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The Diamond DA20 (ICAO type DV20) is an aircraft of Austria origin, certificated in the Utility category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 700 kg. It offers a maximum range of 520 nm, a cruise speed of 120 knots, a service ceiling of 14,000 ft and seating for up to 2 across its variants.

Diamond DA20

Diamond DA20
DV20
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Year
—
Owner
—
Last seen
—
MTOW
700 kg
Range
520 nm
Seats
2
DA20
Diamond · DA20
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
1,043
Active
1,036
Origin
Austria
Certifying authorities
FAA
Market

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Marketplace

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Exterior view of a 1998 Diamond DA20-C1, N113CL.1 photo
1998 Diamond DA20-C1
N113CL2,189 hr
$199,900Listed 1w ago
Originally listed on external source
Exterior view of a 1998 Diamond DA 20 A1, VH-IAP.23 photos
1998 Diamond DA 20
VH-IAP2,575 hrWestern Australia, Australia
A$120,000Listed 1mo ago
≈ $79,200
Originally listed on external source
A Diamond DA40 aircraft on the tarmac with a blue and white paint scheme.2 photos
1998 Diamond DA20-C1
Lith, United States
Price on requestListed 2mo ago
Originally listed on external source
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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
DA20-A1
DA20-A1
—700 kg520 nm120 kt2
DA20-C1
DA20-C1
—700 kg520 nm120 kt2
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS TA4CH · Rev 3 · issued 1998-09-08

Category
Utility
MTOW
750 kg
Seats
1 crew · 1 passengers
Fuel
91 L
Approved fuelAVGAS 100LL
Engine

Teledyne Continental Motors IO-240-B

Certification basis

FAR 21.29 and JAR-VLA effective April 26, 1990, through Amendment VLA/92/1 effective January 1, 1992, as a safety equivalence to FAR 23 effective February 1, 1965, Amendments 23-1…

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Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Diamond DA20 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Diamond DA20 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

21 yearsmedian age

Of the 467 registered Diamond DA20 with a known build year (45% of the 1,043 we track), the median age is 21 years.

Registration activity

17changed registration in 12 months

17 of the 1,043 registered Diamond DA20 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (2% of the fleet), across 17 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
32
Tracked flights
117
Tracked flight hours
195
Share of fleet flying
3%

32 Diamond DA20 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (3% of the registered fleet), across 117 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

For sale now

12Diamond DA20 listed for sale

$12Kmedian $160K$418K

Asking prices from $12K to $418K, typically $108K–$354K — based on 23 USD asking prices on Sprinkle, not an appraisal.

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Diamond DA20 manuals & documents

49 documents for the Diamond DA20 — Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Training Manual · Systems Description · Parts Catalog · Service Bulletins · Weight & Balance · Wiring Diagrams · Specifications · Other Documents · Model Guide · Normal Procedures · Avionics Manual · Airworthiness Directives · V Speeds Reference · Service Manual · Type Certificate · Performance Data. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.

Overview
Aircraft Questionnaire: Diamond DA20/C1 · 2023

This document serves as a comprehensive questionnaire for the Diamond DA20, focusing on various operational and performance aspects of the aircraft. It is designed for pilots and aviation enthusiasts to familiarize themselves with the aircraft's systems, performance metrics, and operational procedures. The questionnaire covers critical areas such as weight and balance, fuel management, engine operation, and emergency procedures. It also includes specific performance data and operational limits that are essential for safe flying. This document is particularly useful for new pilots or those transitioning to the Diamond DA20, providing a structured approach to understanding the aircraft's capabilities and requirements.

  • Maximum gross weight: 1764 lbs
  • Maximum takeoff weight: 1764 lbs
  • Maximum landing weight: 1764 lbs
  • Normal center of gravity envelope: Minimum Arm 7.95 inches, Maximum Arm 12.48 inches
  • Expected climb performance at gross weight: Specific ft/min values based on temperature and pressure altitude

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Reference only, not for flight. Use the current approved manual for your aircraft. See terms, section 5.

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Pilot's Operating Handbook

Checklist

Flight Manual

Maintenance Manual

Training Manual

Systems Description

Parts Catalog

Service Bulletins

Weight & Balance

Wiring Diagrams

Specifications

Other Documents

Model Guide

Normal Procedures

Avionics Manual

Airworthiness Directives

V Speeds Reference

Service Manual

Type Certificate

Performance Data

Documents are sourced from publicly available references. Sprinkle does not host OEM-restricted materials; if you are a rights-holder and want a document removed, email .

DA20 — frequently asked
What is the range of the Diamond DA20?

The Diamond DA20 has a maximum range of 520 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Diamond DA20 carry?

The Diamond DA20 seats up to 2 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Diamond DA20?

The Diamond DA20's maximum take-off weight is 700 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Diamond DA20?

The Diamond DA20's ICAO type designator is DV20.

How many Diamond DA20 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 1,043 registered Diamond DA20 airframes worldwide.