Diamond DA40 for sale

Diamond DA40

Single Engine Piston

FOR SALE
$339,900below typical asking range
Location Lexington (), KY
Total Time 1,324 hrs
Engine SMOH 67 hrs
Seats 4
Serial # 40.741
Reg # N741DS
Cruise 135 kts (250 km/h)
ICAO Type DA40
✓ Clean NTSB ✓ Verified recently

Aircraft Details

Seller reported

Avionics & Equipment

Avionics: Garmin G1000 Integrated Avionics System Garmin GDC74 Integrated Digital Air Data Computer Garmin GRS77 Attitude Heading Reference System Dual Garmin GIA63 Integrated VHF COM/NAV/ILS/GPS Radio Modules Garmin GEA71 Airframe/Engine Interface Unit Garmin GMA1347 Digital Audio Controller with ATC Playback Garmin GMU44 Magnetometer Garmin GTX345R Remote ADS-B Transponder Garmin GDL69A XM Satellite Datalink Garmin GFC700 Autopilot Avidyne TAS600 Active Traffic System Additional Features: 50 Gallon Extended Range Fuel Tanks PowerFlow Exhaust Performance Landing Gear Kit AmSafe Inflatable Restraints Adjustable Rudder Pedals Electric Pitch Trim Electronic Carbon Monoxide Detector High Intensity Discharge Landing Lights Dual Push-to-Talk Switches Dual A/P Quick Disconnect Switches Dual Toe Brakes Avionics Master Switch Heated Pitot Wheel/Wing Strut Fairings External Power Receptacle Aux. Power Outlet – Panel 4-Place Intercom

Description

This 2007 Diamond DA40 XL has just 1,324 hours total time and an exceptionally low-time Lycoming IO-360-M1A engine showing only 67 hours since major overhaul. The aircraft features a Garmin G1000 integrated flight deck with GFC700 autopilot, GTX345R ADS-B transponder, and Avidyne TAS600 active traffic system, providing an outstanding IFR-capable avionics suite. This airplane has also been upgraded to include 50-gallon extended-range fuel tanks and a PowerFlow exhaust. Combining low engine time, desirable equipment, and a fresh annual inspection, N741DS represents an excellent opportunity for buyers seeking a highly capable, turnkey DA40 XL ready for immediate service.

Engine

Engine Hours: 67 Hours SMOH by John Jewell Aircraft Lycoming IO-360-M1A 180 hp Prop Hours: 654 Hours SNEW 2-Blade Hartzell Aluminum Prop Polished Spinner

Propeller

Airframe Hours: 1324 Hours TT

Interior

8 out of 10

Exterior

8 out of 10

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

Price Comparison Listed on multiple marketplaces

Source Price Action
AirMart - Jacob Dickerson
trade-a-plane.com
$339,900
Jacob Dickerson
airmart.com
$339,900

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AeroGurus Data & Analysis

Independent data from FAA, NTSB, and market analysis

About This Diamond DA40

This Diamond DA40 (N741DS) is a 4-seat single engine piston with 1,324 hours on the airframe. There are currently 88 DA40 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $171 to $722,419. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $339,900.

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 100LL avgas prices (~$6.20/gal) means approximately $59/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 1,324 hours on the airframe, this aircraft has 676 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: 1,324 hours — verify engine time vs TBO (2,000 hrs)
Compare prices across multiple sources — same aircraft, different marketplaces
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 N741DS.

Location & Ownership

FAA records

Aircraft Location

Lexington (), KY

Seller reported 164 more aircraft in Kentucky →

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 N741DS against the NTSB accident database.

Price vs Typical Asking Range

This asking price is below the typical asking range for this model, roughly $249,950–$527,000.

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

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