The Diamond DA62 is a contemporary and versatile twin-engine aircraft renowned for its performance, efficiency, and advanced engineering. Equipped with two Austro diesel engines, the DA62 offers impressive fuel economy and reduced emissions compared to traditional avgas-powered aircraft. Its sleek composite airframe contributes to both durability and aerodynamic efficiency, enhancing overall performance and handling characteristics. The spacious cabin, featuring modern avionics such as the Garmin G1000NXi suite, ensures a comfortable and technologically advanced flying experience. With a maximum seating capacity of six, including the crew, the DA62 is ideal for both business and leisure travel, providing a perfect blend of comfort, safety, and operational flexibility in the light twin-engine aircraft category. Its reliable performance, coupled with low operating costs, makes the Diamond DA62 a popular choice among pilots and operators seeking a modern and efficient multi-engine aircraft for various missions.
General characteristics
- Manufacturer: Diamond Aircraft Industries
- Type: Twin-engine light aircraft
- Length: 9.19 m (30.15 ft)
- Wingspan: 14.5 m (47.57 ft)
- Height: 2.82 m (9.25 ft)
- Maximum Takeoff Weight: 2,300 kg (5,071 lbs)
- Empty Weight: 1,520 kg (3,351 lbs)
- Powerplant: Turbocharged, common-rail injected, inline 4-cylinder diesel engines 180 hp each.
- Airframe: Composite construction utilizing carbon fiber for increased strength and durability.
Performance
- Maximum Speed: 333 km/h (179 kts)
- Cruise Speed: 288 km/h (155 kts)
- Range: 2,400 km (1,300 nmi)
- Service Ceiling: 20,000 ft