Premier Aircraft Sales Takes First U.S. Retail Delivery of Diamond DA50 RG

The anticipated new model runs on jet-A and features redundant FADEC systems.

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 04:33 PM ET

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Premier Aircraft Sales takes first U.S. retail delivery of the Diamond Aircraft DA50 RG. [Courtesy: Premier Aircraft Sales]

Key Takeaways:

Premier Aircraft Sales, a long-time Diamond Aircraft dealer, became the first U.S. merchant to take retail delivery of a DA50 RG demonstrator aircraft.
The DA50 RG is Diamond's new diesel-powered single-engine aircraft, featuring a 300 hp Continental CD-300 engine designed to run on jet-A fuel.
Key advantages of the DA50 RG's powerplant include lower fuel consumption, reduced emissions, and more reliable worldwide fuel availability compared to avgas.
Premier Aircraft Sales plans to use this demonstrator to offer prospective owners the opportunity to experience the highly anticipated and efficient aircraft.

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Premier Aircraft Sales, which has been an authorized Diamond Aircraft dealer since 2002, became the first U.S. merchant to take retail delivery of a DA50 RG, Diamond’s new diesel powered single-engine aircraft.

“We were the first U.S. dealer to deliver a new DA50 RG to a customer during last year’s Oshkosh AirVenture, and now, becoming the first dealer to take delivery of our own DA50 RG demonstrator is another milestone for Premier Aircraft Sales,” said Travis Peffer, CEO of Premier Aircraft Sales. “We are extremely proud that our long relationship with Diamond Aircraft has allowed us to be the first Diamond dealer to offer our customers the opportunity to