# N96DV: Hoac-Austria DV-20 KATANA, registration cancelled 2000-01-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 19, 2000
- Exported to: Austria
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Hoac-Austria DV-20 KATANA](https://openairdocs.org/model/hoac-austria-dv-20-katana) (registry code 4170001)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A74EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A74EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 20096
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing single engine
- Certificate issued: April 13, 1999
- Last registry action: April 13, 1999
- Mode S code: AD5A2C
- Owner when cancelled: [Diamond Financial Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DIAMOND%20FINANCIAL%20INC)
- Location: [Sarasota, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Sarasota)
- Owner type: Non-citizen corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 27.4010° N, 82.5279° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 34243, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N96DV
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=96DV
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N96DV-2000-01-19

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Hoac-Austria DV-20 KATANA: https://openairdocs.org/model/hoac-austria-dv-20-katana.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 99ZZZX627](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/99ZZZX627), Mar 18, 1998: NOSE STRUT. CRACKED. PILOT SQUAWKED NOSE GEAR SHIMMY. UPON INSPECTION, FOUND CRACK AT HUB WELD ALMOST THROUGH ENTIRE STRUT. CRACK WAS JUST ABOVE WELD. SUBMITTER STATED NUT ON FORK P

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