General Aviation

Diamond Aircraft Ind Inc Da20-A1

Manufacturer: DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC

The Diamond DA20 Katana is a two‑seat, low‑wing, composite trainer aircraft from Austria. First flown in 1991, it entered service in 1993 and has sold more than 1,000 units worldwide. The DA20 is built on the earlier HK36 Dimona design but with a shorter wing, flaps and a tricycle gear.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
diamond-aircraft-ind-inc-da20-a1
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
29
Example Registration
N102DF

Specifications

Wingspan
10.87 m / 35 ft
Length
7.16 m / 23 ft
Height
2.18 m / 7 ft
Max Speed
83 km/h / 52 mph
Cruise Speed
256 km/h / 159 mph
Range
1013 km / 547 nmi
Ceiling
4000 m / 13120 ft
First Flight
1991
Production Start
1994
Total Built
1000

Variants

  • DA20-A1- 29 registrations - Example N102DF

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