1998 Diamond DA20 Katana for sale

1998 Diamond DA20 Katana

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$99,900within typical asking range
Location Miami, FL
Total Time 6,769 hrs
Engine SMOH 1,221 hrs
Seats 2
Serial # C0011
Reg # N916AZ
Cruise 117 kts (217 km/h)
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin GMA 340 Audio Panel Garmin GNS 430 Nav/Com 1 (Needs Attention) Garmin GNS 430 Nav/Com 2 Lynx L3 Transponder ADSB In/Out Garmin 106B OBS CDI Davtron Clock OAT

Description

1998 DIAMOND DA20-C1 KATANA For Sale in Miami, Florida Fresh Aircraft presents this solid trainer, ready to start work tomorrow. This aircraft has a fresh annual and loves to fly. Times may change as it is being flown regularly. If you are looking for a very economical time builder or something to finish off that rating, this is your plane.

Engine

Engine 1 Make/Model

Propeller

MT Prop Upgrade

Interior

Interior

Exterior

Exterior

Inspection

fresh annual

Modifications / STCs

24 Gallons Fuel

Nav/Strobe Lights

Hobbs Meter

Electric Trim

Shoulder Harnesses

Dual Brakes

Full Cabin Covers

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
Fresh Aircraft Sales
controller.com
$99,900
Fresh Aircraft Sales
controlleremea.co.uk
$101,452 *
GBP £75,500
Fresh Aircraft Sales
aviationtrader.com.au
$102,980

* 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 1998 Diamond DA20 Katana (N916AZ) is a 2-seat single engine piston with 6,769 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 $99,900.

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: 6,769 hours
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
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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 registration data pending for N916AZ.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Miami, FL

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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 N916AZ against the NTSB accident database.

Price History

3 price events · sources: controller.com, controlleremea.co.uk

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $93,000–$101,874.

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

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