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Re: Governor
Both my DA62 governors went to TBO - 6 years with 900 hours.
- Thu Feb 22, 2024 11:30 pm
- Forum: Austro
- Topic: MSB-E4-042 - Crankshaft-bearing cap screws replacement
- Replies: 92
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Re: MSB-E4-042 - Crankshaft-bearing cap screws replacement
Maybe. I have an extra set of bolts on an old core with 900 hours to run. My mechanic said they couldn’t be used since they had been torqued once already. So now still waiting for bolts which are finally enroute.
- Mon Oct 09, 2023 2:48 am
- Forum: DA62 Forum
- Topic: Switching to Dual Cue FD in G1000
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2315
Re: Switching to Dual Cue FD in G1000
Found online - haven't checked my actual (Legacy) G1000 in the aircraft : >Select AUX - System Setup Page on the MFD >Activate the cursor then select > Format Active in the Flight Director Box (bottom of page) >Use small FMS knob to select either "Single Cue" or "X-Pointer".
- Tue Jul 04, 2023 3:15 am
- Forum: DA62 Forum
- Topic: DA62 door strap
- Replies: 7
- Views: 978
Re: DA62 door strap
Everytime I visit the maintenace shop when our plane is in for a hundred, I find the mechanic has tied ropes on the door handle just like your strap!
He doesn't feel like budging or streching to close the door when doing engine runs etc
PS Steve, Ice Station Zebra was a great movie!
He doesn't feel like budging or streching to close the door when doing engine runs etc
PS Steve, Ice Station Zebra was a great movie!
- Wed Jun 14, 2023 4:58 am
- Forum: DA62 Forum
- Topic: Austro cranking like a Lycoming
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2698
Re: Austro cranking like a Lycoming
Yes, usually starts in half/one a turn, maximum I have ever seen is two turns - when it takes even two turns , it makes you sit up and notice....
- Mon Jun 05, 2023 2:39 am
- Forum: DA62 Forum
- Topic: Hydraulic nose door actuator
- Replies: 1
- Views: 366
Re: Hydraulic nose door actuator
Interested as well!
- Fri Mar 24, 2023 2:14 am
- Forum: DA62 Forum
- Topic: DA62 Seat Covers
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2439
Re: DA62 Seat Covers
I haven't done any long flights yet but initial impression is that they are comfortable to sit on. Pilot seats are two piece - one piece for the little movable flap on the front of the seat and the rest is one piece. It attaches by a full width Velcro strap at the rear base of the seat. The part cov...
- Wed Mar 22, 2023 9:20 am
- Forum: DA62 Forum
- Topic: DA62 Seat Covers
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2439
Re: DA62 Seat Covers
Our Aerosheep/Covercraft custom DA62 front seat covers, the colour is "Silver":
- Thu Jan 05, 2023 1:10 am
- Forum: DA62 Forum
- Topic: Gust Lock Locks Too Much…
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1493
Re: Gust Lock Locks Too Much…
Yes, dreadful, cumbersome gustlock design on the DA62.
Piper and Cessna have much better solutions! I have fed this back to Diamond on a recent factory tour.
Piper and Cessna have much better solutions! I have fed this back to Diamond on a recent factory tour.
- Tue Oct 18, 2022 1:50 am
- Forum: DA62 Forum
- Topic: Austro Engine MSB
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1141
Austro Engine MSB
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Great expense coming up for many.
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Great expense coming up for many.