Single-engine piston

N304AF

2009 Diamond DA40 XLS

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2009
Serial
40.1050
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-M1A+
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Holloman Afb Aero Club (Government)
Based
Holloman Afb, NM
2009 Diamond DA40 XLS
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Registration record

N304AF on the FAA register

Type
2009 Diamond DA40 XLS (FAA: Diamond DA 40)
Serial
40.1050
Engines
Lycoming IO-360-M1A+
Registered owner
Holloman Afb Aero Club
Holloman Afb, NM
Certificate issued
2013-07-09
Airworthiness date
2009-01-30
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal, utility
Mode S (hex)
A32E34
Mode S (octal)
50627064
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 N304AF.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-07-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N304AF.
  • 2009-01-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
Overview

About N304AF

N304AF is a 2009 Diamond DA40 XLS (FAA model DA 40), serial number 40.1050. The FAA register lists Holloman Afb Aero Club as the registrant in Holloman Afb, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 9, 2013 and expires on July 31, 2029.

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 January 30, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N304AF. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

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

1993-03-18 Accident · Teterboro, NJ Damage: Substantial NTSB · BFO93LA058
Reported aircraft: Learjet 35 — a different aircraft that carried the N304AF registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: IMPROPER PLANNING OR DECISION BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND (PIC). FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS, THE ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND THE RUNWAY/TERRAIN CONDITION.

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.