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S p e e d, C o m f o r t a n d S t y l e I m p r o v e d Whether you are a seasoned pilot or just learning to fly, the DA40 Diamond Stars give you and your passengers the best way to experience the

2 S p e e d, C o m f o r t a n d S t y l e I m p r o v e d Whether you are a seasoned pilot or just learning to fly, the DA40 Diamond Stars give you and your passengers the best way to experience the sheer joy of flying. The new DA40 Diamond Stars bring you the same great speed and visibility as previous models, but with more comfort and style than ever before. Both the DA40 XLS and CS are built upon the outstanding features that made the DA40 XL the most popular aircraft in the Diamond family: incredible fuelefficiency, superior performance and the best safety record in its class. Now we ve made a great plane even better by offering new features, such as precision WAAS approaches and a roomier interior. The DA40 XLS is the top of the line, fully equipped and with exclusive appointments to exceed even the most discriminating tastes. The affordable CS lets you custom tailor your DA40 to best meet your personal requirements and budget. When you want to Go Places, call your Diamond Regional Distribution Center to test fly the DA40 Diamond Stars, and see why these Diamonds are the planes of choice for pilots everywhere.

A New Luxurious Look and Feel The DA40 XLS new Platinum leather interior takes luxury to a new level.

aluminum trim, carbon-fiber sill plates and a distinctive metallic striping package to distinguish your XLS.

This stunning redesign makes the DA40 XLS the only way to arrive at your personal or business destinations.

With the addition of Garmin WAAS with VNAV capability to the GFC700 autopilot, you ll truly be amazed at the easy precision your approaches and holds will have when you fly your DA40 XLS.

3 A New Luxurious Look and Feel The DA40 XLS new Platinum leather interior takes luxury to a new level. The XLS offers a choice of leather colors and features a long list of XLS exclusives, including luxuriously upholstered interior panels, aluminum-framed genuine wood inlay accents, engraved brushed aluminum trim, carbon-fiber sill plates and a distinctive metallic striping package to distinguish your XLS. The all new taller and wider canopy offers more interior room, while maintaining the great visibility that all Diamonds are known for. This stunning redesign makes the DA40 XLS the only way to arrive at your personal or business destinations. L o a d e d W i t h F e a t u r e s Our best selling aircraft comes standard with the most sophisticated avionics equipment in the industry. With the addition of Garmin WAAS with VNAV capability to the GFC700 autopilot, you ll truly be amazed at the easy precision your approaches and holds will have when you fly your DA40 XLS. Avionics improvements also include standard Garmin SafeTaxi and Garmin FlightCharts*. Additional Garmin functionality includes a full-screen engine monitoring page, wind vectors on the PFD, ARINC leg types to make flying IFR easier, and HSI ground track on the PFD to make bracketing a thing of the past. Of course, the DA40 XLS also comes standard with such safety enhancing features as traffic (TIS), satellite weather (US only) Terrain Avoidance (TAWS-B) and a 406 Mhz ELT. Want even more? Upgrade your DA40 XLS with optional active traffic, ChartView geo-synchronized approach plates by Jeppesen* and Diamond s Premium Care program. * Annual subscription fees apply.

T h e R i g h t A i r c r a f t f o r Yo u T h e F l i g h t S c h o o l A d v a n t a g e Looking for a great first airplane, or an economical workhorse to put on the flight training line or into

Choose the attractive, durable fabric interior or upgrade to luxurious leather.

4 T h e R i g h t A i r c r a f t f o r Yo u T h e F l i g h t S c h o o l A d v a n t a g e Looking for a great first airplane, or an economical workhorse to put on the flight training line or into your rental fleet? The DA40 CS is your machine: all the great DA40 features with standard Garmin G1000 and a wide choice of options to custom build your DA40 to suit your specific needs and budget. Choose the attractive, durable fabric interior or upgrade to luxurious leather. Add the Garmin GFC 700 digital autopilot, the extended baggage compartment, performance landing gear and extended range tanks, for comfortable cross country cruising. No matter what your needs, this is an aircraft built specifically for you. Appeal to every student with the DA40 CS stunning design and modern appeal. The DA40 CS is a great way to bring a modern, composite aircraft to your flight line and attract students looking for the latest technology at an affordable price. It s a great primary trainer and the perfect IFR training platform. You ll be drawn to its attractive entry-level price, low operating costs and fuel efficiency including a fuel burn of 10 gph at over 145 kts. Include its responsible insurance rates for schools and lowertime pilots, simple maintenance, high dispatch reliability plus its industry-leading safety record and it s obvious why the DA40 CS is the only way to update your fleet. E x p e r i e n c e t h e J o y o f F l y i n g a D i a m o n d The joy of flying means many things and a DA40 CS can define them all. Enjoy the unparalleled visibility out of the large canopy, without any framing to block your view. Feel the responsiveness of the flight controls as you maneuver and enjoy the plane s benign slow-flight behavior and easy landing characteristics. Take pleasure in the flowing lines of the sleek composite fuselage, and take comfort in knowing your plane has the best safety record in the industry. Impress yourself and your passengers by taking them places they ve never been, behind the industry-leading G1000 glass cockpit now improved with WAAS-enabled GPS and standard Garmin SafeTaxi and FlightCharts*, and upgradeable with many options, including the GFC700 digital autopilot. * Annual subscription fees apply.

