2024 Diamond DA40 for sale

2024 Diamond DA40

Single Engine Piston

CLEAN HISTORY FOR SALE
$695,000
Location Maple, NC
Total Time 160 hrs
Engine SMOH 122 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # U0013605
Reg # N318PS
Damage History Clean per seller
Cruise 135 kts (250 km/h)
ICAO Type DA40
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

BTH

Garmin G1000 NXi Glass Panel Cockpit Garmin GFC-700 Automatic Flight Control System* Garmin Synthetic Vision Technology* Garmin GTX345R ADS-B In/Out Mode S Transponder* MidContinent Digital Standby Altitude Module MD-302 SAM* Dual Garmin GIA 64W with Integrated radio modules with WAAS-enabled IFR-approved GPS

VHF navigation with ILS

and VHF communication with 16-watt transceivers Garmin FliteCharts Approach Plates (subscription required) Garmin GRS 79 Attitude Heading Reference System Garmin GDC 72 Digital Air Data Computer Garmin GMU 44 Magnetometer Garmin GDL69A Satellite Data Link Garmin GMA 1360 Digital Audio System w/ 4 Place Built in Intercom Garmin TAWS-B Terrain Awareness System Garmin GEA71 Airframe/Engine Interface Unit Garmin Flight Stream 510 ELT 406 MHz

Description

Diamond DA40 NG N318PS - Pristine, Privately Operated, Turnkey Aircraft Presenting an exceptional opportunity to own a meticulously maintained Diamond DA40 NG, registration N318PS. This aircraft stands out as a premium example of Diamond's renowned engineering, offering outstanding efficiency, modern avionics, and refined performance. Powered by the reliable Austro AE300 turbo diesel engine, N318PS delivers impressive fuel economy on Jet-A while maintaining excellent range and performance. AD 24-19-10 has been complied with and requires no further action, providing added confidence and peace of mind for the next owner. The aircraft is equipped with the Garmin G1000 NXi integrated flight deck, offering exceptional situational awareness, intuitive operation, and full capability for both IFR and VFR flying. Combined with the DA40's signature bubble canopy, the aircraft provides outstanding visibility in all phases of flight. N318PS has been privately owned and operated since new and has never been used for flight training, a key factor contributing to its overall condition and lower airframe wear. It has been consistently hangared, carefully flown, and maintained to a high standard, with complete and well-organized logs and no known damage history. The aircraft offers excellent cross-country capability with impressive fuel efficiency, along with stable, comfortable, and highly regarded flight characteristics that make it a favorite among discerning pilots. The interior is clean, modern, and well-preserved, while the exterior presents beautifully, reflecting the level of care this aircraft has received. This is a true turnkey aircraft, ready for immediate service and its next mission.

Engine

Austro AE300 turbo diesel engine Jet-A fuel. Excellent fuel efficiency and reliability AD 24-19-10 complied with; no further action required. Hartzell Carbon Fiber Prop Serial no: TW21 Air Conditioning/RACC System (Powered by an additional alternator) Total time Engine: 122

Propeller

Privately owned and operated since new Never used for flight training Always hangared Complete and well-organized logbooks No known damage history Airframe total time: 160

Interior

Clean, modern, and well-preserved Comfortable seating and well-maintained materials Excellent overall condition

Exterior

Paint in excellent condition Well-maintained finish Aircraft presents very well overall

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

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Source Price Action
William Nelson
trade-a-plane.com
$695,000

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Diamond DA40

This 2024 Diamond DA40 (N318PS) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 160 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 above the market average at $695,000.

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 160 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 1,840 hours remaining to engine TBO .

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

Pre-Purchase Checklist

Safety record: 0 NTSB incidents
Airframe: 160 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Budget $142 for pre-purchase inspection

Diamond DA40 — Model Specs

Model specification

Standard specs for this model. Actual aircraft may differ.

Seats
4
Cruise Speed
135 kts (250 km/h)
Max Speed
147 kts (272 km/h)
Range
635 nm (1,176 km)
Ceiling
16,400 ft (4,999 m)
Max Weight
2,535 lbs (1,150 kg)
Useful Load
780 lbs (354 kg)
Horsepower
180 HP
Fuel Capacity
40 gal (151 L)
Fuel Burn
9.5 GPH (36 L/h)
TBO
2,000 hrs

Estimated Cost of Ownership

AeroGurus estimate

DIAMOND DA40

Fuel Burn
9.5 GPH
~$62/hr
Variable Cost
$120/hr
fuel + mx + reserves
Annual Fixed
$16,000/yr
hangar + insurance + annual
Engine Overhaul
$25,000
every 2,000 hrs

AeroGurus estimates based on industry averages for the DIAMOND DA40. Actual costs vary by location, usage, maintenance history, and configuration. Not a financial quote.

Ownership & Registration

FAA registration data pending for N318PS.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Maple, NC

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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

NTSB safety data coming soon.

We'll check N318PS against the NTSB accident database.

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