Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. DA40 XLT. Worse yet, some pilots simply sit on the sidelines not exercising their pilot privileges and loosing their currency as their dreams fade and their frustration mounts. 22 months of owning a DA40: costs decomposed (self.flying), submitted 2 years ago by hgretelCPL ASEL IR. Further, aircraft ownership has a number of fixed costs that don’t vary based on the number of hours flow such as insurance, storage and avionics subscriptions. I did lots of trips at max gross over the Sierras (11k-15k). It’s all a matter of perspective I suppose. G1000-equipped Diamond DA-40. Most pilots dream of obtaining a private pilots certificate and acquiring their own aircraft so they can enjoy the freedom of flight and opportunity to go places in an airplane, their airplane. Having never owned a plane before, and having flown a cirrus with airshares elite, I was nervous about making the plunge. They were a co-worker. DA40 NG Standard Equipment List Price $459,800 USD. Really love this channel and want to help it continue? Diamond DA40 NG is a next-generation trainer aircraft designed and manufactured by Diamond Aircraft Industries. While Diamond Aircraft was originally founded by Hoffmann Flugzeugbau in 1981, it wasn’t until 1991 that this company really found its footing and took off, becoming a highly competitive company that was able to stand up to the North American market. Moreover, different users have different habits of counting fuel usage when away from home base. All examples and illustrations presented for the DiamondShare™ Program are for illustration only and are not a promise of a particular owner’s financial outcome or tax treatment. G1000-equipped Diamond DA-40. The DA40 NG aircraft can be used to train both defence and commercial pilots. The empty weight is 1,543 lbs and the gross weight is 2,535 lbs. Regarding XC in the DA40, we've flown with 3 full-size adults... (2016) California to Cuba/Guatemala/Mexico and (2018) California to Colombia/Nicaragua/Mexico... two 3-to-5 hour legs per day. I can speak to mine. Tax laws change frequently and DiamondShare™ or its related entities do not provide tax advice directly and all parties should consult a qualified tax advisor before making any decision to purchase or lease. I am happy to answer questions. [–]f3dexPPL HP CMP IR-ST (KFRG) 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (3 children). To Diamond’s credit, they replaced both pumps at no charge, which is great service, especially when you consider that they aren’t really Diamond’s problem. * Gender * First Name * Last Name * Date of birth * Day . :D. If you look at the ASRS reports for Diamonds, they're like 50% near-misses and 50% "my child opened the door from the back in flight and it flew off". Advertise your DIAMOND DA62 on this page Learn more. [–][deleted] 3 points4 points5 points 2 years ago (4 children). While seven years ago I might have agreed that the Diesel engine aircraft tended to be more costly to run I now find the costs of maintaining them falling to a point that the lower fuel costs are makng the total cost of running the aircraft more or less equal to running an Avgas aircraft. Total Ownership Costs can be significantly lower than single ownership. [–]hgretelCPL ASEL IR[S] 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (0 children). Diamond Aircraft DA40 NG Pilot Training. It now includes the DA40 XLT, DA40 NG, DA42 and the Diamond DA62. There is only a year by year commitment as a member. The Program is open to non-pilots as well that want to be owners who want a mobility solution and can use professional pilots as their own “air limo”. The idea is simple and the implementation is brilliant. The additional user wasn't a commercial transaction and didn't affect the taxes due. Post something that you would like to discuss! Genesis Flight College has chosen the Diamond DA40 as the best platform for pilots of all experience levels. (And if you only used the airplane for personal use you would only pay the property tax right? We affectionately refer to this aircraft as the “Shooting Star”. Like New Diamond DA40 NG! Propeller. The only issue I really have with the 180 is the 10-15K dollar increase in purchase price they seem to have. The climb is slow, but steady and available. This is the type of content/contribution that makes /r/flying great to read. I don't need complex time, and if I were buying, I'd rather avoid retracts for insurance and MX cost. Developed and manufactured by Austrian aircraft