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Diamond Aircraft Ind DA20-A1

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Aircraft model · Fixed wing single engine · Airplane · registry code 2990000

Manufacturer (registry)
DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
Model
DA20-A1
Registry code
2990000
Registered
29 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing single engine
Engines
1 · Reciprocating
Seats
2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSTA4CH
Holder
Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc.

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 123

1994Registered nowDeregistered2026

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 14

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1996In forceSuperseded2026
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2990000'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 3

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  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2990000'))
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Registered aircraft · 29

N102DFLe Garrett P · Exeter, CAS/N 10029N128MFAircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee · Oklahoma City, OKBuilt 1995 · S/N 10028N143AATorres Vincent Jimenez · Auburndale, FLBuilt 1996 · S/N 10183
See all 29 registered aircraft
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2990000')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 19

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 2 cases NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 16 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB ERA26FA310Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportDiamond Aircraft Ind DA20-A1 · Bristol, MEOn August 20, 2026, about 1300 eastern daylight time, a Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA20-A1, N83RF, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Bristol, Maine. The pilot was fatally injured, and the pilot-rated passenger sustained minor…Aug 20, 2026 · N83RF · Substantial damageNTSB ERA11LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDiamond Aircraft Ind DA 20-A1 · Pompano Beach, FLA total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Jan 14, 2011 · N840DF · Substantial damageNTSB CHI07CA116Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportDiamond Aircraft Industries DA 20-A1 · Warrenton, MOThe pilot's inadequate pre-flight planning which resulted in exhaustion of the fuel supply and the unsuitable terrain encountered for the forced landing. A factor in the accident was inaccurate fuel quantity indication.Apr 21, 2007 · N50ML · Substantial damage
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2990000')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 43

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

Accident 20110114000819ADiamond Air DA 20-A1 · Pompano Beach, FLWhile practicing touch & go's at kpmp, the pilot was on her second takeoff from runway 10. She had reached an altitude of approximately 100' MSL when the engine lost power. She turned the aircraft 90 degrees to the right of the runway heading in an attempt to…Jan 14, 2011 · N840DF · Substantial damageAccident 20070421004589ADiamon DA20A1 · Warrenton, MO(-23) The pilot [privacy data omitted] was enroute to California after picking this aircraft up in doylestown, pa (kdyl). He had made a fuel stop at the madison county airport, (kuyf), in london, oh where he purchased 21.5 gallons of fuel. The useable fuel…Apr 21, 2007 · N50ML · Substantial damageIncident 20050726017099IDiamon DA20A1 · Doylestown, PA(-23) After touchdown, the airplane bounced and started to veer left off the runway. The student pilot tried to go-around, but stalled the airplane instead. The airplane came down hard, bending the nosewheel and the left main gear under.Jul 26, 2005 · N96CF · Minor damage
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2990000')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 207

SDR CA190429015Pump · malfunctioned(CAN) AFTER TOUCH-AND-GO, AT 300 FEET AGL, 2 SECONDS AFTER SWITCHING ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP TO OFF, SIGNIFICANT POWER LOSS OCCURRED. ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP WAS SELECTED BACK ON, FULL THROTTLE APPLIED AND POWER WAS RESTORED. IMMEDIATE RETURN FOR UNEVENTFUL LANDING. FLApr 29, 2019 · Diamon DA20A1 · Engine Fuel PumpSDR CA180404021Riser · missing(CAN) REPORTED BY OPERATOR, EXPERIENCED VIBRATIONS DURING FLIGHT, PILOT ELECTED TO RETURN TO FIELD AND LAND, UPON INSPECTION ONE EXHAUST PIPE (RISER) WAS MISSING (CRACKED, SEPARATED) AND EXCESS HEAT PARTIALLY MELTED COOLANT RESERVOIR. (TC# 20180404021)Mar 27, 2018 · Diamon DA20A1 · Engine Collector/Tailpipe/NozzleSDR CA151105010Hinge · cracked(CAN) DURING A 1000HR SCHEDULED AIRCRAFT INSPECTION, ALL AILERON HINGE BUSHINGS WERE FOUND WORN AND IN NEED OF REPLACEMENT TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE PLAY. UPON CONTROL SURFACE AND HINGE REMOVAL, ONE HINGE WAS FOUND CRACKED LATERALLY ALONG THE OUTSIDE RADIUS. THE PAINov 5, 2015 · Diamon DA20A1 · Ailerons
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  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'DA20A1'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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STCs that may be installed · 81

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

STC SA02571SEInstallation of Garmin G500/G600 TXi Integrated Avionics System (Primary Flight Display, Multi-Function Display, and Engine Indicating System Display).Garmin International Inc.STC SA01800SEFabrication and installation of new or replacement of existing instrument panel lights dimmer control.TCW Technologies, LLCSTC SA01861SEFabrication and installation of Landing Light ControllerTCW Technologies, LLC
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    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('2990000')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.status_date DESC, s.stc_number"

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PMA parts · 101

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

066-001RivetGame Aerospace, LLC · PMA PQ00052CB · Replaces Cleveland Wheels and Brakes P/N… · Jun 9, 2026066-106Brake LiningGame Aerospace, LLC · PMA PQ00052CB · Replaces Cleveland Wheels and Brakes P/N… · Jun 9, 2026RAP164-24200Brake DiscRapco Inc · PMA PQ2101CE · Replaces 164-24200 Cleveland · Aug 27, 2025
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  WHERE tcds_number IN ('TA4CH')
    AND len(list_intersect(tcds_models, ['DA20-A1'])) > 0
  ORDER BY supplement_date DESC, drs_guid DESC"

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