2006 Diamond DA40
Single Engine Piston
Aircraft Details
Seller reportedDescription
Well maintained aircraft with NDH, hangared. 4295 TTAF; Lycoming IO-360M1A engine 1900 TTSOH. Cylinder pressures in 76-78 range and all oil analyses clean. New Prop and governor overhaul (0 hours). Current annual. ADS-B and GPS done in 2018 with repair of line select keys for PFD MFD by Garmin. Garmin G-1000 updated and current. King 140 autopilot with altitude pre-select.
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Price Comparison 2 active offers
| Source | Price | Location | Listed | Days on Market | Status | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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George Niemann
trade-a-plane.com
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$270,000
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X59 (Valkaria), FL | Apr 01, 2026 | — | Active | |
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LifeStyle Aviation
trade-a-plane.com
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Contact for Price
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Morrisville, NC | Jun 02, 2026 | — | Active |
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About This Diamond DA40
This 2006 Diamond DA40 (N230DS) is a 4-seat single engine piston . There are currently 81 DA40 aircraft listed for sale with asking prices ranging from $149,900 to $726,953. This aircraft is priced below the market average at $270,000.
The DA40 cruises at 135 kts (250 km/h) with a range of 635 nm (1,176 km) — ideal for short hops and local flights. Service ceiling of 16,400 ft allows operation above most weather.
Operating costs: Fuel burn is 9.5 GPH (36 L/h), which at current Jet-A prices (~$5.50/gal) means approximately $52/hr in fuel alone. Total variable cost including maintenance reserves is approximately $120/hr. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, crew, annual inspection) average $16,000.
NTSB records show 0 incidents for this airframe — a clean safety record.
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Diamond DA40 — Model Specs
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Ownership & Registration
FAA registration data pending for N230DS.
Location & Ownership
Title Status
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Safety Record
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