Limitations - DA 42 NG Flashcards
How long can we leave power set to above 92% load?
Max of 5 mins
What is Max Continuous Power?
92% load
Maximum Immediate Engine Restart Altitude
Between 10,000ft - 15,000ft PA
If an engine stops between these altitudes, it must be immediately restarted. Max INTENTIONAL engine shutdown altitude is 10,000 ft
Engine restart times below 10,000ft PA
- Above -5c = 10mins
- -5c to -15c = 5 mins
- Below -15c = 2 mins
Max amount of time you have to restart the engine before it cools
Min Flight Weight
3,197 lbs
MTOW
Max Takeoff Weight
4407 lbs
Max Landing Weight
4407 lbs
Max Zero Fuel Weight
4045 lbs
Approved Fuel Types
Jet A, Jet A-1
Jet A-1 has Prist
Max Total Fuel
79.4 gallons
Max Usable Fuel: Main Tanks
25 gallons (x2)
Max Usable Fuel Total
76.4 gallons
Max Usable Fuel: Aux
13.2 gallons (x2)
Max Fuel Imbalance between the main tanks
5 gallons
1 gallon when any amount of fuel is in the Aux tanks
Fuel Transfer Rate
1 gal/min (approximate)
Do the Aux Tanks have Fuel Quantity Indicators?
NO, an annunciation will appear when tank is empty
fuel transfer must be simultaniously from both aux tanks
What limitations are associated with operating below -30c?
- Engine must be preheated
- Batteries must be preheated
- Radiator baffle must be installed
- No Ice Protection System usage
What limitation is associated with operations ABOVE 20c?
Fuel cooler baffle must be removed
What limitation is associated with operations below -40c?
The aircraft CANNOT be operated below -40c
Autopilot min engagement height
800 ft AGL
Autopilot min use height
200 ft AGL
What position must the rear door be in during flight?
UNLOCKED
Maximum Altitude
18,000ft PA
What kind of manuevers are prohibited?
Intentional negative G manuevers