2017 Diamond DA42

Diamond DA42
Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • This carbon composite aircraft is priced at $749,800, seats 4, and is powered by twin Austro AE300/170 hp engines, featuring Garmin G1000 avionics.
  • It achieves a top cruise speed of 190 knots and boasts an impressive maximum range of 1,273 nautical miles.
  • The aircraft offers excellent short-field performance, with takeoff/landing distances as low as 1,148/1,099 ft. (at 3,748 lbs.), and a useful load of 1,298 lbs.
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Base Price: $749,800

Seats: 4

Main Construction: Carbon composite

Engine/Hp:Austro AE300/170 hp each

Propellers: MT (MTV-6) 3-blade, constant speed, 75″ diameter

Avionics: Garmin G1000

Top Cruise Speed: 190 kts (92% power)

Stall, Landing Configuration: 61 kts

Maximum Range: 1,273 nm

Maximum Takeoff Weight: 4,407 lbs.

Payload: 762 lbs. (full fuel)

Useful Load: 1,298 lbs.

Takeoff/Landing Distance (MTOW – 50-ft. Obstacle): 1,391/1,220 ft.

Takeoff/Landing Distance (3,748 lbs. – 50-ft. Obstacle): 1,148/1,099 ft.

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