manufacturer Diamond Aircraft, it was originally produced in Austria as the DV20. Piper PA-44 Seminole. Flair Change: Earned my Certified Flight Instuctor (DFW area), Budget Aviation Headset with Noise Cancellation, ATP S/MEL CPL S/MES GLI CFI/II/MEI BE400 737 DC-10. Year . Forums: Maintenance & Avionics - Diamond DA40 Maintenance Costs. Page 1 of 2 Personal flying, instruction, cross country transportation. It is clear from the oil reports and the mechanics that this type of regular use was a significant factor in keeping the engine as healthy as it is and we had no hesitation in going beyond engine TBO. Cost: $20.00 per hour for instruction. Diamond DA40 Aircraft Information. 22 months of owning a DA40: costs decomposed. Instantly Access all 59 Diamond DA40 listings. [–]hashinclude PPL (ASEL GLI), IR, TW HP (KRHV) 6 points7 points8 points 2 years ago* (1 child). Examples are out-of-state purchases where you're expected to report any untaxed transactions and pay use tax on (but few, if any, actually do). I don't know what typical cost for the 2,000 hour inspection but other DAN members can tell you. The empty weight is 1755 lb (795 kg) and the maximum takeoff weight is 2645 lb (1198 kg). We learned a lot about how to fairly structure a partnership. If you have an older DA40 you can get the 18mm landing gear installed but it would probably cost $3,000 to $4,000 or more depending on the shop. Diamond Star DA40-180 instrument panel showing the Garmin G1000 glass cockpit installation. I am looking for a XC plane, never really thought of these till right now. In addition to the new propellers, the STC also permits the use of Hartzell’s new low-cost/high-performance S-1 series propeller governor. With our Diamond Star, that’s exactly what you get! In California, that's around 8.75%. Avionics: Garmin G1000 Engine: 1 X Lycoming IO-360-M1A Power: I share an airport with a fleet of Diamond Star DA40 trainers. So what you see is easily possible if user 1 did more primary training than user 2. We Meet Branden and then go fly in his Da-40 Diamond Star airplane. You can even sleep in the back, full length. With nearly 2,000 Diamond DA40’s in worldwide service today, many in high utilization commercial operations, the DA40 fleet is proving its … The Diamond DA40 Diamond Star is an Austrian four-seat, single-engine, light aircraft constructed from … When you log time in your logbook, log Hobbs time (clock time). Model: AE300. powered by Advanced iFrame free. DA40 NG orders and deliveries. Balancing of expenses only happened a couple times, but we each paid for various things which slightly mitigated the imbalance. One may compare this to a $9k repair we had the previous owner perform as a condition of sale (skin delamination near the wing root). and join one of thousands of communities. The DiamondShare Share & Save™  Program  is simple and is made up of Owners and Members. Adam A-500. Purchase entry is as low as 15% of the aircraft value. The most common pro-rata item is the engine overhaul. [–]rbluePPL BE24 KLAF 2 points3 points4 points 2 years ago (0 children). A: No. Diamond DA40 Ergonomics and Handling. Find 2005 DIAMOND DA40 180 STAR with serial number on Aircraft.com. The DA40 offers a unique blend of practicality, performance, and value. Depending on expected investment performance and the interest rates available to you, it may easily make sense to finance this type of purchase even if you have the liquidity available. The unique package of training, warranty and maintenance benefits is tied to the delivery of a NEW aircraft coupled with the value of special promotion incentives to provide the ideal experience, economics, and piece of mind. It now includes the DA40 XLT, DA40 NG, DA42 and the Diamond DA62. Unit cost: $420,000 DA-40XLT (2013 price) Developed from: Diamond DA20: Diamond Star DA40-TDI diesel powered model. As you can see the program is turnkey so you can just show up and turn the key in your New Plane. Range Map Diamond takes you places! Systems wise, the Star has all the required new-age glitz. Thanks to an awakening in the industry toward proper interior appointments, buyers have the option for seats that recline and have lumbar support. Genesis Flight College has chosen the Diamond DA40 as the best platform for pilots of all experience levels. Members can be non-pilots that purchase block time and obtain a qualified pilot to provide pilot services for their use. ROI is far greater for a lot of us than what can be monetized. 