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The Diamond DA40-180 XLT is a modern and highly efficient four-seat general aviation aircraft, widely recognized for its composite construction, exceptional visibility, and advanced avionics integration. Designed by Diamond Aircraft Industries, it has become a leading choice for flight training and private ownership due to its safety, stability, and low operating costs.
This Lycoming-powered variant is equipped with the Lycoming IO-360-M1A 180 hp piston engine, known for its reliability, simple operation, and strong global support. Combined with the DA40’s efficient aerodynamic design, it delivers smooth handling, excellent fuel economy, and dependable cross-country performance.
The DA40-180 XLT features a lightweight composite airframe that enhances efficiency, durability, and safety. Its low-wing configuration and distinctive T-tail design provide stable flight characteristics, while the large bubble canopy offers outstanding all-around visibility for improved situational awareness in both training and touring operations.
Most aircraft are equipped with the Garmin G1000 glass cockpit system and integrated autopilot, providing modern navigation capabilities, reduced pilot workload, and enhanced operational safety for both student and experienced pilots.
The aircraft presents a sleek, modern aerodynamic profile with strong ramp presence and refined design lines. Inside, the cabin is optimized for comfort and practicality, offering ergonomic seating, excellent natural lighting, and a clean, intuitive cockpit layout designed for both training environments and personal travel.
The DA40-180 XLT has built a strong reputation in general aviation for its safety record, predictable handling, and operational efficiency. The Lycoming-powered version is especially valued in flight training fleets due to its reliability, ease of maintenance, and widespread global support, making it one of the most trusted modern piston trainers in its class.
The Diamond DA40-180 XLT is ideal for flight schools, student pilots, and private owners seeking a modern, efficient, and forgiving aircraft with advanced avionics, low operating costs, and strong cross-country capability.
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