2017 Diamond DA62

Diamond DA62. Photo by Scott Slocum
Gemini Sparkle

Key Takeaways:

  • This is a 7-seat carbon composite aircraft with a base price of $1.08 million.
  • It is powered by dual 180 hp Austro AE330 engines, features MT 3-blade constant speed propellers, and Garmin G1000 avionics.
  • The aircraft offers strong performance with a top cruise speed of 192 kts and a maximum range of 1,345 nm.
  • It demonstrates efficient short-field capability, requiring 1,575 ft. for takeoff and 1,447 ft. for landing (at MTOW over a 50-ft. obstacle).
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Base Price: $1.08 million

Seats: 7

Main Construction: Carbon composite

Engine/Hp: Austro AE330/180 hp each

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

Avionics: Garmin G1000

Top Cruise Speed: 192 kts (87% power)

Stall, Landing Configuration: 64 kts

Maximum Range: 1,345 nm (50% power)

Maximum Takeoff Weight: 5,071 lbs.

Payload: 1,004 lbs. (full fuel)

Useful Load: 1,609 lbs.

Takeoff/Landing Distance (MTOW – 50-ft. Obstacle): 1,575/1,447 ft.

Takeoff/Landing Distance (4,400 lbs. – 50-ft. Obstacle):1,263/1,257 ft.

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