2020 DIAMOND DA62 NTBD – SERIAL 62.143. [–]SSMDiveCPL 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (0 children). The Diamond Factory Airframe and Engine Program is available as … The moderators have the final say in disputes. E-mail * Enter your e-mail address. By pooling interest via the DiamondShare™ program with up to three other parties owners can dramatically reduce their total cost of ownership while enhancing their aircraft ownership experience. I recently sold my share in a DA40 that I owned through my PPL and instrument training and took to Oshkosh in 2017. The smooth lines and flip-up canopy bring forth to prospective pilots the look and feel of a sports car. Access to our Low Rate LifeStyle Finance loan with Easy 15-20% down payment and low monthly payments to make modern flying accessible to everyone. (This is different from property tax, which in CA is ~1% of assessed value - which may or may not match what value the use tax is based on). I am curious how much this differs for metal airplanes. We affectionately refer to this aircraft as the “Shooting Star”. 1995 Kawasaki BK 117 B1 Helicopters New Zealand POA. Due to these factors, some find the economics of individual aircraft ownership a bit out of reach while others have difficulty justifying the investment for the utilization. I have a soft spot for them - Owned five planes, four have been TW. [–]WillyPete 85 points86 points87 points 2 years ago (0 children), [–]hgretelCPL ASEL IR[S] 6 points7 points8 points 2 years ago (0 children). Based on the success of the earlier DV20/DA20 two-seat aircraft, the company designed a four-seat variant, the DA40 Diamond Star. Commercial operators and leaseback owners will appreciate the ramp appeal, the reliability and low overall lifecycle cost. I’ve had many adventures in the last year that I don’t think would have been feasible unless I bought my own plane. Some things might be miscategorized, or the categories unclear, or expenses missing. I'm doing my training in a DA40 now and I really enjoy it. I’ve Got Questions   Show Me The Money Attend an Event. Often times this hurdle leads pilots to purchase older aircraft that are “no comparison” to the amazing capabilities of the new, safe and capable aircraft. Cost: $97.00 per hour. Great condition privately owned 2600TT 285SMOH (March 2019) 285SPOH ADSB IN and OUT GTX 345 Garmin G1000, KAP 140 autopilot (new pitch servo) February 2020 Annual Located at KJGG Airframe: Very nice, clean and shiny DA40, 2600SNEW G1000, KAP140 Autopilot, GTX345 … The Diamond DA40-180 Star is powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1-A engine. The DA 40 Computer Based Training (CBT) for Pilots covers Aircraft Systems and explains in a user friendly way how the system works and also give the pilots the possibility to check how the controls and systems are working through interactive slides. Yeah it’s definitely hard to put a price on any of this. Oil cost per hour: Overhaul reserves: Hourly maintenance: Misc: landing, parking, supplies, catering, etc. From The Blog. The promotions and items presented above are not available for aircraft that are not included in the DiamondShare™ program. Within 5 minutes, I grasped what was being offered and knew immediately it fit my situation. Trust me on this - you'll be so spoiled. Log in. MT propeller MTV-6-R-/190-69 3-blade constant speed propeller: Hartzell 2 blade metal constant speed propeller. The Diamond DA42 Twin Star is a four seat, twin engine, propeller-driven airplane developed and manufactured by Austrian company Diamond Aircraft Industries.It was Diamond's first twin engine design, as well as the first new European twin-engine aircraft in its category to be developed in over 25 years. Years before overhaul: None. Comprehensive legal, tax, depreciation, and CPA consultation program available. use the following search parameters to narrow your results: Welcome to /r/flying. This beautiful and sporty aircraft is excellent for business trips and instrument training. DA40 NG – North America (1015) Power Plant Austro Engine AE 300 Turbocharged Common-rail Injected 2.0 Liter Disel Engine with 168 HP and EECU Single Level Control System, using Jet-A or Jet-A1 fuel. I'll be honest, I really want a 180 or 182 respectively. For cost-sharing purposes, I took records of our expenses and have wrapped them into a spreadsheet summarizing them. Property - 220 acres with airstrip Property QLD, Australia $875,000. Aircraft.com is the leading registry for planes, jets, and helicopters If you fly longer legs at cruise power, your tach time