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2012 Diamond DA40 XLSSingle-Engine Piston Aircraft • Grass Valley, CA, USA

This 2012 Diamond DA40 XLS, registered as N963DS, presents as an exceptionally low-time aircraft with 262 total hours on the airframe. It is powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1A engine with 261.09 hours since new and features a Hartzell HC-C2YR-1N composite propeller, which underwent a 10-year overhaul at 216 hours. The aircraft has no damage history and has always been hangared, with its most recent annual inspection completed in September 2025, making it current through September 2026.

The aircraft is equipped with a full Garmin G1000 glass cockpit suite, including dual GDU 1040/1044 displays, dual WAAS-enabled GIA63W units, and a GFC 700...

Year
2012
Make
Diamond
Series
DA40
Model
DA40 XLS
Serial #
L35341-51E

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Specifications

Category
Single-Engine Piston
Intended Use
Business, Training, Recreational
Flight Rules
IFR
Useful Load
799 lbs
Seats
4

Hours, Logs & Inspections

Total Time
262 hrs
Engine 1 Time
261.09 hrs (SNEW)
Prop 1 Time
45 hrs
Logbook Status
Full Logbooks and Many Additional Photos Available Upon Request
Inspection Status
Annual Completed in September 2025 by Alpine Aviation. Annual Inspection Due: September 2026

Avionics

GPS

Garmin GIA63W - Dual Integrated Radio Modules with WAAS-Enabled, IFR-Approved GPS

Comms

Garmin GIA63W - Dual Integrated Radio Modules with VHF NAV and ILS; and VHF COMS

Autopilot

Garmin GFC 700 - Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) Including 2-Axis Digital Autopilot With Flight Director WAAS Enabled

Audio

Garmin GMA 1347 - Digital Audio Controller with Digital ATC Playback

Weather

Garmin GDL 69A - Satellite Data Link (Subscription Required)

Traffic

Active Traffic Yes

ADS-B Out

ADS-B Equipped Yes

ADS-B In

Garmin GTX 345R - Transponder with ADS-B and Out

PFD

Garmin GDU 1040 - Inch Primary Flight Display

MFD

Garmin GDU 1044 - GDU Inch Multi-Function Display

EMS/EIS

Engine Monitor Yes

Additional Equipment

Exhaust System

Power Flow Exhaust

Seat Covers

Near-New Sheepskin Covers Included

Headsets

Sidewinder - Aircraft Comes with and Three Headsets

Antenna

Commant CI 2580-200 - CI WAAS/GPS/VHF Antenna

Interior & Exterior

Interior Year
2012
Paint Year
2012
Interior Notes
Seats Are in Excellent Condition. Near-New Sheepskin Covers Included. XLS Upgraded Interior & Canopy
Exterior Notes
Paint New in 2012. Plane Always Hangared and Is in Excellent Condition. Decals New in 2024. Bubble Canopy

Engine & Propeller

Engine Type
Piston
Engine Count
1
Engine Make
Lycoming
Engine Model
IO-360-M1A
Engine Power
360 HP
Propeller Model
Hartzell HC-C2YR-1N

Asking Price

$450,000

Aircraft Location

Grass Valley, CA, USA

Listing Details

Used
For Sale

Price History

Jan 13, 2026: $450,000 - controller

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First Seen: Jan 13, 2026

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$450,000