Ikarus C42 (C42)
The Ikarus C42 — ICAO type designator C42 — is a single-engined piston-engined aircraft from Comco Ikarus. It seats about 2 passengers. The Ikarus C42 is not in anyone's collection yet; the first sighting is up for grabs.
Heard by the network
365 different airframes of the Ikarus C42 picked up by 6 Skydex receivers (Derbyshire, Baden-Württemberg, Andrew), 1,449 sightings since 27 Aug 2026, last on 10 Nov 2026.
- Lee Hall — 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Derbyshire · run by @leehall — 48 airframes, 159 sightings, last 2026-11-08
- Fips — 🇩🇪 Germany · Baden-Württemberg · run by @fips — 34 airframes, 86 sightings, last 2026-11-08
- Andrew · run by @andrew-peacock — 25 airframes, 47 sightings, last 2026-11-02
- Braunschweig, Gartenstadt — 🇩🇪 Germany · Lower Saxony · run by @thatred — 19 airframes, 44 sightings, last 2026-11-08
- station-1020 · run by @joseph-furber — 18 airframes, 42 sightings, last 2026-11-06
- pp-maidenhead — 🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Windsor and Maidenhead · run by @paulp — 14 airframes, 19 sightings, last 2026-09-18
Operators
Distinct airframes per operator, from the callsigns our receivers hear (recorded since 7 Oct 2026) and from caught aircraft. The operator is the latest one heard, not an ownership history. Also heard: 278 private (not named), 109 without an operator callsign yet.
- ICAO type code
- C42
- Manufacturer
- Comco Ikarus
- Engines
- 1 × piston-engined
- Typical seats
- 2
- Card rarity
- common