N98BZ is a 2016 Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc DA20-C1 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number C0689, registered in Memphis, TN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2029; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2029. It is powered by a Cont Motor IO-240-B rated at 125 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Aug 26, 2016. It is one of 335 DA20-C1 aircraft in the FAA registry, 7 of them registered in Tennessee. About 13% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Aug 31, 2019.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- CTI AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC
- Location
- Memphis, TN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Memphis FSDO (MEM FSDO) · (901) 322-8600
- Certificate issued
- Sep 13, 2016
- Last FAA action
- Sep 2, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- ADA8FC
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53324374
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
- Model
- DA20-C1
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- TA4CH (Diamond Aircraft Industries Inc.)
- Year manufactured
- 2016
- Serial number
- C0689
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR IO-240-B (125 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 26, 2016
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Memphis
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick W Smith Intl/Memphis Memphis, TN | KMEM | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+, A++ |
| General Dewitt Spain Memphis, TN | M01 | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Charles W Baker Millington, TN | 2M8 | 12 mi | Non-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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2019 | Convington, TN | Diamond DA20 this airframe | Substantial | None | GAA19CA527 |
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.