Twin piston

N296SK

2025 Diamond DA42 VI

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2025
Serial
42.N609
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Austro E4 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Alf Ix LLC (LLC)
Based
Chicago, IL
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Registration record

N296SK on the FAA register

Type
2025 Diamond DA42 VI (FAA: Diamond DA 42 NG)
Serial
42.N609
Engines
2 × Austro E4 series
Registered owner
Alf Ix LLC
Chicago, IL
Certificate issued
2026-01-23
Airworthiness date
2025-12-08
Registration expires
2033-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A30D5E
Mode S (octal)
50606536
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 N296SK.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-01-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N296SK.
  • 2025-12-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
Overview

About N296SK

N296SK is a 2025 Diamond DA42 VI (FAA model DA 42 NG), serial number 42.N609. The FAA register lists Alf Ix LLC as the registrant in Chicago, Illinois. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 23, 2026 and expires on January 31, 2033.

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 December 8, 2025.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N296SK.

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 N296SK.

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.