Introduction - Diamond DA 40 Flight Manual

General

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This Airplane Flight Manual has been prepared in order to provide pilots and instructors
with all the information required for the safe and efficient operation of the airplane.
The Airplane Flight Manual includes all the data which must be made available to the pilot
according to the JAR-23 requirement. Beyond this, it contains further data and operating
instructions which, in the manufacturer's opinion, could be of value to the pilot.
This Airplane Flight Manual is valid for all serial numbers. Equipment and modification
level (design details) of the airplane may vary from serial number to serial number.
Therefore, some of the information contained in this manual is applicable depending on
the respective equipment and modification level. The exact equipment of your serial
number is recorded in the Equipment Inventory in Section 6.5. The modification level is
recorded in the following table (as far as necessary for this manual).
Modification
RH Emergency Window
Modified MLG Strut
% % % %
1200 kg Maximum Take-Off Mass
Autopilot
Tow-Plane Operation
Emergency Switch
Essential Bus
Long Range Tank
Alternate Static Valve
SlickSTART Ignition System
% % % %
MT P-420-10 Governor
Operation with Winter Kit
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Source
MÄM 40-048
MÄM 40-123/e
MÄM 40-227
OÄM 40-061
OÄM 40-063/b
OÄM 40-067
OÄM 40-068
OÄM 40-071/b
OÄM 40-072
OÄM 40-073
OÄM 40-077
OÄM 40-078
DA 40 AFM
Installed
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
9 yes 9 no
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