# N105MK: 2002 Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40, registration cancelled 2018-09-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 13, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40](https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da-40) (registry code 2990002)
- Engine: [Lycoming I0360 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-series) (registry code 41515)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A47CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A47CE), [TCDS 1E10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1E10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 40.244
- Year built: 2002
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, utility
- Airworthiness date: November 6, 2002
- Certificate issued: September 8, 2008
- Last registry action: January 15, 2015
- Mode S code: A01864
- Owner when cancelled: [Gale Robert J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GALE%20ROBERT%20J)
- Location: [Jefferson, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Jefferson)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.7279° N, 80.7359° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44047, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N105MK
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=105MK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N105MK-2018-09-13

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40: https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da-40.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN18LA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN18LA014), Oct 17, 2017: Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 (N105MK), Gustavus, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s geographic disorientation while maneuvering in the airport traffic pattern in dark night conditions, which resulted in the airplane descending below a normal approach path and a collision…

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20171016014839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20171016014839A), Oct 16, 2017: Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 40 (N105MK), Gustavus, OH, Destroyed. Aircraft was approaching airport from the west and entered what appeared to be a left downwind to the south runway at 2110 local. The downwind and base turn…

## Other aircraft with N105MK

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N105MK): DJI T50, S/N 63YBMAG002002R

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