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- Wed Oct 17, 2018 5:07 pm
- Forum: DA40 Forum
- Topic: Starting without the boost pump
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3060
Re: Starting without the boost pump
Everything that can happen will happen once!! A few years ago my el. fuel pump quit on the way to the maintenance shop doing my annal. As I had to cross border btw Switzerland and Germany, customs hat to be cleared at an intermediate stop. When starting the engine, the pump failed. Starting the engi...
- Fri Oct 05, 2018 7:26 pm
- Forum: DA40 Forum
- Topic: Flight time in the Aircraft log-Book
- Replies: 24
- Views: 11890
Re: Flight time in the Aircraft log-Book
Hi Arnaud, I confirm that Dave is right, also in the EASA environment, for your personal logbook it’s Block on/off and for the A/C it’s airborne time. Means time between the maintenance checks is airborne time. I use the IPad Jepp Flight Deck App and a garmin area 600 for the time recording. The VM1...
- Sat Sep 01, 2018 4:52 pm
- Forum: Hangar Talk
- Topic: Intriguing Products ?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2293
Re: Intriguing Products ?
Rich, me too. Hope many steam DA40 flyers are in line with us ... would be a dream to have this solution working as advertised.
- Fri Aug 31, 2018 6:09 am
- Forum: DA40 Forum
- Topic: Contemplating long-term suitability of a DA40 for family of 4
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4778
Re: Contemplating long-term suitability of a DA40 for family of 4
The first who is updrading from Diamond to BBJ will get a free landing and handling at our Airport: Go big and go to...TimS wrote:What is the phrase? Go big or go home.gordsh wrote:OK guys stop it!! You have e looking at M350's on Controller!!
- Sun Aug 19, 2018 8:37 pm
- Forum: Hangar Talk
- Topic: What comes after a DA40?
- Replies: 483
- Views: 149402
Re: What comes after a DA40?
Cary, Hope you stay here with us in the DAN.... even as a Bonanza enthusiast.
- Sat Aug 11, 2018 7:18 pm
- Forum: DA62 Forum
- Topic: Please advise on a da62 purchase.
- Replies: 38
- Views: 24725
Re: Please advise on a da62 purchase.
A friend is an engineer in one of those firms that does post-accident analysis. His boss pointed out that they have worked on NO accidents involved PC-12s, but a whole bunch of King Air accidents. He thinks that a single PT6 might actually be safer than a pair of them. If something goes wrong, you ...
- Fri Jul 20, 2018 3:44 pm
- Forum: Hangar Talk
- Topic: PAX door fallen of inflight
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1947
PAX door fallen of inflight
It seems to happen also with the safety look installed
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- Fri Apr 13, 2018 6:40 pm
- Forum: Public forum
- Topic: DA40NG
- Replies: 172
- Views: 45254
Re: DA40NG
CFI Dave, what is the sinkrate in "parachute mode" and what is the apprx GPS GND speed.
- Fri Feb 23, 2018 1:23 pm
- Forum: Hangar Talk
- Topic: Horsepower debate (was DA40NG)
- Replies: 30
- Views: 7731
Re: Horsepower debate (was DA40NG)
Sandy`s vote is interesting, my question is … what is the role of the prop, performance means speed and T/O acceleration depending on the mass of air which the prop is moving. So more/less HP means different prop pitch at the same rpm.. If the governor regulates 2700 at T/O its 2700 with 180HP or 20...
- Wed Feb 07, 2018 11:45 pm
- Forum: DA40 Forum
- Topic: What are your dreams?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 5117
Re: What are your dreams?
Colin , dream +2 for you, commercial to ferry the PC12s out to the world, every week a new plane .... out of my home airport, we would meet then regularly