General Aviation
Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc Da 40
Manufacturer: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
The Diamond DA40 Diamond Star is a four‑seat, single‑engine light aircraft built from composite materials. Developed by Diamond Aircraft Industries, it first flew in 1997 and entered production in 2000. It is produced in Austria and Canada and has become a popular choice for flight training, private ownership, and light‑transport duties.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- diamond-aircraft-ind-inc-da-40
- Class
- General Aviation
- Registry Count
- 677
- Example Registration
- N100UV
Specifications
- Wingspan
- 11.9 m / 39 ft
- Length
- 8.1 m / 26 ft
- Height
- 1.98 m / 6 ft
- Max Speed
- 91 km/h / 57 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 279 km/h / 173 mph
- Range
- 1341 km / 724 nmi
- Ceiling
- 5000 m / 16000 ft
- First Flight
- 1997-11-05
- Production Start
- 1997
- Total Built
- 2200
Variants
- DA 40- 677 registrations - Example N100UV
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