DPA board member and MEI CFI Trevor John Moody recently met with Diamond Aircraft and Take Flight Aviation to learn about the recently introduced Diamond Brilliance training program.
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DPA board member and MEI CFI Trevor John Moody recently met with Diamond Aircraft and Take Flight Aviation to learn about the recently introduced Diamond Brilliance training program.
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DPA board member and MEI CFI Trevor John Moody recently met with Diamond Aircraft and Take Flight Aviation to learn about the recently introduced Diamond Brilliance training program.

PistonPower / 26-Apr-2026 This response [from PistonPower] is prompted by an article submitted by Paul Koch and published on the Diamond Pilots Association website, with

After five years as a first-time owner, I learned the hard way that the Piston Power “Tip-to-Tail” is not the comprehensive coverage it sounds like: only specific listed items are covered, rates rise unilaterally every year, and you forfeit your entire engine-overhaul account balance if you don’t renew (even when the prices go up and the coverage level drops). I wish I’d had an attorney and mechanic review the contract first. Read my review on the Diamond Pilots Association website to avoid making the same mistake.

Diamond Aircraft/Austro Engines recently unveiled a new device designed specifically for the Austro Engines and the Electronic Control Unit. I have installed it in my