Diamond Star DA40 Constant Speed
The Right Aircraft For You
Looking for a great first airplane, or an economical workhorse to
put on the flight training line or into your rental fleet? The DA40 CS
is your machine: all the great DA40 features with standard
Garmin G1000 and a wide choice of options to custom build
your DA40 to suit your specific needs and budget.
Choose the attractive, durable fabric interior or upgrade to luxurious leather.
Add the Garmin GFC 700 digital autopilot, the extended baggage
compartment, performance landing gear and extended range
tanks, for comfortable cross country cruising. No matter what
your needs, this is an aircraft built specifically for you.
Specifications
Standard Equipment
| Engine | Lycoming IO-360-M1A |
| Horsepower | 180 hp |
| Propeller | Hartzell 2-blade propeller |
| Wingspan | 39 ft 6 in |
| Max. T/O Weight | 2,645 lbs |
| Useful Load | 900 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 40 gal (50 extended tanks) |
| Cruise (75%) | 150 ktas (10 gal/hr) |
| Max Crosswind | 20 kts |
- Garmin GDU1040 – 10" primary flight display (PFD)
- Garmin GDU1042 – 10" multi-function display (MFD) with AP Control Unit
- Garmin GDC74 – Integrated, Digital Air Data Computer
- Garmin GRS77 – Solid-state Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS)
- Dual Garmin GIA63 – Integrated radio modules with:
- IFR approved GPS
- VHF navigation with ILS
- VHF communication with 16-watt transceivers
- Integrally lit, laser etched polycarbonate switch panel overlays
- Centrally located standby instrumentation, including:
- Electric Attitude Indicator
- Airspeed Indicator
- Altimeter Magnetic Direction Indicator
- 12V auxiliary power plug
- Cockpit Convenience Package (rudder cable covers, high capacity rigid side pockets with integral cup holders)
- Electronic carbon monoxide detector
- High intensity discharge landing and taxi lights
- 2 blade metal Hartzell propeller
- Garmin GEA71 – Airframe/Engine Interface Unit
- Garmin GMA1347 – Digital Audio Controller with digital ATC playback recording
- Garmin GMU44 – Magnetometer
- Garmin GTX33 – Integrated Mode S Transponder
- Winter kit
Optional Equipment
- Garmin GFC 700 – Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS 2-axis digital autopilot with Flight Director)
- Garmin GDL69A – Satellite Data Link
- Extended range fuel tanks (50 USG)
- Powerflow tuned exhaust system
- Electrically adjustable rudder pedals
- Premium Care Maintenance Program
- Garmin Taws-B Terrain Awareness System
- Avidyne TAS 600 Active Traffix
- Engine Pre-heater System
- AmSafe Inflatable Restraints (front seats included)
- AmSafe Inflatable Restraints (rear seats)
- Removable Sheepskin Seat Cushions (front seats only)
- Becker 3500 ADF (remote mounted)
- Honeywell KN63 DME (remote mounted)
- 4 Way Baggage Compartment System
- Performance Landing Gear Kit (15 - 6.00 - 6 main gear tires, steamlined wheel and nose strut fairings)
- Cockpit Convenience Package
- Armrests (front canopy siderail, pilot and co-pilot)
- Premium Leather Interior






