 15, 2025
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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