Diamond Aircraft DA42 - Gemstone Aviation

DA42-VI

Reach new heights.

The DA42-VI is easy to fly and burns fuel like a single, but with the added safety of a second engine. Impressive cross-country performance pleases private pilots and business owners alike.

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DA62

Technical Specifications

Power Plant

Engine	2x Austro Engin2 × Austro Engine AE 300 turbocharged common-rail injected 2.0 litre diesel engine with 168 HP and EECU single lever control system
Propeller	2 × MT propeller MTV-6-R-C-F/CF 190-69 3-blade constant speed propeller
Fuel grades	Jet A-1, Jet A, TS-1 (Russia, Ukraine), RT (Russia, Ukraine), No. 3 Jet Fuel (China), JP-8

Performance (MTOM, ISA)

Max. speed (16,000 ft, MCP) 1,760 kg TOW	365 km/h TAS	197 kts TAS
Max. cruising speed (16,000 ft, MCP)	352 km/h TAS	190 kts TAS
Cruise speed at 75% (16,000 ft)	324 km/h TAS	175 kts TAS
Stall speed, landing configuration	115 km/h CAS	62 kts CAS
Rate of climb (ISA SL) 1,760 kg TOW	5.7 m/s	1,114 ft/min
Single engine service ceiling (climb rate 50 ft/min)	4,878 m	16,000 ft
Single engine absolute ceiling (climb rate 0 ft/min)	5,335 m	17,500 ft
Range at 60% (12,000 ft, incl. auxiliary tank) incl. climb, no reserves	2,038 km	1,100 nm
Max. range (FL 180, 50% PWR) incl. climb, no reserves	2,269 km	1,225 nm
Consumption at 60 % in total	39.4 l/h	10.4 US gal/h
Take-off performance (MSL, ground roll / take-off obstacle) Short field t/o procedure	375 m / 649 m	1,230 ft / 2,129 ft
Landing ground roll (ISA SL)	340 m	1,115 ft
Landing performance (MSL, ground roll / landing distance)	387 m / 647 m	1,269 ft / 2,122 ft
Max. operating altitude	5,488 m	18,000 ft
Max. demonstrated crosswind	46 km/h	25 kts

Dimensions

Mass and Loading

Seats	4	4
Empty weight without options	1,420 kg	3,131 lbs
Max. useful load	579 kg	1,276 lbs
Max. take off mass	1,999 kg	4,407 lbs
Fuel capacity total main tank auxiliary tank	289 l / 231 kg 189 l / 151 kg 100 l / 80 kg	76.4 US gal / 512 lbs 50.0 US gal / 333 lbs 26.4 US gal / 176 lbs

Specifications apply to standard-equipped aircraft, if not otherwise stated. The above data are approximate specifications and may change without notice.

DA42-VI Highlights

Advanced Twin Technology

Design

Luxury without compromise

The DA42-VI was designed with the pilot and passengers in mind. The panoramic wrap‑around canopy floods the cockpit with light and visibility, making flights more relaxing while boosting awareness – turning every journey into a bright, open experience.

Comfortable access for all on board is assured through the forward swinging canopy and large rear door that provides access to the folding rear seats and fuselage baggage area. Additional baggage is stowed in two generous nose compartments that are sized for golfbags and offer maximum flexibility in loading for any mission. Comfort is assured by adjustable front seatbacks and lumbar support.

Avionics

State-of-the-art glass cockpit

The fully integrated Garmin G1000 NXi flight deck is complemented by a long list of avionics features to perfectly suit your mission.

Selected overview of key Garmin features:

Integrated Garmin G1000 NXi Glass Panel Cockpit with two 10” flight displays (primary function and multifunction display)
Garmin GTX 345R ADS-B in/out transponder
Garmin ChartView
Garmin Flight Stream 510
Garmin Electronic Stability & Protection (ESP)
Optional Garmin GWX75 weather radar
Optional Garmin Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT)
Optional Garmin GTS 800 Traffic Advisory System (TAS)

Airframe & Propulsion

Luxury without compromise

Powered by two 168 hp Austro AE300 Jet A-1 engines, the DA42‑VI delivers smooth, efficient performance – enhanced by an advanced EECU single‑lever control system for effortless operation.

The 3 blade MT hydraulic constant speed propellers feature advanced blade geometry for efficient performance, smoothness and low noise. Automatically controlled by each engine’s digital engine control – feathering is as simple as flipping a single switch.

As one of the world’s best‑selling piston twins with an all composite airframe, the DA42‑VI has earned a reputation for reliability, durability, and exceptional performance – trusted by pilots & operators everywhere.

Safety

Safety by design

The DA62 offers an SUV‑like cabin in different configurations and space for up to seven seats – delivering unmatched space, comfort, luxurious atmosphere on every flight. Step inside through elegant gull-wing doors and discover refined materials, thoughtful details, and a premium environment that elevates every journey to first‑class comfort.