1993 Diamond DA20 Katana for sale

1993 Diamond DA20 Katana

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$65,362below typical asking range
Location Germany
Total Time 6,466 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # 20023
Reg # D-ELPN Germany
Cruise 117 kts (217 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

ELT 2025 neu

Description

Zum Verkauf steht eine gepflegte Diamond Katana DV20. Die Maschine ist zuverlässig, wirtschaftlich und bietet hervorragende Flugeigenschaften. Perfekt für den Einsatz in Flugschulen oder als kostengünstiger Einstieg in die Privatfliegerei. Das Flugzeug kann aktiv im Schulbetrieb eingesetzt werden und ist vollständig für diesen Zweck zugelassen. Maintenance: Fresh 100 h and ARC ARC valid until 10/2026 S/N: 20023 Photos: 09.03.2025 MAINTENANCE STATUS - Alle ADs und SIDs abgearbeitet - Kein Wartungsstau, flugbereit - CAO Überwachung - Flugzeug steht in Hangar Besonderheiten Geringe Betriebskosten, ideal für Schulung oder auch als Privathalter. Gute Ersatzteilversorgung über Diamond-Netzwerk. Versicherung für 2026: komplett bezahlt! Disclaimer Aircraft Subject to Prior Sale or Removal from Market without Notice. Specification Subject to Verification by Purchaser.

Engine

Rotax 912 A3, 80 PS

Propeller

Hoffmann Propeller HO-V-35F/170FQ

Interior

Sauberer, gepflegter Innenraum und Außenlack.

Exterior

Sauberer, gepflegter Innenraum und Außenlack. Lack: 2025 aufbereitet Design: 2025 neu gestaltet

Inspection

Last annual: 10/2025

Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
Listing Source
aircraft24.com
$65,362
$65,151
GAviators
planecheck.com
$75,108 *
€ 65,500
Zum Verkauf
globalplanesearch.com
Call for Price

* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Diamond DA20 Katana

This 1993 Diamond DA20 Katana (D-ELPN) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 6,466 hours on the airframe. There are currently 25 DA20 Katana aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $65,362 to $418,430. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $65,362.

The DA20 Katana cruises at 117 kts (217 km/h) with a range of 525 nm (972 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 13,120 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 5.5 GPH (21 L/h), which at current 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $34/hr in fuel alone.

NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 6,466 hours
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Diamond DA20 Katana — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
2
Cruise Speed
117 kts (217 km/h)
Range
525 nm (972 km)
Ceiling
13,120 ft (3,999 m)
Max Weight
1,654 lbs (750 kg)
Useful Load
606 lbs (275 kg)
Horsepower
125 HP
Fuel Burn
5.5 GPH (21 L/h)

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

DIAMOND DA20 Katana

Fuel Burn
5.5 GPH
~$36/hr

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the DIAMOND DA20 Katana. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registry covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers).

This aircraft (D-ELPN) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Germany

DE

Seller reported

Title Status

No FAA title records

Available for US-registered aircraft only

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry, FAA Civil Aviation Registry (DocIndex). Title data may be delayed. Always verify with an aviation attorney before purchase.

Safety Record

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check D-ELPN against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

9 price events · sources: planecheck.com, aircraft24.com

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is below the typical asking range for this model, roughly $81,331–$93,502.

Based on current asking prices for comparable listings — asking prices only, not an appraisal or sale price.

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