2020 Diamond DA40
Single Engine Piston
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Description
Turn-key and exceptionally well-equipped, this 2020 Diamond DA40 NG delivers the perfect blend of cutting-edge technology, fuel efficiency, and renowned Diamond safety. Powered by the Austro AE300 turbocharged diesel engine, this aircraft is offered with a brand new engine and low-time propeller, providing outstanding reliability, reduced operating costs, and peace of mind for years to come. Jet-A compatibility further enhances its global versatility. Featuring a fully integrated Garmin G1000 NXi glass cockpit, the DA40 NG offers unmatched situational awareness and ease of operation. Its durable composite airframe resists corrosion, while the spacious cabin and panoramic canopy create an exceptionally comfortable and visually immersive flying experience. This meticulously maintained and ready to fly aircraft represents a rare opportunity to acquire a modern, low-time platform with fresh major components and exceptional operating economics. Diamond Brilliance Factory Authorized Transition Training available through Take Flight Aviation available.
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Number of Seats: 4
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| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Take Flight Aviation
aviapages.com
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$510,000
|
Orange County | May 16, 2026 | 31 days | Active |
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AeroGurus Data & Analysis
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About This Diamond DA40
This 2020 Diamond DA40 (N168LA) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 5,012 hours on the airframe. There are currently 86 DA40 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $149,900 to $731,240. This aircraft is priced above the market average at $510,000.
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 5,012 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 N168LA.
Location & Ownership
Aircraft Location
Orange County
Seller reportedTitle Status
No FAA title records
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Safety Record
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