Diamond DA20 Eclipse

The DA20-C1 Eclipse, a fun cruiser, has headed the DA20-A1 model series since 1998. Luxuriously outfitted and equipped with a 125-HP Continental engine, it offers the ultimate in flying pleasure. Excellent performance and flying properties make it a special experience. The DA20 has long been used as a standard at renowned flight schools and in professional pilot training.

Features

Speed/Range Data
Stall Speed in Landing Configuration34 KCAS
Maximum Cruise Speed140 KTAS
Maximum Range410 NM with IFR reserves

Performance Data
Takeoff Distance1,470 ft. over 50 ft. obstacle
Landing Distance1,280 ft. over 50 ft. obstacle
Maximum Rate of Climb1,000 fpm
Service Ceiling17,600 ft.

Engine
Maximum Fuel24.5 US Gallons

General Specifications

Weight Data
Empty Weight1,180 lbs.
Maximum Gross Weight1,764 lbs.
Maximum Takeoff Weight1,764 lbs.
Useful Load584 lbs.
Landing Weight1,764 lbs.
Baggage Weight44 lbs.

Speed Data
Best Rate of Climb75 KIAS
Best Angle of Climb60 KIAS
Maximum Operating Maneuvering Speed106 KTS
Maximum Flap Extended Speed78 KTS
Maximum Structural Cruising Speed118 KTS
Never Exceed Speed164 KIAS
Stall Speed in Landing Configuration34 KCAS
Stall Speed No Flaps42 KTS
Max demonstrated crosswind component20 KTS.

Avionics

Standard
Garmin GMA 340
Garmin GNS 430
Garmin GTX 327
Garmin GI 106A

Optional
GNC 420
STEC 30 2 axis autopilot
Slaved HIS

Engine and Airframe

Engine / Prop/ Airframe
EngineTCM IO-240B
PropellerSensenich fixed pitch
Time Between Overhaul (TBO)2,000 hr.
Length23 ft. 6 in.
Height7 ft. 2 in.
Wingspan35 ft. 8 in.
Wing Area125 sq. ft.
Wing Aspect Ratio10.0
Wing Loading13.21 lbs./sq.ft.
Power Loading13.22 lbs./hp.
Maximum Fuel (US Gallons)24.5
Oil Capacity6 qts.
Wheel Track6 ft. 3 in.
Wheel Base5 ft. 6 in.