“The DA40XLS may just be the most comfortable and capable light piston single on the market today … A 180 hp airplane mated with a flight deck that rivals that of an upscale business jet.”
- Thomas A Horne, AOPA Pilot Magazine “Diamond’s Luxury Single” January 2008
Highlights of the XLS
| 150 knots @ 10 GPH | TAWS-B Terrain Awareness System |
| G1000 with Synthetic Vision (SVT) | Garmin SafeTaxi |
| WAAS with Full VNAV Capability | XM Weather |
| GFC 700 Digital Autopilot w/ VNAV | XM Satellite Radio |
| Avadine TAS600 Active Traffic TCAD | Long Range Fuel Tanks |
| JeppView Electronic Charts |
Specifications:
| Powerplant | |
| Engine | Lycoming IO-360-M1A |
| Horsepower | 180 hp |
| Propeller | MT Composite 3 Blade Constant-Speed |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 26 ft 5 in |
| Height | 6 ft 6 in |
| Wing Span | 39 ft 6 in |
| Weights | |
| Maximum takeoff weight | 2,645 lbs |
| Useful load | 900 lbs (standard equipped airplane) |
| Fuel capacity | 50 gal usable (100LL) |
| Performance | |
| Rate of climb | 1,120 ft/min |
| Maximum operating altitude | 16,400 ft |
| Maximum speed | 157 ktas |
| Cruise speed at 75% | 130 ktas/9 gal/hr |
| Range, at 75% 45 minute reserve | 720 nm |
| Maximum demonstrated crosswind | 20 kts |
* Performance specifications may vary depending on model and equipment selected
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