3.8 Climb - Diamond DA 40 Flight Manual

DA 40 AFM
4A.3.8 CLIMB
Procedure for Best Rate of Climb
1. Flaps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T/O
%
2. Airspeed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 KIAS (1200 kg, 2646 lb)
3. RPM lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2400 RPM
4. Throttle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . MAX PWR
5. Mixture control lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RICH, above 5000 ft hold
6. Engine instruments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . in green sector
7. Trim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . as required
8. Electrical fuel pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ON at high altitudes
Operation at high altitudes with the electrical fuel pump OFF
may cause vapor bubbles, resulting in intermittent low fuel
pressure indications, sometimes followed by high fuel flow
indications.
END OF CHECKLIST
Doc. # 6.01.01-E
CAUTION
Rev. 8 01-Dec-2010
Normal Operating
Procedures
66 KIAS (1150 kg, 2535 lb)
60 KIAS (1000 kg, 2205 lb)
54 KIAS (850 kg, 1874 lb)
EGT constant
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