Diamond Aircraft DA50
Overview
The Diamond Aircraft DA50 is a single-engine, five-seat composite aircraft aimed at personal and light business travel, with Jet-A capable engine options in later variants. It emphasizes range, cabin comfort, and efficient cruise compared with traditional avgas four-seaters. Modern avionics and a spacious cabin position it between light trainers and twin-engine tourers. Diamond markets the type to private owners seeking diesel or Jet-A economics where available.
Quick Facts
Range
754 nm
Cruise Speed
172 kt
Max Speed
181 kt
Specifications
| ICAO Type Code | DA50 |
|---|---|
| Length | 30 ft 3 in |
| Wingspan / Rotor Diameter | 44 ft |
| Height | 9 ft 2 in |
| Empty Weight | 3197 lb |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 4407 lb |
| Cruise Speed | 172 kt |
| Max Speed | 181 kt |
| Range | 754 nm |
| Service Ceiling | 20000 ft |
| Engine Manufacturer | Continental |
| Engine Model | CD-300 |
| Engine Count | 1 |
Data verification status: Partially Verified
Source: Diamond Aircraft — DA50 RG