will be closer to Hobbs time (~0.85 of Hobbs). Members have the advantage of “no equity” access to use the plane on a “Dry Basis”. For the DA40 XLT, the figure works out to $1,000 per month. Tach time is, by and large, counting how much you've used the engine, whereas Hobbs is clock time (measured in 6 minute increments). Overhaul (HT): 1,500 Hrs. Adam A-500. Some people may want to be able to log the complex time. Engine. [–]MrTommymxrRotaxboi 5 points6 points7 points 2 years ago* (0 children), renting a da40 here is €210/hr block time, [–]waynemccPPL IR (DA40, KSBA) 2 points3 points4 points 2 years ago* (1 child). This beautiful and sporty aircraft is excellent for business trips and instrument training. Constructed from composite materials, the Diamond DA40 Diamond Star, is an Austrian four-seat, single engine, light aircraft. Diamond Aircraft History. Right now, I am "recreational" looking for a XC plane while I save money for it. 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. Upon Consultation, the DiamondShare™ Team will help you evaluate the full impact of the benefits you could enjoy in your particular situation through a simple questionnaire. I was really struggling to find a suitable arrangement when I stumbled across an email to attend a DiamondShare briefing. Good job, Diamond! Yes. Oh, absolutely. Very little actually went wrong for us - some small failures here and there, like a starter or a governor, two tires. THE BEST FIRST AIRPLANE MONEY CAN BUY! Thanks for posting this though, as someone who would love to own an airplane someday this kind of thing is informative. Member: $179/hour An attractive purchase price is just half the story. Having a fair amount of time in Arrows, DA-40s, and Tigers, I think I'd pick the DA-40 if acquisition costs were somewhat equivalent, but they're all solid choices imo. Click Here for Expanded View: ENGINE(S): PROP(S): … Forgot password? Can confirm that, like a boat, the best days of my life are the day I bought it and the day I sold it. Base price for the DA40 NG is around $430,000, versus $390,000 for the DA40 XLT when last Diamond offered it, while the well-equipped airplane I flew was slightly under $500,000. I've been surprised at the comments of how its notoriously difficult to land (i've never landed anything else, so no frame of reference) or how hard hot starting is (tbh I find it easier than cold starting at low denstiy altitude) My only real question for long trips is how annoying the center stick would get. 2018 DIAMOND DA40 NG. I love it!”               Richard K.  DiamondShare Member,  Caldwell NJ. DiamondShare™ and DiamondShare Share & Save™ are Trademarks of DiamondShare™, a group company of the Five Star Marketing, Inc. network All Rights Reserved. [–]autofeatherCFI CFII 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (0 children). I spent more money total than I would have renting, but less on an hourly basis - a total of about $94 per Hobbs hour (excluding cost of money and depreciation) - or roughly half of renting in my area. In 2014, Diamond brought the DA40 NG to market. Why did Diamond/Thielert not do this? Systems wise, the Star has all the required new-age glitz. The DA40 has the capacity for one crew member and three passengers. Lease rates are based on a maximum number of hours and can vary from location to location based on local operating costs and … The DA40 has the capacity for one crew member and three passengers. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1iv7AZM0dBsucALcVNFhODrZPkKPKl4uXvE6Z_D8dwvo. Oil cost per hour: Overhaul reserves: Hourly maintenance: Misc: landing, parking, supplies, catering, etc. If you assume overhauling at 2,000 hours at a cost of $16,000 (typical around here for local re-builders), this adds $8.00 to your hourly costs. The current price for the download is £16.56 or the equivalent in your own denomination. The engine has an 1800-hour TBO and a $30,000 typical overhaul cost. I treat the plane as if it were my own and have deep gratitude to the owner for my participation. I think the owner intentionally defaulted due to the resale value hit of the damage history, but I'm not sure. Diamond DA40 - Aircraft For Sale 0 Featured Advertiser Aircraft. The 172RG and 177RG have similar properties, as well. Our Clients Say It Best! Diamond's Katana trainer has become a familiar sight at many airports around the world. It had spent most of its life in Norcal. If an airplane is used as a primary trainer, a lot of the flights are with lower power settings, and therefore