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Diamond Scores EASA Approval on DA50 Retract

The newest Diamond aims at the niche where pilots want an economical airplane for short-to-medium-length trips. Diamond Aircraft
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Key Takeaways:

  • The Diamond DA50RG, a five-seat single-engine piston aircraft, achieved EASA certification on September 9, with deliveries expected to begin in the first quarter of 2021.
  • It is powered by a 300 hp Continental CD-300 diesel engine, features an all-carbon composite airframe, and includes a Garmin G1000 NXi avionics suite.
  • Diamond Aircraft aims to fill a market gap with this "innovative 21st-century retract single," and FAA approval for the aircraft is anticipated by the close of 2021.
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The latest in the Diamond single-engine piston line, the DA50RG, achieved a significant milestone, announced on September 9, with its certification under EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) secured. The certification will allow for deliveries to begin in the first quarter of 2021, according to the company.

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