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by TJS
Fri Sep 28, 2018 1:26 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Sign Up for Diamond "Airmail"
Replies: 6
Views: 2861

Re: Sign Up for Diamond "Airmail"

hmm
didn't get the invite, i wonder what triggers it. I have used their service dept, test flown a 42 and a 62.
maybe they didn't take me seriously??
by TJS
Fri Sep 28, 2018 1:16 am
Forum: Public forum
Topic: DA40 Fuel Pump Operation
Replies: 46
Views: 19760

Re: DA40 Fuel Pump Operation

:lol: mine quit at 710hrs, at Oshkosh this year on final. Talk about timing.
by TJS
Thu Sep 27, 2018 1:33 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: What comes after a DA40?
Replies: 483
Views: 151626

Re: What comes after a DA40?

I always admired the M20. What is the best choice Turbo or non?
by TJS
Thu Sep 27, 2018 1:30 am
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Weird marking on wing root
Replies: 7
Views: 2060

Re: Weird marking on wing root

I get frustrated when I take my plane in for service. I have had more marks on my plane from service work than anything else.
by TJS
Fri Sep 07, 2018 12:49 am
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: What comes after a DA40?
Replies: 483
Views: 151626

Re: What comes after a DA40?

I spent a lot of time thinking about what comes after my DA40 and my instrument rating and I thought it would be a DA42. After much research I decided to change my mission. I am nearly retired and can spend more time waiting for weather to complete my travel trips and would rather spend my money on ...
by TJS
Wed Aug 22, 2018 2:43 am
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Flight Record - Hobbs or G1000 time?
Replies: 18
Views: 4699

Re: Flight Record - Hobbs or G1000 time?

I log both in my journey log. You could make a correcting entry in you journey log and then log your air time in the journey log using the G1000. Ask XU to sign off on the journey log entry as well. The hobbs meter is tach time which includes idle time for warm up, run-up and taxi. it can really add...
by TJS
Wed Aug 22, 2018 2:32 am
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Flight Record - Hobbs or G1000 time?
Replies: 18
Views: 4699

Re: Flight Record - Hobbs or G1000 time?

I use G1000 as the air time which is used for TTSN and service intervals. I've used both the factory and XU and both use the G1000. Maybe they made an error.
by TJS
Sat Aug 18, 2018 12:25 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: TAS
Replies: 6
Views: 1782

Re: TAS

My real concern is that seeing myself is part of a bigger problem. Interference between the TAS600 and my transponder, or is that ok and considered normal?
by TJS
Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:59 am
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Amsafe SOARS airbag seat belt system
Replies: 36
Views: 9417

Re: Amsafe SOARS airbag seat belt system

and the ema. $1000cad each per side. i looked at the cost of ripping them out it was more than the referb. I would never recommend install at new, just close the casket
by TJS
Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:32 am
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Amsafe SOARS airbag seat belt system
Replies: 36
Views: 9417

Re: Amsafe SOARS airbag seat belt system

Amsafe's cost enough to maintain too. last two annuals; parts timed out on date of manufacture not installation.