Diamondstar DA-40 FP
  • G1000 glass cockpit
  • Most fuel efficient aircraft in its class
  • Proven Lycoming engine (180HP)
  • Durable, unlimited life airframe
  • Roomy, comfortable fabric interior
  • Huge 4 way baggage area
  • The ultimate aircraft for advanced Flight Training
  • and the first step into glass cockpits
Same as the FP plus:
  • Autopilot KAP140 (2 Axis and altitude preselect)
  • Garmin Satellite Data Link (Nexrad weather)
  • Extended range fuel tanks

The ultimate aircraft for technologically advanced Flight Training and cross country flying
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DiamondStar DA-40 comes in two Versions: The DA-40 with fixed pitch Prop or the DA-40 with Constant Speed Prop and Garmin G1000.

There are no compromises with the DA40 when it comes to what you can take with you. With a generous useful load, thoughtfully located storage areas plus an enormous baggage area that can handle items up to 7 feet in length, there isn’t much that you won’t be able to fit inside this aircraft.
Spacious Interior
The split folding rear seats and large rear door makes loading items (and people) a breeze.

Every aspect of this airplane has been carefully designed to give you flight after flight in absolute comfort and control.
Diamondstar DA-40
The DA40’s state of the art interior provides you and your passengers with comfortable 26G safety seating in one of the most spacious cabins in its class.

The full wraparound canopy completes the ultimate flying experience with one of the best views anywhere.
Garmin G1000
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Introducing the most advanced, fully integrated and intuitive avionics package featuring the Garmin G1000 system. Large XGA, high-resolution monitors display all flight critical data. Flight instrumentation, engine performance, weather, terrain, traffic and airspace awareness are integrated and graphically overlaid with precise GPS position, course and flight plan. You can even listen to XM Satellite radio.

The Garmin GDU 1040/1045 is the standard control/display platform for the G1000’s primary flight display (PFD) and multi-function display (MFD). Powered by an X-scale microprocessor, the unit features a high-performance graphics accelerator for superior 3D rendering. It’s also equipped with an infrared port to accommodate data entry via handheld Garmin PDAs.

A choice of display formats allows pilots to select the attitude/heading presentation they prefer on the G1000 PFD. Current format options include standard HSI mode or segmented arc mode.
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Europe American Aviation offers the DiamondStar in two exciting configurations: With a fixed pitch propeller or with the more advanced and efficient constant speed prop. Compare the Specs:
  • DA40-180 Constant Speed
  • Engine Lycoming IO-360-M1A
  • Horsepower 180 hp
  • Propeller Hartzell 2-blade hydr. const. speed
  • Useful load 890 lbs*
  • Fuel capacity, usable std 40.2 gal
  • T/O distance, grd roll 1,027 ft
  • T/O distance, 50 ft obst 1,375 ft
  • Rate of climb, sea level 1,070 ft/min
  • Cruise speed @ 75% 147 ktas / 9.2 gal/hr
  • Range, @ 75% 45 min res 713 NM
  • Range, @ 55% 45 min res 785 NM
  • DA40-Fixed Pitch
  • Lycoming O-360-A4D
  • 180 hp
  • Sensenich 2-blade fixed pitch prop
  • 908 lbs*
  • 40.2 gal
  • 1,198 ft
  • 1,800 ft
  • 900 ft/min
  • 134 ktas / 9.2 gal/hr
  • 517 NM
  • 631 NM
Various Modes on the G1000 Panel