Diamond DA40 Diamond Star

DA40 Diamond Star
Role Light aircraft
Manufacturer Diamond Aircraft Industries
First flight 5 November 1997
Status In production
Produced 1997–present
Number built 2,200 (December 2020)
Developed from Diamond DA20
Diamond Star DA40-TDI diesel powered model
Diamond Star DA40 FP Fixed Pitch variant
Diamond Star DA40-180 instrument panel showing the Garmin G1000 glass cockpit installation
G1000-equipped Diamond DA-40

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]

  1. ^ O'Connor, Kate (30 December 2020). "Diamond Rolls Out 500th DA40 NG". AVweb. Archived from the original on 1 January 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2021.