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Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana
DV20
Photo via Wikipedia: Diamond DA20 Katana
Year
Owner
Diamond Aircraft Industries
Last seen
MTOW
700 kg
Range
520 nm
Seats
2
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Diamond Aircraft Industries · DA20-A1 Katana
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
8
Active
2
Origin
AT
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
DV20
DV20
700 kg520 nm120 kt2
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Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana manuals & documents

13 documents for the Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana Normal Procedures · Avionics Manual · Airworthiness Directives · Service Bulletins · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

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DA-20 Katana FLIGHT MANUAL Day/Night · 2012

This document is the Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) for the Diamond DA20-A1 Katana, providing essential information for pilots and instructors regarding the safe and efficient operation of the aircraft. It includes details on the aircraft's specifications, operating limitations, emergency procedures, and maintenance requirements. The manual is structured to comply with the relevant airworthiness standards and is intended to be a comprehensive guide for both new and experienced pilots. Key sections cover general information, performance metrics, weight and balance, and emergency protocols, ensuring that users have access to critical data for safe flight operations.

  • Maximum Take-off Weight: 1653 lbs (750 kg)
  • Engine: Rotax 912S, 100 hp (73.5 kW) at 2385 RPM
  • Total Fuel Capacity: 20.1 US gal (76 liters), Usable Fuel: 19.5 US gal (74 liters)
  • Wing Area: 125 sq.ft. (11.6 m²)
  • Maximum Landing Weight: 1653 lbs (750 kg)
  • Tire Pressure: Nose: 26 psi (1.8 bar), Main: 33 psi (2.3 bar)
  • Coolant Capacity: Minimum 2.5 US qt (2.4 liters), Maximum 2.6 US qt (2.5 liters)

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How many Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana are there?

8 Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 2 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.

What is the range of the Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana?

The Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana has a range of about 520 nautical miles.

How fast is the Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana?

The Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana cruises at around 120 knots.

What is the Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana's maximum take-off weight?

The Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana has a maximum take-off weight of 700 kg.

How many seats does the Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana have?

The Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana is typically configured for up to 2 occupants.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana?

The Diamond Aircraft Industries DA20-A1 Katana uses ICAO type designator DV20.