Unique Features

With a DA42 MPP you win a EASA/FAA certified platform with outstanding unique features in its class:

Low Operating costs

Low fuel consumption

Short downtimes

Long endurance

Impressive Performance

Up to 10 hrs endurance in typical low threat law enforcement configuration

Max. cruising speed (TAS) at MCP/FL 120 = 324 km/h (175 kts)

Continuous operation at 100% max power

Min. cruising speed (IAS) = 140 km/h (76 kts)

Max. service ceiling = 5486 metres (18,000 feet)

Useful Load = 500 kg/1102 pounds (subject to aircraft configuration)

Low Noise and IR Signature

Virtually undetectable at 1000 metres/3280 feet in suburban areas 

59dB at 150 metres/500 feet range and 60% power (approx. 130 kts)

78dB at take-off power

Powerful Engine

Worldwide fuel availability and operability

Turbocharged engines give exceptional ‘Hot and High’ performance

Low fuel consumption based on advanced direct fuel injection system

‘State of the art’ engine management system (EECU)

Multi-fuel certified:
+ Jet A, Jet A – 1 (ASTM D 1655)
+ TS-1 (Russia; GOST 10227-86)
+ TS-1 (Ukraine, GSTU 320.00149943.011-99)
+ RT (Russia; GOST 10227-86)
+ RT (Ukraine; GSTU 320.00149943.007-97)
+ No. 3 Jet Fuel (China; GB 6537-2006)
+ JP-8 (F34) (USA, MIL-DTL-83133G-2010)

Single Engine Performance

safety feature: positive rate of climb with one engine inoperative

All Weather Capability Day and Night

VFR/Night VFR/IFR certified

EASA/FAA certified Icing Protection

Active Safety Features

Garmin 1000 ‘Synthetic Vision’ feature - airliner standard

Single lever control (ECU - Engine Control Unit) and fully integrated GFC700 autopilot reduces pilot workload/fatigue

EASA/FAA single pilot certified

Tomorrow's Technology

Advanced composite technologies developed by Diamond Aircraft

Composite design offers high strength to weight ratio

Survivability

Advanced composite technology used for all structural components

22G crash tested cockpit/dual wing spar design

Never had a failure in the structure due overstressing

Never ever experienced a fire after crash

Outstanding Safety Record

Minimum Downtime

Overnight on-site maintenance for engines and airframe

Worldwide support and service centre network

Unlimited life time for all composite components