Comco Ikarus C42 (C42)
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ICAO C42 Small

Comco Ikarus C42

Single Piston

The COMCO IKARUS Comco Ikarus C42 (C42) is a COMCO IKARUS 1-engine piston aircraft classified as light wake category. Typical approach speed (Vref) is around 50 knots; operating envelope 479 kg MTOW. SkyMeter has observed 2,269 flights operated by this type across 247 airframes and 1 carriers.

✈
ACTIVE AIRFRAMES
247
last 90 days
🏢
OPERATORS
1
unique airlines
📊
FLIGHTS
2,269
tracked
⏱
AVG DURATION
37m
per flight
⚠
INCIDENT RATE
12.7%
289 flagged

Performance

Speed envelope & approach

Vref
50 kt
Vref range
—
Vmo
—
Mmo
—
Approach category
A

Dimensions

Airframe geometry

Wingspan
—
Length
—
Tail height
—
Wheelbase
—
Gear width
—
Wake category
Light

Weight & identification

Operating limits

MTOW
1,058 lb
MALW
—
Manufacturer model
Comco Ikarus C42
FAA designator
C42
Registered
—

Top operators

By fleet size · last 90 days

0

No operator data available.

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable
289
Rejected TO
0
Stall
0
Overspeed
0
Excursion
0

Family

Related variants

2
C421
Cessna Golden Eagle 421
C425
Cessna 425 Corsair

Recent incidents

Flagged flights of C42

20
GTBDIG-TBDI
EGTB
11:42
 →
EGTB
12:06
06/02/2026
24m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
UVL7629H-UNA
LFBO
09:33
 →
LYTV
12:19
06/02/2026
2h 45m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
DMEKND-MEKN
EDXR
06:09
 →
EDXR
06:53
06/02/2026
44m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
DMSKLD-MVJB
EDSG
16:24
 →
EDJA
16:52
06/01/2026
27m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
DMUWHD-MUWH
DE-0182
15:10
 →
EDLW
16:06
06/01/2026
55m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
DMFVED-MFVE
EDRK
12:38
 →
EDLA
13:17
06/01/2026
38m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
GCMKVG-CMKV
EGCJ
12:08
 →
EGXZ
12:30
06/01/2026
22m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
DMUZYD-MUZY
EDFV
10:53
 →
EDFV
11:50
06/01/2026
57m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
DMFVED-MFVE
EDKR
10:23
 →
EDRK
11:11
06/01/2026
48m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
DMOGAD-MOGA
DE-0332
09:59
 →
DE-0238
10:34
06/01/2026
35m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis

Recent flights

Real flights of C42 · airborne ≥ 20 min

30
DMBEPD-MBEP
EDJA
17:21
 →
???
18:01
06/03/2026
39m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMUWHD-MUWH
DE-0182
15:31
 →
???
16:17
06/03/2026
45m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
OHU439OH-U439
EFHV
15:10
 →
???
15:59
06/03/2026
48m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMBEPD-MBEP
EDPA
14:32
 →
???
15:07
06/03/2026
35m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMBEPD-MBEP
EDPA
12:07
 →
???
12:55
06/03/2026
47m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMXIFD-MXIF
EDOC
11:19
 →
???
12:33
06/03/2026
1h 14m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
OHU439OH-U439
EFHV
08:06
 →
???
08:39
06/03/2026
33m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
OHU439OH-U439
EFHV
06:47
 →
???
07:22
06/03/2026
34m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
OHU439OH-U439
EFHV
05:32
 →
???
06:02
06/03/2026
29m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
OE7071OE-7071
LODL
15:37
 →
???
16:22
06/02/2026
45m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
GCMJIG-CMJI
EGSF
12:09
 →
EGSF
12:35
06/02/2026
25m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
GTBDIG-TBDI
EGTB
11:42
 →
EGTB
12:06
06/02/2026
24m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
DMBEPD-MBEP
EDMQ
10:32
 →
???
10:57
06/02/2026
25m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMDSED-MDSE
EDMS
10:25
 →
EDMS
11:22
06/02/2026
56m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMEFPD-MEFP
EDME
10:06
 →
???
10:31
06/02/2026
24m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
UVL7629H-UNA
LFBO
09:33
 →
LYTV
12:19
06/02/2026
2h 45m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
GILRSG-ILRS
GB-0181
08:56
 →
???
09:25
06/02/2026
28m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMBEPD-MBEP
EDPA
08:48
 →
???
09:14
06/02/2026
25m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMDGDD-MDGD
EDME
07:38
 →
EDME
09:29
06/02/2026
1h 51m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
GILRSG-ILRS
GB-0181
06:34
 →
???
06:54
06/02/2026
20m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMEKND-MEKN
EDXR
06:09
 →
EDXR
06:53
06/02/2026
44m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
UVL762F9H-UNA
LMML
05:27
 →
LFBO
08:36
06/02/2026
3h 8m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMRZCD-MRZC
EDGE
18:08
 →
???
19:18
06/01/2026
1h 9m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMSKLD-MVJB
DE-0094
17:24
 →
???
18:34
06/01/2026
1h 9m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMNKPD-MNKP
EDKL
16:47
 →
EDDL
18:02
06/01/2026
1h 15m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMSKLD-MVJB
EDSG
16:24
 →
EDJA
16:52
06/01/2026
27m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
DMGFFD-MGFF
EDRK
16:11
 →
???
17:03
06/01/2026
52m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMRZCD-MRZC
EDOC
15:37
 →
???
16:51
06/01/2026
1h 14m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMEFPD-MEFP
EDME
15:23
 →
???
16:24
06/01/2026
1h 1m
No alerts
Replay Analysis
DMUWHD-MUWH
DE-0182
15:10
 →
EDLW
16:06
06/01/2026
55m
△ Unstable
Replay Analysis
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