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Da50 Rg Single Engine Piston Aircraft by Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 Platinum A' Design Award in Aerospace and Aircraft Design Competition Category.


PlatinumAircraft· 2024

Da50 Rg Single Engine Piston Aircraft

by Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH

Client: Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH

Platinum A' Design Award Winner in Aircraft Category

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The Design

About Da50 Rg Single Engine Piston Aircraft

Da50 Rg recently emerged as the ultimate aircraft for pilots and their passengers: the most spacious, jet-fuel efficient, luxurious, modern, eco-friendly single-engine piston aircraft in the world. The Da50 Rg takes modern general aviation to another level with retractable gear, a twin turbo charged jet-fueled 300HP engine and state-of-the-art avionics. The sleek all carbon composite airframe incorporates advanced aerodynamics with the latest in passive safety technology for high performance.

The Recognition

About the Platinum A' Design Award

Da50 Rg Single Engine Piston Aircraft is a Platinum A' Design Award winner, an extremely prestigious recognition granted to truly exceptional, elegant, and magnificent designs. Platinum winners are marvels of creation, testaments to the limits of intellectual creativity, and demonstrate the unmatched professionalism and genius of their designers. These designs are expected to be the most renowned works that define the aesthetics of an era, contribute to the well-being of society, and push the boundaries of art, science, design, and technology. Da50 Rg Single Engine Piston Aircraft exhibits a transcendent level of excellence and unequivocally makes the world a better place with its advantageous and worthwhile characteristics. Da50 Rg Single Engine Piston Aircraft is a Platinum A' Design Award-winning work that triggers desires, inspires, excites, delights, and sparks great joy.

Where to Get It

Premium General Aviation Aircraft

We manufacture the world's most advanced single and twin-engine piston aircraft, combining carbon composite construction with cutting-edge avionics. Our fleet ranges from 2-seat trainers to luxurious 7-seat models, all featuring jet-fuel efficiency and exceptional safety standards.

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Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
DA50 RG recently emerged as the ultimate aircraft for pilots and their passengers: the most spacious, jet-fuel efficient, luxurious, modern, eco-friendly single-engine piston aircraft in the world.The DA50 RG takes modern general aviation to another level with retractable gear, a twin turbo charged jet-fueled 300HP engine and state-of-the-art avionics. The sleek all carbon composite airframe incorporates advanced aerodynamics with the latest in passive safety technology for high performance.
Dimensions & Packaging
Engine:Continental CD-300 turbocharged, FADEC controlled jet fuel engine with 300 hp TOP / 272 hp MCP
Width: 13.41m
Height: 2.95m
Length:9.24m
Seats: 5
Max.speed: 335 km/h TAS
Max. range (FL180, 45% PWR) no climb, no reserves: 1,520 km
Consumption at max. range (FL180, 45% PWR): 30.2 lt/hr
Consumption (12,000 ft, 60% PWR): 38.9 lt/hr
Max. take off mass: 1,999 kg
Maximum useful load: 549 kg
Take-off performance (MSL, ground roll / take-off obstacle): 407 m / 734 m
Landing performance (MSL, ground roll / landing distance):344 m / 678 m
Maximum operating altitude: 6,096 m
Tags
Diamond Aircraft, DA50 RG, DA50, single-engine, piston aircraft, jet-fuel, jet fuel, jet-fuel engine, jet fuel engine, carbon fibre, composite aircraft, magnificent, capacity, luxury, retractable gear, high tech
Production Technology
The aircraft is fully made of carbon composite with specific areas out of glass fiber composite to optimize the design with a sophisticated jet-fuel engine. Besides aluminum alloy, for e.g. landing gear structure, also modern 3D-print materials are used. The glass cockpit consists of state-of-the-art Garmin avionics.
Inspiration
The DA50 RG design is the latest evolution of Diamond Aircraft’s original vision that started with the single-engine DA20: combining modern composite construction and advanced design technologies to create the safest and most modern general aviation aircraft product range and to meet the increasing demand for a premium high performance single engine piston light aircraftThe aircraft is fully made of carbon composite with specific areas out of glass fiber composite to optimize the design.
Project Duration
Duration: In 2018 the DA50 RG project started with Continental CD300 Engine; In 2020 DA50 RG has received EASA Type Certificate
Location: Wiener Neustadt, 2700 Austria
Operation Flow
This aircraft is designed for private pilots as well as for flight schools to fly/train with a modern diesel engine combined with modern avionics and systems.
Team Members
Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH
Image Credits
All images and videos are owned by Diamond Aircraft Ind. GmbH

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