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Austrian twin-engine, civil utility aircraft, used worldwide for light transport and aerial surveys in the 21st century.
Picture of DA62
Origin country 🇦🇹 Austria
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Diamond
First flight 1 April 2012
Year introduced 2015
Number produced 120 units
Average unit price $1.9 million
American light, single-engined aircraft, dominant during the late 20th century, widely used for personal, commercial air taxi services.
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Special Mission Aircraft
Manufacturer Piper
First flight 14 January 1960
Year introduced 1965
Number produced 7842 units
Average unit price $-- million
Wing area 17.1 m² ◉
Wingspan 14.6 m â—‰
Height 2.8 m â—‰
Length 9.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 372 km/h â—‰
Service ceiling 6,069 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 2,300 kg â—‰
Empty weight 1,590 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 132 kW â—‰
Wing area 15.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 9.0 m â—‰
Height 2.2 m â—‰
Length 7.1 m â—‰
Maximum speed 228 km/h â—‰
Service ceiling 4,359 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 975 kg â—‰
Empty weight 545 kg â—‰
Total thrust 1 x 112 kW â—‰

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Photo of DA62 by Diamond.