# N859DF: 1996 Diamond Aircraft Ind DA20-A1, registration cancelled 2004-06-03

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 3, 2004
- Exported to: Germany
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Diamond Aircraft Ind DA20-A1](https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da20-a1) (registry code 2990000)
- Engine: [Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)](https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (registry code 09050)
- Data sheets: [TCDS TA4CH](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/TA4CH) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 10140
- Year built: 1996
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: July 3, 1996
- Certificate issued: October 17, 2002
- Last registry action: October 17, 2002
- Mode S code: ABC918
- Owner when cancelled: [Hankins Kraig](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HANKINS%20KRAIG)
- Location: [Londonderry, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Londonderry)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.8686° N, 71.3872° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 03053, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N859DF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=859DF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N859DF-2004-06-03

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 DA20-A1: https://openairdocs.org/model/diamond-aircraft-ind-da20-a1.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19960602025239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960602025239I), Jun 2, 1996: Diamon DA20A1 (N859DF), Gallup, NM, Minor damage. Narrative: on June 2, 1996, at approximately 0305 zulu, aircraft N859DF, a DV30, landed short of it's intended destination due to fuel starvation. The fuel…

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