2008 Diamond DA40
Single Engine Piston
Equipment & Features
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedAvionics & Equipment
IFRDescription
The Diamond Star DA40-XLS provides a combination of performance and efficient while delivering smooth and responsive handling with cruise speeds up to 147 knots and fuel efficient use as low as 9 gallons / hour. This 2007 XLS has the upgraded features of a 2008 model year unit with a refined standard of comfort with well appointed leather interior, enhanced sound proofing and unmatched visibility with the canopy design. Complementing the G1000 in the XLS, is WAAS capability, Synthetic Vision Technology and fully integrated autopilot. The airplane is always hangared.
Interior
Saddle brown premium leather seating protected with beige sheep skin seat covers in the front and back. The interior is in excellent condition.
Exterior
Overall white with silver, dark gray and black accent stripes. The exterior is in excellent condition and always hangared.
Modifications / STCs
• Electric Pitch Trim
• Upgraded LED Wingtip lighting
• ADS-B In / Out equipped
• XM Radio & Weather
• PowerFlow Tuned Exhaust system
• Electric rudder pedels
• Tanis engine pre-heater
• Garmin Electronic carbon monoxide detector
• Powered Lemo jacks for audio system
• 12V auxiliary power plug
• 4-way baggage compartment system
• Artex 406 Mhz ELT
• High intensity landing and taxi lights
• Performance landing gear
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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Jet OUT
controller.com
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$349,000
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Milwaukee, WI | Mar 25, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Jet OUT
controlleremea.co.uk
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$358,992 *
GBP £263,759
|
Milwaukee, WI | Apr 08, 2026 | — | Active | |
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Jet OUT
aviationtrader.com.au
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$360,541
|
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Australia | Apr 05, 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 2008 Diamond DA40 (N400CC) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 49 DA40 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $149,900 to $872,085. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $349,000.
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.
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 N400CC.
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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