Single-engine piston

N98BZ

2016 Diamond DA20-C1

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2016
Serial
C0689
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental IO-240-B
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cti Aircraft Leasing LLC (LLC)
Based
Memphis, TN
2016 Diamond DA20-C1
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Registration record

N98BZ on the FAA register

Type
2016 Diamond DA20-C1
Serial
C0689
Engines
Continental IO-240-B
Registered owner
Cti Aircraft Leasing LLC
Memphis, TN
Certificate issued
2016-09-13
Airworthiness date
2016-08-26
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
ADA8FC
Mode S (octal)
53324374
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
$259,900 to $418,430
Middle half of 3 live Diamond DA20-C1 listings, 2011–2026 models (median $389,000). Asking prices, not an appraisal of N98BZ.
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-08-31
    Accident at Convington, TN; damage: substantial.
  • 2016-09-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N98BZ.
  • 2016-08-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
Overview

About N98BZ

N98BZ is a 2016 Diamond DA20-C1, serial number C0689. The FAA register lists Cti Aircraft Leasing LLC as the registrant in Memphis, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 13, 2016 and expires on September 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental IO-240-B 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 August 26, 2016.

N98BZ 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

2019-08-31 Accident · Convington, TN Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA19CA527
Reported aircraft: Diamond DA20
Probable cause: The student pilot's improper pitch attitude during the takeoff climb, and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and ground impact.

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.