Twin piston

N242BL

2021 Diamond DA42 VI

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2021
Serial
42.N437
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Austro E4-C
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Take Flight Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Montgomery, NY
2021 Diamond DA42 VI
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Registration record

N242BL on the FAA register

Type
2021 Diamond DA42 VI (FAA: Diamond DA 42 NG)
Serial
42.N437
Engines
2 × Austro E4-C
Registered owner
Take Flight Aviation LLC
Montgomery, NY
Certificate issued
2026-03-27
Airworthiness date
2021-11-20
Registration expires
2033-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A23791
Mode S (octal)
50433621
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
$915,875 to $1,156,985
Middle half of 6 live Diamond DA42 VI listings, 2018–2027 models (median $1,017,525). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N242BL.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-03-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N242BL.
  • 2021-11-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N242BL

N242BL is a 2021 Diamond DA42 VI (FAA model DA 42 NG), serial number 42.N437. The FAA register lists Take Flight Aviation LLC as the registrant in Montgomery, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 27, 2026 and expires on March 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Austro E4-C 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 November 20, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N242BL.

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 N242BL.

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.