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VH-YQZ

Built 2008 · registered AU

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Representative photo of a Diamond 42Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Diamond DA42 Twin Star
This aircraft is a
Diamond 42(DA42)
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
1,030 nm
Cruise speed
168 kt
Max speed
203 kt
Service ceiling
20,000 ft
Takeoff distance
733 m
Landing distance
618 m
Weights
MTOW
1,600 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
200 L
Dimensions
Length
8.5 m
Wingspan
13.4 m
Height
2.6 m
Capacity
Seats
4
Max passengers
4

Flight activity

(362 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
5
Last 90 days
193
Last seen
16 Oct 2026
Tracked since
27 May 2026
  • Tracked flight15 Oct 2026 · 2h 42m
  • Tracked flight15 Oct 2026 · 2h 10m
  • Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 3h 01m
  • Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 0h 57m
  • Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 1h 09m
  • Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 1h 08m
  • Tracked flight14 Oct 2026 · 1h 46m
  • Tracked flight13 Oct 2026 · 4h 00m
  • Tracked flight12 Oct 2026 · 1h 33m
  • Tracked flight12 Oct 2026 · 1h 46m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
1,063Diamond 42 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 96% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • VH-YQZAUACTIVE
    FLIGHT TRAINING ADELAIDE PTY LTD
    2021 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

VH-YQZ — frequently asked
What aircraft model is VH-YQZ?

VH-YQZ is a Diamond 42, built in 2008. Sprinkle's record for VH-YQZ covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is VH-YQZ currently active?

Registry records list VH-YQZ's status as Active, registered in Australia — a Diamond 42.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of VH-YQZ?

VH-YQZ carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 42.AC 123, the serial assigned to this Diamond 42 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for VH-YQZ?

VH-YQZ's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is 7C7BD9 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Diamond 42 broadcasts.