S p e c i f i c a t i o n s : Engine Horsepower Length Height Wingspan Max take-off weight Fuel capacity, usable standard Fuel capacity, usable extended Fuel T/O distance, ground roll T/O distance,

5 S p e c i f i c a t i o n s : Engine Horsepower Length Height Wingspan Max take-off weight Fuel capacity, usable standard Fuel capacity, usable extended Fuel T/O distance, ground roll T/O distance, 50 ft obstacle Rate of climb, sea level Maximum Operating Altitude Stall speed, full flaps Maximum Demonstrated Crosswind 45 min reserve 45 min reserve DA40 Diamond Stars* Lycoming IO-360-M1A 180 hp 26 ft 5 in 6 ft 6 in 39 ft 6 in 2,645 lbs 40 gal 50 gal AVGAS 100 LL 1,027 ft 1,140 ft 1,120 ft/min 16,400 ft 49 kias 20 kts 720 nm** 785 nm** DA40 CS DA40 XLS Propeller Hartzell 2-blade MT Composite Scimitar hydraulic constant speed 3-blade constant speed Useful load*** 900 lbs 860 lbs Cruise speed at 75% 145 kts/10 gph 150 kts/10 gph * Performance specifications may vary depending on model and equipment selected. ** With extended range tanks *** Standard equipped airplane O p t i o n a l e q u i p m e n t : DA40 CS Performance upgrades: Powerflow exhaust Performance cowled landing gear Extended range tanks Interior upgrades: Leather interior Extended baggage space AmSafe inflatable restraints Electrically adjustable rudder pedals Avionics upgrades: GFC 700 flight control system (digital autopilot) XM satellite weather TAS active traffic TAWS-B terrain avoidance ChartView by Jeppesen approach plates DA40 XLS TAS active traffic ChartView by Jeppesen approach plates Premium Care DA40 XLS/CS

F L Y I N G I S O U R P A S S I O N A N A I R C R A F T F O R E V E R Y M I S S I O N Personal Time Machines There are so many

What if you could optimize your time and get more out of the 24 hours you have in a day? What if you could buy time?

exciting opportunities life has to offer, big or small. Our aircraft are literally personal time machines.

The Diamond Advantage The Diamond advantage is the ultimate balance between performance, style, safety and comfort, in every

With a line of aircraft that offers you exactly what you need, Diamond lets you achieve the fine balance between work, play and

Exceptional performance and economy Industry-leading airframe, avionics and power plant technology Responsive, agile controls and a

6 F L Y I N G I S O U R P A S S I O N A N A I R C R A F T F O R E V E R Y M I S S I O N Personal Time Machines There are so many opportunities and experiences to take advantage of in life, but seldom do you have the time to do them all. What if you could optimize your time and get more out of the 24 hours you have in a day? What if you could buy time? Diamond Aircraft s line of modern, fuel-efficient and cost-effective aircraft enable you to do just that and experience all of the exciting opportunities life has to offer, big or small. Our aircraft are literally personal time machines. Get the luxury of time and start reaping the rewards get a Diamond. The Diamond Advantage The Diamond advantage is the ultimate balance between performance, style, safety and comfort, in every aircraft that we build. With a line of aircraft that offers you exactly what you need, Diamond lets you achieve the fine balance between work, play and family, by saving you travel time and providing you the means to take advantage of life s many opportunities. Exceptional performance and economy Industry-leading airframe, avionics and power plant technology Responsive, agile controls and a spacious, comfortable cockpit A commitment to safety Diamond aircraft have the best safety record, bar none Low insurance premiums and operating costs A full range of aircraft to choose from we have an aircraft for every need Outstanding customer support D - J E T B E A J E T P I L O T DA42 THE ULTIMATE FLYING MACHINE DA50 A SUPERSTAR IS BORN DA20 PERFORMANCE WITH ECONOMY DA40 Diamond Stars SPEED, COMFORT AND STYLE

D A 2 0 D A 4 0 D A 4 2 D A 5 0 D - J E T Call us today for a test flight and see why Diamond aircraft are the new standard for sport flying and flight training around the world.

7 D A 2 0 D A 4 0 D A 4 2 D A 5 0 D - J E T Call us today for a test flight and see why Diamond aircraft are the new standard for sport flying and flight training around the world. Specifications and equipment are preliminary and subject to change without notice at any time prior to delivery. Illustrations may show optional equipment. 07/ w w w. d i a m o n d a i r c r a f t. c o m

To learn more about additional safety features available on the Matrix, visit piper.com.

To learn more about additional safety features available on the Matrix, visit piper.com. TM VALUE PROPOSITION Synonymous with value, Piper builds quality aircraft that simplify your life. The Piper Matrix is the only six-place unpressurized cabin class aircraft available today. Step into the