2005 Diamond DA40
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
10-Inch Multi-Function Display Garmin Integrated VFR Terrain Awareness System GEA71 Airframe/Engine Interface Unit Dual Garmin GIA 63 COM/NAV/GPS GMA1347 Digital Audio System GTX345R ADS-B In and Out Transponder VFR Terrain Awareness System GRS77 Solid-State Attitude Heading Reference System GDC74 Digital Air Data Computer GMU44 Magnetometer Standby Instruments (compass
horizon air speed indicator speed indicatoraltimeter) Garmin GDL69A – Satellite Weather and XM Radio (subscription required) ELT ARTEX 406 MHz Honeywell KAP140 Dual Axis Autopilot with Altitude Hold and Preselect
Description
Maintenance Condition: Damage History: No Annual Due: August, 2025 Useful Load: 919 Pounds
Additional Equipment: Long Range Fuel Tanks (50 US gallons) Composite Cabin and Safety Seats (up to 26G) Lightning Protection System Fire Extinguisher Failsafe Airframe Design Three-point Safety Belts Automatic (all seats) High-intensity Discharge Landing and Taxi Lights Performance Landing Gear 4-Way Baggage Compartment
Interior: Tan Leather Interior
Exterior: White with Chameleon Paint Stripes
Interior
Tan Leather Interior
Exterior
White with Chameleon Paint Stripes
Inspection
Damage History: No Annual Due: August, 2025 Useful Load: 919 Pounds
Description and equipment details provided by the seller. AeroGurus does not verify seller-provided information.
Price Comparison 1 active offer
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Listing Source
aso.com
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$235,000
|
FL | Mar 14, 2026 | 1 days | Active | |
|
Premier Aircraft Sales
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$239,137 *
GBP £177,603
|
Fort Worth, TX | Apr 08, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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About This Diamond DA40
This 2005 Diamond DA40 is a 4-seat single engine piston with 2,290 hours on the airframe. There are currently 95 DA40 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $149,900 to $733,701. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $235,000.
The DA40 cruises at 135 kts (250 km/h) with a range of 635 nm (1,176 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 16,400 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9.5 GPH (36 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $52/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $120/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $16,000. With 2,290 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (2,000 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Diamond DA40 — Model Specs
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Title Status
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