2005 Diamond DA40
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
This G1000 suite DA40 is now available to be your next best training or personal use aircraft. The Garmin integrated avionics suite is IFR-ready and includes both ADS-B In and Out and the GDL69 Satellite Datalink, for ultimate situational awareness. A Bendix-King KAP140 Autopilot, and two full size ten-inch displays with long range tanks and the performance landing gear are equipped to take you far and get you down smoothly. The Lycoming IO-360 has been kept in motion since its mid-2022 overhaul and continues to show excellent compressions, given the recent annual in December 2025. If you’ve been waiting for an economic, efficient, and modern trainer, then look no further than N571DS. Additional Comments: Located in Lexington, KY – KLEX Complete and Consecutive Logbooks Useful Load 793.68 lbs. December 2025 Annual Inspection Financing & Insurance Available – Aircraft Guarantee and Lending’s tailored program makes aircraft ownership simple and affordable. Contact AGL to finance your next aircraft purchase and enjoy competitive rates and flexible terms.
Engine
2355 Hours SMOH (June 2022) Lycoming IO-360-M1A 180 HP
Propeller
2355 Hours SNEW 2-Blade Hartzell Prop Polished Spinner
Interior
7 out of 10
Exterior
7 out of 10
Inspection
December 2025 Annual Inspection Financing & Insurance Available – Aircraft Guarantee and Lending’s tailored program makes aircraft ownership simple and affordable. Contact AGL to finance your next aircraft purchase and enjoy competitive rates and flexible terms. 859-694-8589 / [email protected] Specifications for this aircraft are believed to be accurate but are not warranted. It is the responsibility of the buyer to confirm all specifications, equipment, and times. AirMart does not represent or warrant the working order, merchantability, or operability of any equipment. Airplanes are dynamic assets whose condition, availability, and details may change without notice. All information is subject to independent verification and inspection by the buyer. Availability cannot be guaranteed, as the aircraft may be sold, leased, or withdrawn from the market at any time.
Modifications / STCs
• Long-Range Tanks – 50 Gals.
• ARTEX ME406 ELT
• Integrally-Lit, Laser-Etched Polycarbonate Switch Panel Overlay
• Standby Instrumentation
• Electrically Adjustable Rudder Pedals
• 4-Way Extended Baggage Compartment System
• Performance Landing Gear Kit
• HID Landing and Taxi Lights
• LED Wingtip Strobes
• LED NAV Lights
• Electric Pitch Trim
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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AirMart - Ryan Foerstner
trade-a-plane.com
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$209,900
$219,900
|
Lexington (), KY | Mar 20, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Airmart
aviapages.com
|
$219,900
|
— | Apr 01, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Airmart
controller.com
|
$209,900
$219,900
|
Lexington, KY | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Airmart
controlleremea.co.uk
|
$213,719 *
GBP £158,633
|
Lexington, KY | Apr 08, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Airmart
aviationtrader.com.au
|
$216,372
|
Lexington, Kentucky, Australia | Apr 06, 2026 | — | Active | |
|
Airmart
airmart.com
|
$199,900
$209,900
|
— | Apr 03, 2026 | — | Active |
* Converted to USD at daily European Central Bank (ECB) exchange rates
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Diamond DA40
This 2005 Diamond DA40 (N571DS) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 7,447 hours on the airframe. There are currently 88 DA40 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $149,900 to $733,889. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $209,900.
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 7,447 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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Estimated Cost of Ownership
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N571DS.
Location & Ownership
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
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