Single-engine piston

N268DS

2012 Diamond DA40 XLS

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2012
Serial
40.1143
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-M1A+
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Jaw Aviation LLC (LLC)
Based
Rochester, NY
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Registration record

N268DS on the FAA register

Type
2012 Diamond DA40 XLS (FAA: Diamond DA 40)
Serial
40.1143
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-M1A+
Registered owner
Jaw Aviation LLC
Rochester, NY
Certificate issued
2023-04-01
Airworthiness date
2012-04-11
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A29D11
Mode S (octal)
50516421
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
720 nm
Cruise (type)
145 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$346,076 to $398,000
Middle half of 4 live Diamond DA40 XLS listings, 2008–2011 models (median $379,652). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N268DS.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-04-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N268DS.
  • 2012-04-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N268DS

N268DS is a 2012 Diamond DA40 XLS (FAA model DA 40), serial number 40.1143. The FAA register lists Jaw Aviation LLC as the registrant in Rochester, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 1, 2023 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming IO-360-M1A+ engine and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 145 knots and a range of about 720 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated April 11, 2012.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N268DS.

Cruise
145 kt
Range
720 nm
Landing over 50 ft
11,585 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N268DS.

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

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