N257LA is a 2023 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 42.N507, registered in Nashville, TN. It is powered by an Austro E4 SERIES rated at 168 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jun 12, 2023. It is one of 138 DA 42 NG aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Tennessee. About 33% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Nashville FSDO (BNA FSDO) · (615) 324-1300
- Last FAA action
- Jul 7, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A2727A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50471172
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND GMBH
- Model
- DA 42 NG
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A57CE (Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH)
- Year manufactured
- 2023
- Serial number
- 42.N507
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing multi engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- AUSTRO E4 SERIES (168 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 2 / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jun 12, 2023
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Nashville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John C Tune Nashville, TN | KJWN | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Nashville International Nashville, TN | KBNA | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Smyrna Smyrna, TN | KMQY | 19 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2013 | AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502B | 502B-0257 | 1994 |