accrue less tach time. Online tools for easy group scheduling, document/photo storage plus aircraft log. So I watch them most times I fly - it's the exact same aircraft as this so-called D40 Tundra - the only difference is this "new" model sports slightly larger tires. I noticed you pay both use tax and property tax. 2020 Diamond DA40-NG. Please read our FAQs! [–]hgretelCPL ASEL IR[S] 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (6 children). The svelte composite two-seater has even inspired many to become pilots just by its looks alone. Find 2005 DIAMOND DA40 180 STAR with serial number on Aircraft.com. [–]hgretelCPL ASEL IR[S] 2 points3 points4 points 2 years ago (3 children), [–][deleted] 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (2 children), One more question actually.. might be a dumb one but I haven’t started down this particular rabbit hole much. [–]rbluePPL BE24 KLAF 7 points8 points9 points 2 years ago (0 children). more, at a lower total cost of ownership than other planes. Exactly - different users here have different usage patterns. Close Sign in × Sign up. [–]x4457ATP CFII CE-500/525/560XL/680 (KSNA) 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (0 children). [–]SSMDiveCPL 2 points3 points4 points 2 years ago (2 children). Not nearly as cool as a DA40, but my local EAA chapter connected me with the opportunity. A: No. Member slots are limited and only offered until the slots are filled for each new aircraft delivered. [–]salinawyldcat 0 points1 point2 points 2 years ago (1 child). LifeStyle Aviation Introduces the All New Jet-A Diamond DA40 NG [–]hgretelCPL ASEL IR[S] 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago (0 children). Aircraft.com is the leading registry for planes, jets, and helicopters I wanted to thank you for your excellent service in getting us into a fantastic plane. Equipped with the 168-HP Austro AE300 diesel engine, the current Aircraft Bluebook shows a 2015 model retailing for $435,000. Did that ever bother you? With the 100-pound gross weight increase, the useful load of the DA40-180 is just over 900 pounds. I have the 2008 model (PowerFlow exhaust) plus ElectroAir ignition so my performance is a bit better (chart of KTAS vs Density Altitude)... 10,000' DA; Lean-of-Peak 137 KTAS on 7.9 gph; Rich-of-Peak 143 KTAS on 9.5 gph. A very significant fraction of expenses are hard to predict and hard to attribute - things that break randomly for which it's hard to assign a 'lifetime'. DiamondShare has broad appeal all over the country. The aircraft is fitted with an in-built advanced airline trainer (AAT) package, which is developed to enhance the quality and efficiency of training sessions. Modern Aircraft, with their advanced computer based avionics and efficient composite airframes are truly “Magic Carpets” able to provide unprecedented personal freedom. I really with they hadn't lost so much money developing the diamond jet. Piper PA-44 Seminole. 2021 DIAMOND DA40 NG NTBD. [–]hgretelCPL ASEL IR[S] 2 points3 points4 points 2 years ago (0 children). For bigger purchases (like airplanes, fancy cars, etc), the buyer is expected to pay use tax, and states that do have a use tax will reconcile records between the facilities (e.g. Complex time is a great point. Entering the Diamond DA40’s cockpit requires hiking up onto the wing and stepping down into the well of the cabin. Both might vary by state. Advertise your DIAMOND DA42-VI on this page Learn more. To us it might as well have been brand new. Under European consumer legislation these owners could … Member leases provide access for an entire of annual usage. Twin Turboprops . Cash Flow Positive purchasing and ownership are possible in the right circumstances. To learn how DiamondShare “makes the dollars make sense”,  review our site and let us know you’d potentially be interested so we can  notify you of opportunities in your area. ] bwooceliPPL sUAS 1 point2 points3 points 2 years ago ( 1 child ) the pros one I. Hit of the math may appear to not line up DiamondShare briefing airstrip! Of a different lifestyle and a $ 30,000 typical overhaul cost fleet of Diamond Star always be in of... Grass airstrips are your idea of backcountry, four-seat airplane for the DA40 NG, DA42 the! Arrangement when I stumbled across an email to attend a DiamondShare as a student,. 7 lb / 3 kg $ 9,150 q Garmin Synthetic Vision Technology N.A to with... Leaseback owners will appreciate the ramp appeal, the STC also permits the use and. 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