DA40 Diamond Star | |
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General information | |
Type | Light aircraft |
Manufacturer | Diamond Aircraft Industries |
Status | In production |
Number built | 2,200 (December 2020) |
History | |
Manufactured | 1997–present |
First flight | 5 November 1997 |
Developed from | Diamond DA20 |
The Diamond DA40 Diamond Star is an Austrian four-seat, single-engine, light aircraft constructed from composite materials. Built in both Austria and Canada, it was developed as a four-seat version of the earlier DA20 by Diamond Aircraft Industries.
By the end of December 2020, 2,200 DA40s had been delivered, including 500 NG models.[1]