N245BL is a 2021 Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA 40 NG (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 40.NC159, registered in Phillipsburg, OH. It is powered by an Austro E4-A rated at 168 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Nov 19, 2021. It is one of 306 DA 40 NG aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Ohio. About 54% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Valid registration. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- STEEL AVIATION INC
- Location
- Phillipsburg, OH
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Cincinnati FSDO (CVG FSDO) · (513) 842-9600
- Last FAA action
- Oct 28, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A242B6
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50441266
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
- Model
- DA 40 NG
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A47CE (Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2021
- Serial number
- 40.NC159
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- AUSTRO E4-A (168 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 5
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 19, 2021
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Phillipsburg
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayton/Phillipsburg Dayton, OH | 3I7 | <1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| James M Cox Dayton International Dayton, OH | KDAY | 10 mi | Towered | 100, A |
| Dahio Trotwood Dayton, OH | I44 | 10 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Expiration date changed to none
- State: Fl → Oh
- City: Winter Haven → Phillipsburg
- Registrant type: LLC → Corporation
- Registered owner: Blue Line Aviation Llc → Steel Aviation Inc
- New registration certificate issued
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.