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The Diamond DA40 XLT is an improved version of the DA40 XLS aircraft which was introduced in 2008. The new aircraft features a number of interior improvements such as wider front seats and better air conditioning. The Rosen Sunvisor system in the DA40 XLT reduces the heat and glare.
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| Diamond DA40 XLT |
The aircraft also features a 406MHz emergency locator transmitter (ELT), electronic carbon monoxide detector, and adjustable electroluminescent panel lights. The length of the aircraft is 26ft 5in, height is 6ft 6in, and wingspan is 39ft 6in. Cockpit and avionics of DA40 XLT. The aircraft features Garmin G1000 WAAS-certified glass cockpit with advanced avionics. The cockpit features a laid-out control panel with all switches placed within easy reach. It is equipped with GDU 1040 primary flight display (PFD) and GDU 1044 multi-function display (MFD) screens, and GDC74 integrated digital air data computer. It is also equipped with GRS77 attitude and heading reference system and dual GIA63 integrated VHF COM/NAV/ILS/GPS radio modules.
“Two electrically operated rudder pedals, which can be operated by pilots of different sizes, are provided in the cockpit.”
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| Diamond DA40 XLT |
Two electrically operated rudder pedals, which can be operated by pilots of different sizes, are provided in the cockpit. A bubble canopy provides entry to the front seats and offers a panoramic view. The Garmin avionics suite includes GTX33 integrated mode S transponder, GFC700 automatic flight control system with flight director, flight charts, GDL69A satellite data link, and synthetic vision technology. The Avidyne TAS 600 active traffic system is installed in the cockpit.
Whether you are a new aviator looking for the perfect first airplane, an experienced IFR pilot with discerning tastes or a forward thinking flight school, the DA40 XLT is the smart choice. The durable and aerodynamically efficient composite airframe, powered by the bulletproof IO360 Lycoming, offers a perfect balance of performance and superb handling, making the DA40 a great airplane for travel, leaseback, and training alike.
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| Diamond DA40 XLT |
The DA40 XLT is an all round practical and versatile multi-use four seat airplane for the 21st century. Combining the best qualities of its venerable predecessors, like the Cessna 172 Skyhawk and 182 Skylane, the DA40 XLT does it all, with a modern twist. Personal flying, instruction, cross country transportation, the DA40 XLT offers a unique blend of practicality, performance, and value. With a modern all composite airframe, proven Lycoming IO360 piston engine and the industry leading Garmin G1000, the DA40 XLT combines a blend of modern airframe and avionics with the venerable Lycoming IO360, arguably the most reliable AVGAS engine of all time.
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| Diamond DA40 XLT |
Private owners will delight in the performance, handling, high quality finish, luxurious interior, thoughtful details and comfort features that make the DA40 such a pleasure to fly. Commercial operators and leaseback owners will appreciate the ramp appeal, the reliability and low overall lifecycle cost. With nearly 2,000 Diamond DA40’s in worldwide service today, many in high utilization commercial operations, the DA40 fleet is proving its durability and safety, day in and day out, every day. The DA40 XLT is the ultimate development of this popular single, incorporating the experience gained in several million hours of operation and years of service under the harshest of conditions. While it cannot match the absolute fuel efficiency and economy of its Austro powered stablemates, the DA40 XLT’s aerodynamically efficient airframe extracts a level of performance out of its 180hp Lycoming engine, normally associated with higher horsepower.
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| Diamond DA40 XLT |
For those seeking fuel efficiency, value and a blend of modern airframe and avionics with conventional power, the DA40 XLT is the perfect choice. The DA40 XLT offers exceptional visibility thanks to its panoramic wrap around canopy and generous rear windows. 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 generous fuselage baggage area. The sleek all composite airframe incorporates advanced aerodynamics with the latest in passive safety technology for high performance, great efficiency and superior occupant protection.
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| Diamond DA40 XLT |
The rugged airframe is designed to resist the bumps and scrapes of a busy flightline and stands up well in any environment to keep looking great for many years to come. Reinforced landing gear attachments, tough springsteel main gear legs and a low maintenance nosegear strut forgive rough landings with ease. High crosswind capability, centre stick with excellent control harmony and precise handling make the DA40 a joy to fly and a great training platform. The DA40 XLT comes standard with a choice of stylish and hard wearing interior materials. For commercial operators, custom configurations to suit specific training requirements are available.
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| Diamond DA40 XLT |
For luxurious comfort and style, available features include premium leather interiors in several designs and colours, adjustable pilot seatbacks and lumbar support, electrically adjustable rudder pedals, available air conditioning, and much more. The fuel injected normally aspirated Lycoming IO360M1A is the most advanced development of the long serving Lycoming 180 hp O/IO360 family. Installed in the DA40, the 180hp engine drives a choice of composite and metal constant speed 2 blade propellers by Hartzell or a 3 blade propeller by MT, offering each customer the choice of maximum performance, durability and value. The Lycoming IO360, delivers smooth and refined performance, has amassed millions of flight hours in high utilization operations worldwide, is familiar to A&P’s everywhere and consistently reaches TBO and beyond.
For well over 10 years, every DA40 has left the factory with Garmin’s legendary G1000 flightdeck. The DA40 XLT’s fully integrated G1000 flight deck, incorporating the latest features including the ultra precise GFC700 Automatic Flight Control System, offers superior situational awareness, convenience and safety. Available equipment provides Traffic Advisories, Synthetic Vision Technology, Satellite WX and Entertainment, and more. The conventional full size standby instruments are centrally located for optimum viewing from both student and instructor positions and to allow partial panel training.
Diamond’s industry-leading safety record is the result of our commitment to protecting you and your passengers with a long list of active and passive safety features. Active safety features help to avoid accidents in the first place, the first and most important line of defence. Passive safety features are designed to minimize the probability and degree of injury, in case the unexpected happens. The DA40 XLT offers the ultimate in handling, stability and control, ease of operation plus structural and system redundancies, all coupled with a high degree of crashworthiness.
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