N311LH is a 2005 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG (fixed wing multi engine) with serial number 42.036, registered in Wichita, KS. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2032. It is powered by an Austro E4 SERIES rated at 168 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Dec 14, 2016. It is one of 138 DA 42 NG aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Kansas. About 98% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Apr 9, 2026.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- WINGSLEASING LLC
- Location
- Wichita, KS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Wichita FSDO (ICT FSDO) · (316) 941-1200
- Certificate issued
- Oct 25, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Oct 25, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A34B8A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50645612
- 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
- 2005
- Serial number
- 42.036
- 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 Dec 14, 2016
- Approved operations
- Normal
Public airports near Wichita
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westport Wichita, KS | 71K | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl Wichita, KS | KICT | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Westport Auxiliary Wichita, KS | 72K | 6 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.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | Colorado Springs, CO | Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG this airframe | Substantial | None | CEN26LA166 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 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.