| Tail Number / N-Number | N461TH |
| Manufacturer | DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC |
| Model | DA 42 |
| Year Built | 2007 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 42.AC044 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing multi engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | IO-360-M1A+ |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 2 engines |
| Horsepower per Engine | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Total Horsepower | 360 hp (269 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Government |
| Owner Name | INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY |
| Street | 200 N 7TH ST |
| City | TERRE HAUTE |
| State | IN |
| Zip Code | 47809-1902 |
| Region | Great Lakes |
| County | Vigo County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 2013-07-24 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2013-12-13 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-07-12 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-12-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51317403 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A59F03 |