DIAMOND TWINSTAR DA42
Max Cruise
162 kts
Max Range
800 nm
Useful Load
1,010 lbs
Seating Capacity
5
With all-weather capability, the DA42 offers impressive cross-country performance, burning fuel like a single, but with the added safety of a second engine. Fly with peace of mind in inclement weather, over water, and at night.
$499 Per hour
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Power Plant
- Engine(2) Thielert Centurion 2.0 with 135HP
- Propeller(2) MT 3-bladed constant-speed propellers
- FuelJet A
Avionics
- Garmin G1000 IFR GPS
- Bendix/King KAP 140 w/ Vertical Navigation (VNAV)
- Autopilot/Flight Guidance System
- Sirius XM Weather with high resolution NEXRAD radar
- Garmin Safe Taxi
- Garmin Electronic Checklist
- Garmin Electronic IFR Charts
- Fuel Totalizer linked to GPS and moving map
- Multi-Function Display (MFD)
- Terrain Advisory System (TAS)
Dimensions
- Height8 ft 2 in1.98 m
- Length28 ft 1 in8.56 m
- Wing Span44 ft13.40 m
- Interior Cabin Width4 ft 1 in1.24 m
- Interior Cabin Height4 ft 2 in1.27 m
Mass & Loading
- Seats55
- Empty Weight2,925 lbs1,327 kg
- Useful Load1,010 lbs458 kg
- Max Takeoff Weight3,935 lbs1,785 kg
- Fuel Capacity50 gal190 L
Performance
- Max Range800 nm1480km
- Max Cruising Speed162 kts300km/h
- Rate of Climb1100ft/min5.6m/sec
- Max Operating Altitude18,000 ft5,486m
Minimum Pilot Requirements
- FAA multi-engine instrument rated private pilot’s license
- Current medical certificate
- 250 flight hours
- 50 hours multitime in any multi-engine aircraft, with 25 of the 50 hours in a DA42 OR 10 hours of DA42 time with a Sawyer Flight Academy instructor
Checkout Procedures (Valid for 1 year from date of completion)
First time renters only
- Review Sawyer Aviation rental policies and procedures
- Assessment of aeronautical knowledge via Biennial Flight Review (BFR) and Instrument competency check (IPC)
- Aircraft performance, systems, procedures and limitations
- Aircraft normal, abnormal, and emergency maneuvers
Existing customers
- Aircraft performance, systems, procedures and limitations
- Aircraft normal, abnormal, and emergency maneuvers
Additional Notes
- Fuel purchased away from point of departure is credited to rental and deducted from rental charges.
- Overnight parking, landing fees, etc. are client responsibility.
- Three hour daily minimum required per 24 hour period, commencing from time of day when aircraft reservation begins (e.g., 5:00pm Friday to 12:00pm Sunday = one full 24 hour period)
Contact Us
Scottsdale Airport (KSDL)
Sawyer Flight Academy
14700 North Airport Drive
Suite 100
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
Sawyer Flight Academy Office Hours
Flight Training Department
Mon–Fri: 9am–5pm
Sat–Sun: 9am–3pm
+1 480 922 2723
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