Single-engine piston

N956CT

Diamond DA20-C1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
C0116
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-240 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Minneapolis, MN
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Diamond DA20-C1
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Registration record

N956CT on the FAA register

Type
Diamond DA20-C1
Serial
C0116
Engines
Continental IO-240 series
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Minneapolis, MN
Certificate issued
2019-01-08
Airworthiness date
2000-12-20
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
AD4B35
Mode S (octal)
53245465
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Range (type)
519 nm
Cruise (type)
117 kt
Status
Current as of October 2026
Market asking range
$145,225 to $411,072
Middle half of 4 live Diamond DA20-C1 listings, 1999–2026 models (median $324,450). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N956CT.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-01-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N956CT.
  • 2008-07-13
    Accident at Norfolk, VA; damage: substantial.
  • 2000-12-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N956CT

N956CT is a Diamond DA20-C1, serial number C0116. It is registered to an individual in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 8, 2019 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-240 series engine and 2 seats. Published figures for the type give a cruise speed of about 117 knots and a range of about 519 nm; actual performance depends on configuration, load and conditions. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated December 20, 2000.

N956CT has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Cruise
117 kt
Range
519 nm
Power / thrust (each)
125
Takeoff over 50 ft
1,470 ft
Landing over 50 ft
1,280 ft
Fuel burn
4 gph

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Safety record

Accident & incident history

2008-07-13 Accident · Norfolk, VA Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA08CA148
Reported aircraft: Diamond DA20-C1
Probable cause: The flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the student pilot while taxiing for takeoff. A factor contributing to the accident was the student pilot's failure to maintain a visual lookout.

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.