Twin piston

N142GS

2012 Diamond DA42 VI

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2012
Serial
42.NC003
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Austro E4 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Fort Wayne Aircraft LLC (LLC)
Based
Fort Wayne, IN
2012 Diamond DA42 VI
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Registration record

N142GS on the FAA register

Type
2012 Diamond DA42 VI (FAA: Diamond DA 42 NG)
Serial
42.NC003
Engines
2 × Austro E4 series
Registered owner
Fort Wayne Aircraft LLC
Fort Wayne, IN
Certificate issued
2024-03-21
Airworthiness date
2012-07-20
Registration expires
2031-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A0AAC5
Mode S (octal)
50125305
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,129 nm
Cruise (type)
172 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$897,250 to $1,098,275
Middle half of 5 live Diamond DA42 VI listings, 2018–2022 models (median $937,500). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N142GS.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-03-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N142GS.
  • 2012-07-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N142GS

N142GS is a 2012 Diamond DA42 VI (FAA model DA 42 NG), serial number 42.NC003. The FAA register lists Fort Wayne Aircraft LLC as the registrant in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 21, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Austro E4 series engines and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 172 knots and a range of about 1,129 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated July 20, 2012.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N142GS.

Cruise
172 kt
Range
1,129 nm
Power / thrust (each)
135
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,730 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,877 ft
Fuel burn
16 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N142GS.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.