The new Diamond DA42-VI is one of the world’s most popular modern piston twins, combining impressive performance, exceptional fuel efficiency and four-seat touring capability with the added security of twin-engine operation. Gemstone Aviation is the sole distributor of Diamond Aircraft in the UK and Ireland.
Powered by two 168 hp Austro AE300 engines running on Jet A-1, the DA42-VI can achieve speeds of up to 197 KTAS while offering a maximum range of approximately 1,225 nm and an operating altitude of up to 18,000 ft. Despite its twin-engine performance, total fuel consumption can be as low as approximately 10.4 US gallons per hour at 60% power.
The spacious four-seat cabin features excellent visibility, generous baggage capacity and easy access through a forward-opening canopy and large rear passenger door. Its composite construction, retractable landing gear and efficient diesel powerplants make it particularly well suited to private touring, business travel, advanced training and longer UK and European journeys.
This is a brand-new Diamond DA42-VI opportunity, allowing the buyer to configure the aircraft to their individual requirements. For anyone searching for a new Diamond DA42 for sale in the UK, it offers an outstanding combination of twin-engine safety, modern technology, economical operation and serious cross-country performance.