N116CL is a 1998 Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA20-C1 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number C0016, registered in Goldsboro, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2027. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO-200 rated at 115 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Sep 9, 1998. It is one of 335 DA20-C1 aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in North Carolina. About 93% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Feb 6, 2023.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- WEM AVIATION LLC
- Location
- Goldsboro, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greensboro FSDO (GSO FSDO) · (336) 369-3900
- Certificate issued
- Apr 4, 2018
- Last FAA action
- May 5, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A042BA
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50041272
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
- Model
- DA20-C1
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- TA4CH (Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 1998
- Serial number
- C0016
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR IO-200 (115 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 9, 1998
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Goldsboro
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Executive Jetport Goldsboro, NC | KGWW | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Mount Olive Municipal Mount Olive, NC | W40 | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field Kinston, NC | KISO | 21 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2023 | Pikeville, NC | Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA20-C1 this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA23LA125 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Sep 29, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.