294 Diamond DA50RG Demo Flight - 300 hp FADEC Jet Fuel Engine

Max Trescott test flies the new single engine DA50RG aircraft that was recently certified in the U.S. by Diamond. Diamond has been working on different configurations of the DA50 for over ten years, and the 5-seat DA50RG with retractable landing gear is the first version to be certified and delivered in the U.S. It uses a 300 hp, FADEC controlled engine that runs on Jet A fuel. Base price for theDA50RG is $1,150,000 and options include air conditioning, FIKI, and oxygen.

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