Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG — registry & accident history
Compiled from FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026
There are 154 Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG airframes on record (built 2005–2026), 133 currently registered. 10 have one or more NTSB accident records (10 records total, 1 with a fatal highest-injury classification). Data as of Jul 21, 2026.
Recent Diamond Aircraft Ind Gmbh DA 42 NG accidents
The maintenance technician’s failure to follow the manufacturer’s recommended procedures during a wheel and tire change to ensure proper clearance of the tire to the wheel well resulting in the right main wheel becoming stuck in the well and subsequent partial gear extension landing.
The pilot’s failure to maintain control during an approach to land, which resulted in a hard landing.
The flight instructor’s delayed remedial action, which resulted in a hard landing.
The flight crew’s insufficient evaluation of the deteriorating weather conditions in the area, which resulted in an encounter with a microburst.
The pilot receiving instruction’s failure to maintain airplane control during a simulated engine failure landing and subsequent attempted go-around in gusting crosswind conditions and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action.