DA20 Series

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Space, Speed, and Style

Imagine taking your favorite sports car and adding wings. That's the feeling you get when you strap into the two-seat DA20 and take to the sky.
Sporty, sleek and exciting, yet surprisingly affordable, this plane offers outstanding performance, with impressive durability and economy for commercial training.

Overview

DA20 C1 Tech Specs

3.2 gal/h

Consumption at 60% (44.7 I/h)

125hp Continental Motors IO-240-B32B engine

130 kts

Max. speed
45 kts stall speed, landing configuration


13,123 ft

Max. operating altitude (4,000 m)
667 ft/min max. rate of climb (MSL)


 

 

525 nm

Max. range 55 % (8,000 ft)
3.2 US gal/hr fuel consumption at max range


2 Seats

The sporty cockpit is one of the most comfortable and intuitive in its class thanks to ergonomically designed seats.


584 lbs

Useful load (265 kg)


Overview

DA20 C1 Tech Specs

3.2 gal/h

Consumption at 60% (44.7 I/h)

125hp Continental Motors IO-240-B32B engine

130 kts

Max. speed
45 kts stall speed, landing configuration


13,123 ft

Max. operating altitude (4,000 m)
667 ft/min max. rate of climb (MSL)


525 nm

Max. range 55 % (8,000 ft)
3.2 US gal/hr fuel consumption at max range


2 Seats

The sporty cockpit is one of the most comfortable and intuitive in its class thanks to ergonomically designed seats.


584 lbs

Useful load (265 kg)


 
 

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Design

The sporty cockpit is one of the most comfortable and intuitive in its class thanks to ergonomically designed seats, available with leather or sheepskin seating surfaces and with 4-point inertia reel safety harnesses as well as a professional instrument panel with top quality equipment and materials throughout.

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Night VFR Certified

Fly by night and enjoy the skyline! The DA20 is EASA certified for Night VFR (Night Visual Flight Rules). Whether you are a pilot holding a Night VFR license or want to obtain it, keep an eye out for this aircraft. The DA20 is the ideal trainer from first flight through night VFR.

Propulsion and Avionics

The DA20's instrumentation and standard Garmin G500 avionics are designed for safety, a positive learning transfer, reliability and value. The DA20 is available in two engine variants. Choose between a Bombardier Rotax 912 iS3c Sport with 100 HP (DA20i Katana) and a fuel injected 125 hp Continental Motors IO-240 (DA20-C1 airplane).

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Power Plant

  DA20i Katana DA20 C1

Engine

(BRP-Powertrain) Rotax 912 iSc3 Sport with 100 HP

125hp Continental Motors IO-240-B32B engine

Propeller

MT propeller MTV-21-A/175-05, 2-blade constant speed propeller

Sensenich 2 blade fixed pitch propeller

Fuel grades

AVGAS 100LL, Mogas, Super EN 228

AVGAS 100LL

Performance (MTOM, ISA)


DA20i Katana


DA20 C1


Max. cruise speed

226 km/h TAS

122 kts TAS

240 km/h TAS

130 kts TAS

Stall speed, landing configuration

83 km/h CAS

45 kts CAS

83 km/h CAS

45 kts CAS

Rate of climb (MSL)

3.4 m/s

667 ft/min

4,2 m/s

830 ft/min

Range at 55 % (8,000 ft)

1,302 km

703 nm

973 km

525 nm

Fuel Consumption at 55 % (8,000 ft)

11.1 l/h

2.9 US gal/h

20 l/h

5.3 US gal/h

Take-off ground roll / Take off distance (MSL, 50 ft)

254 m / 500 m

833 ft / 1,640 ft

383 m / 500 m

1,256 ft / 1,640 ft

Landing ground roll / Landing distance (MSL, 50 ft)

204 m / 507 m

669 ft / 1,663 ft

201 m / 415 m

661 ft/ 1,360 ft

Max. operating altitude

4,000 m

13,100 ft

4,000 m

13,100 ft

Max. demonstrated crosswind

37 km/h

20 kts

37 km/h

20 kts


Dimensions

DA20i KatanaDA20 C1


Mass and Loading

 DA20i KatanaDA20 C1

Seats

22

Empty weight

525 kg

1,158 lbs

535 kg

1,180 lbs

Useful load

275 kg606 lbs265 kg

584 lbs

Max. take off mass

800 kg1,764 lbs800 kg1,764 lbs

Useable fuel

84 l / 60.5 kg22.2 US gal / 133.4 lbs91 lt / 65,5 kg

24 US gal / 144,4 lbs

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