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DA42Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42

Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42
DA42
Photo via Wikipedia: Diamond DA42 Twin Star
Year
Owner
Diamond Aircraft Industries
Last seen
MTOW
1,600 kg
Range
1,030 nm
Seats
4
DA42hover
Diamond Aircraft Industries · DA42
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
185
Active
143
Origin
AT
Marketplace

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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
DA42
DA42
1,600 kg1,030 nm168 kt4
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Safety & ops history

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Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

19 yearsmedian age

Of the 149 registered Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42 with a known build year (81% of the 185 we track), the median age is 19 years.

Registration activity

13changed registration in 12 months

13 of the 185 registered Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (7% of the fleet), across 13 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
37
Tracked flights
1,032
Tracked flight hours
1,259
Share of fleet flying
20%

37 Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (20% of the registered fleet), across 1,032 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

For sale now

8Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42 listed for sale

$568Kmedian $639K$675K

Asking prices from $568K to $675K, typically $625K$675K — based on 5 USD asking prices on Sprinkle, not an appraisal.

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Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42 manuals & documents

37 documents for the Diamond Aircraft Industries DA42 Type Certificate · Wiring Diagram · Airworthiness Directives · Supplemental Type Certificate · Emergency Procedures · Service Bulletins · Normal Procedures · Weight And Balance · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Maintenance Manual · Systems Description · Service Bulletins · Specifications · Specifications · Other Documents. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
Pilot’s Operating Handbook · 2024

This Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) is designed for the Diamond DA42 Series, specifically focusing on the DA42 VI and DA42 TDI models. It serves as a comprehensive guide for users, particularly flight students, to effectively operate the aircraft within a flight simulation environment. The manual includes detailed instructions on enabling and disabling various aircraft features, important operational speeds and limitations, flight planning tips, and links to additional resources. It aims to enhance the user's experience by providing accurate representations of the aircraft's systems and procedures, ensuring a realistic training experience.

  • Takeoff Rotation Speed (Vr): 76 KIAS
  • Single Engine Climb Speed (Vyse): 85 KIAS
  • Best Rate of Climb (Vy): 92 KIAS
  • Approach Speed (Vref): 84 KIAS
  • Maximum landing gear operating speed (VLO): 188 KIAS

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