2005 Diamond DA42 for sale

2005 Diamond DA42

Multi Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$601,394within typical asking range
Location Hanau Am Main, Hesse, Germany
Total Time 4,419 hrs
Engine SMOH 726 hrs
Seats 4
Reg # D-GAAA Germany
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 170 kts (315 km/h)
ICAO Type DA42
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

IFR
Garmin G1000 AP 140 2-Axis-Autopilot Honeywell KN63 DME WX500 Stormscope

Description

520.000 ex VAT Private DA42 Twin Star aircraft maintenance by Diamond Air Egelsbach always maintained in PART 145 workshop. Available for pre buy inspection in Europe ALWAYS HANGARED No damage history Airplane time state: Airframe: ------- Total Time 4419 Max Takeoff Weight 3.927 lb Basic Empty Weight 2.750 lb Useful Load 1.169 lb Engines: ------- Engine 1 TAE 125-02-99 Engine 1 Serial Number 02-02-02797 Engine 1 Time 726 SOH Engine 2 TAE 125-02-99 Engine 2 Serial Number 02-02-02797 Engine 2 Time 486 SOH Props: ------- Prop Manufacturer MT Prop 1 Model MTV-6-A-C-F/CF187-129 Prop 1 Time 223 TTSO Prop 2 Model MTV-6-A-C-F/CF187-129 Prop 2 Time 223 TTSO

Engine

Engine 1 TAE 125-02-99 Engine 1 Serial Number 02-02-02797 Engine 1 Time 726 SOH Engine 2 TAE 125-02-99 Engine 2 Serial Number 02-02-02797 Engine 2 Time 486 SOH

Interior

Interior in good condition Beige interior

Exterior

Exterior in good condition

Inspection

Inspection will be renewed before sale ARC will be renewed before sale

Modifications / STCs

TKS De-Ice

Portable Oxygen System Mountain High

Long Range Tank

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
WeTA
aircraft24.com
$828,029 *
US$ 709,578
WeFly
planecheck.com
$594,618 *
€ 520,000
Listing Source
globalplanesearch.com
Call for Price
WeFly
controller.com
$601,394
$602,938
WeFly
aviationtrader.com.au
$606,298 *
AUD $869,250
WeFly
controlleremea.co.uk
$610,168 *
GBP £454,081

* 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 DA42

This 2005 Diamond DA42 (D-GAAA) is a 4-seat multi engine piston with 4,419 hours on the airframe. There are currently 46 DA42 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $510,000 to $1,150,743. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $601,394.

The DA42 cruises at 170 kts (315 km/h) with a range of 1,050 nm (1,945 km) — suitable for regional and medium-distance travel. Service ceiling of 18,000 ft allows operation above most weather.

Operating costs: Fuel burn is 12 GPH (45 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $66/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $150/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $20,000. With 4,419 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has exceeded TBO (1,800 hrs) — verify engine status and overhaul reserve.

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 4,419 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (1,800 hrs)
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
Budget $180 for pre-purchase inspection

Diamond DA42 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
170 kts (315 km/h)
Max Speed
188 kts (348 km/h)
Range
1,050 nm (1,945 km)
Ceiling
18,000 ft (5,486 m)
Max Weight
3,935 lbs (1,785 kg)
Useful Load
940 lbs (426 kg)
Horsepower
168 HP
Fuel Capacity
50 gal (189 L)
Fuel Burn
12 GPH (45 L/h)
Engines
2
TBO
1,800 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

DIAMOND DA42

Fuel Burn
12.0 GPH
~$78/hr
Variable Cost
$150/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$20,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$28,000
every 1,800 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the DIAMOND DA42. 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-GAAA) is registered outside the US.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Hanau Am Main, Hesse, Germany

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Seller reported 21 more aircraft in Hesse →

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

No incidents found

NTSB database checked for D-GAAA.

Note: NTSB covers US-registered aircraft (N-numbers). This aircraft is registered in a non-US country (D-GAAA). Safety records from the national aviation authority may not be included in our database.

Price History

33 price events · sources: controller.com, aircraft24.com, aviationtrader.com.au

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is within the typical asking range for this model, roughly $609,504–$622,836.

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

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