Flight Tracker
N451DS
2012 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 40
Fixed wing single engine · Reciprocating · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
Registrant Type
Government
Location
LOGAN, UT
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 3, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Feb 1, 2012
Expires
Dec 31, 2030
Approved Operations
Normal, Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
Model
DA 40
Year
2012
Serial Number
40.1136
Seats
4
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-M1A+
Type
Reciprocating
Power
180 hp

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A5762F
Mode S Code (Octal)
51273057

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Oct 24, 1990 Accident Substantial COMPTON, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

INADEQUATE VISUAL LOOKOUT BY THE PILOTS OF BOTH AIRCRAFT, WHICH RESULTED IN A FAILURE OF EACH TO SEE-AND-AVOID CONFLICTING TRAFFIC. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS, FAILURE OF THE PILOT OF AIR 28 (N48HR) TO USE HIS TRANSPONDER NEAR THE TCA, AND THE PILOT OF AIR 21 DIVERTED TOO MUCH OF HIS ATTENTION TO A MAP.

NTSB LAX91GA016