Twin piston

N906ER

2007 Diamond DA42

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2007
Serial
42.301
Class
Twin piston
Engines
2 × Thielert TAE 125-02-99
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Heavy Metal Air LLC (LLC)
Based
Farmingdale, NY
2007 Diamond DA42
Representative photo of a Diamond DA42. Not a photo of N906ER.
Registration record

N906ER on the FAA register

Type
2007 Diamond DA42 (FAA: Diamond DA 42)
Serial
42.301
Engines
2 × Thielert TAE 125-02-99
Registered owner
Heavy Metal Air LLC
Farmingdale, NY
Certificate issued
2018-07-16
Airworthiness date
2008-02-07
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
AC85EA
Mode S (octal)
53102752
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
1,215 nm
Cruise (type)
152 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-08-09
    Accident at Hiddenite, NC; damage: substantial.
  • 2018-07-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N906ER.
  • 2008-02-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2007
    Manufactured (2007).
Overview

About N906ER

N906ER is a 2007 Diamond DA42 (FAA model DA 42), serial number 42.301. The FAA register lists Heavy Metal Air LLC as the registrant in Farmingdale, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 16, 2018 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a twin piston, two Thielert TAE 125-02-99 engines and 4 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 152 knots and a range of about 1,215 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated February 7, 2008.

N906ER has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
152 kt
Range
1,215 nm
Landing over 50 ft
3,222 ft
Fuel burn
14 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2021-08-09 Accident · Hiddenite, NC Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA21LA322
Reported aircraft: Diamond DA42
Probable cause: The flight instructor s inability to stop the descent following a practice emergency descent for reasons that could not be determined.

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.