DA 40 Systems Flashcards
Construction
Composite
Semi monocoque or carbon reinforced plastic (CFRP)
Bulk heads = glass fibre reinforced plastic (GFRP)
Total fuel capacity and useable fuel capacity
Total = 114lit 30USG
Useable = 106lit 28USG
Total imbalance = 34lit 9 USG
Min flight mass
940kg
MTOM
1280kg
2822lbs
MZFM
1200kg
2646lbs
MLM
1216kg
2681lbs
Dimensions
Wingspan = 11.63m
Length = 8.06m
Height = 1.97m
Max demonstrated x wind
25kts
Max bank angle
Banks over 60* are prohibited
Structural limitations (Gs)
+3.8g
-1.52g
Total pressure from the pitot and static port is delivered to
ADC and s/by instruments
Max weight in the baggage compartment
45kg/100lbs
2 heating and ventilation systems
Heat exchanger in the engine nacelle providing warm air
NACA duct provides ambient air
NACA inlet is located
Just under the wing root
The cabin cooling system is made up of 3 parts
Aux power switch Central unit Additional alternator (RH side of engine)
Is the cabin cooling system connected to the electrical system
No, the additional alternator provides sufficient power
To turn the cabin cooler on/off
To turn on - aux power ON, press the on/off switch
To turn off - reverse but wait 1 sec after switching the on/off switch off
The aux power switch must be off during
T/o L/d GA Emerg/ abnormal ops procedures OAT is less than 10* (50*F) Above 10,000ft During the use of the ADF
Where is the fire axe located
Under the right hand seat
Aileron fixed trim tab is located
Port aileron