Specifications
Overview
This 2008 Diamond DA40 XLS, N908DS, is an excellent example of Diamond’s popular four-seat single-engine aircraft, known for its safety, efficiency, and modern Garmin G1000 avionics. Powered by the Lycoming IO-360-M1A 180 HP engine with a Power Flow tuned exhaust, the aircraft delivers strong climb performance, outstanding fuel economy, and smooth flight characteristics.
With 3,259.2 hours total time, this DA40 XLS has been well cared for and hangared, featuring extended range fuel tanks, active traffic, Synthetic Vision, and XM weather capability. Ideal for both training and cross-country operations, N908DS combines exceptional visibility, advanced avionics, and the proven reliability of Diamond’s composite airframe design.
Diamond Brilliance Factory Authorized Transition Training available through Take Flight Aviation.
Aircraft Overview Video: https://youtu.be/20QGxCJ3RUI
Performance
This DA40 XLS features extended range fuel tanks, active traffic, Synthetic Vision, XM weather capability, and Diamond’s proven composite airframe design. It is ideal for both training and cross-country operations, offering exceptional visibility, efficient performance, and smooth handling.
Diamond Brilliance Factory Authorized Transition Training is available through Take Flight Aviation.
Electronics
Flight Deck: Garmin G1000
Primary Flight Display: Garmin G1000
Multi-Function Display: Garmin G1000
GPS 1: Garmin
GPS 2: Garmin
Transponder: Garmin GTX33
Autopilot: Garmin GFC700
WAAS: Yes
LPV: Yes
SVT: Yes
Active Traffic: Yes
Terrain Warning System: Yes
Engine Monitor: Yes
XM Weather Capability: Yes
Appearance
Diamond composite airframe. Aircraft has been hangared. Exterior paint condition and cosmetic details should be confirmed from listing photos.
Cabin
Number of Seats: 4
Four-seat Diamond cabin with excellent visibility and a comfortable cockpit layout for training and cross-country operations.
Next Steps
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