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by Cschobel
Tue Feb 14, 2023 12:46 am
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Engine overhaul time - Lycoming IO-360-M1A
Replies: 121
Views: 42256

Re: Engine overhaul time - Lycoming IO-360-M1A

I Have a 2005. 120 hours about average. hangered and used every month. about 200 hours per year for the first 5 or 6 years. I try to always preheat engine whenever outside temp is below 40f.
by Cschobel
Mon Feb 13, 2023 6:59 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Engine overhaul time - Lycoming IO-360-M1A
Replies: 121
Views: 42256

Re: Engine overhaul time - Lycoming IO-360-M1A

I am at 2500 hours and all good. no engine problems. engine analysis every oil change.
by Cschobel
Sat Nov 06, 2021 2:52 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Kap140 trim fail and other AP anomolies
Replies: 13
Views: 4143

Re: Kap140 trim fail and other AP anomolies

I have a 2005. I have replaced both servos. My A&P avionics guy 7 or 8 years is good for. Servo. I got a lot more then that.
by Cschobel
Sat Nov 06, 2021 12:03 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Kap140 trim fail and other AP anomolies
Replies: 13
Views: 4143

Re: Kap140 trim fail and other AP anomolies

I bought an overhauled unit and got a trade in of the old unit. Easy for A&P to replace.
by Cschobel
Sat Jun 05, 2021 5:00 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Turn Coordinator and KAP-140
Replies: 21
Views: 8932

Re: Turn Coordinator and KAP-140

What is the brushless TC that is approved for Diamond
by Cschobel
Wed Dec 11, 2019 12:28 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Autopilots are the answer, not the problem...
Replies: 54
Views: 12620

Re: Autopilots are the answer, not the problem...

I talked to Garmin about the an STC for the 500. They claim it is up to Diamond to start that process. I don't agree. anyone can start an STC process if they think they can profitably introduce it. the process should be relatively simple for Garmin to complete one that works with the G1000. Has to b...
by Cschobel
Tue Mar 12, 2019 5:44 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: engine overhaul
Replies: 2
Views: 1147

engine overhaul

Want to get advice on engine overhaul or factory rebuilt for IO-360M1B. recomendations on who you used for buy and install. I am in SE USA near ATLANTA gA
by Cschobel
Sun Nov 11, 2018 10:34 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Outdated Garmin G1000 software - petition sign-up
Replies: 513
Views: 145966

Re: Outdated Garmin G1000 software - petition sign-up

Add me
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by Cschobel
Mon May 15, 2017 6:51 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: ADS-B Install Experience
Replies: 144
Views: 43521

Re: ADS-B Install Experience

thanks
by Cschobel
Mon May 15, 2017 5:58 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: ADS-B Install Experience
Replies: 144
Views: 43521

Re: ADS-B Install Experience

You don't need xm antenna but if you had xm as I do. It can prevent having another hole in roof