The latest DA20 variant is powered by a Continental IO-240 piston engine, which provides the aircraft with approximately 125 horsepower. The Diamond DA40 Star was developed from the successful DA20.
The student alerted their pilot to another plane, named DA40, at 09:06 BST and they realised it was going to pass "within less than 50m (164ft)". "[The pilot] took control and put their aircraft ...
with a lower incident rate in comparison to competing single-engine aircraft like the Cirrus SR22. The DA40 comes in variants with different powerplants, including some that are powered by ...
Air traffic control put out the word to other pilots to be on the lookout for the aircraft, a single-engine Diamond DA40 being rented out for flight instruction. Mokulele Airlines pilot Justin ...