Engine Flashcards
1
Q
What type of engine does the DA42 have?
A
Right: LIO-360-M1A
Left: IO-360-M1A
4 cylinder, 4 stroke air cooled horizontally opposed direct drive fuel injected
2
Q
What engine limitations are there?
A
5 min max power (2 engines) or no limit with 1 engine.
2700RPM max continuous.
Max continuous horse power 160
3
Q
What do each of the intakes do?
A
Air intake is below prop.
Left intake is the cylinder head cooler.
Right intake is cylinder head cooler, alternator cooler and cabin heat.
4
Q
How does the cabin heat work?
A
Air flow from right intake is slug around exhaust to warm up.
When not on ambient air is taken from inlet on wing.
5
Q
What type of exhaust?
What type of oil system?
A
Power flow exhaust.
Wet sump.
