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: | ||
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 |




