Diamond DA 40 Flight Manual page 200

Mass & Balance
Baggage
The DA 40 may be equipped with one of the following baggage compartment variants:
(a) Standard baggage compartment.
(b) Standard baggage compartment with 'baggage tube'.
(c) Extended baggage compartment (OÄM 40-163). It consists of a forward and an
aft part.
Depending on the baggage compartment variant installed in your DA 40 the following
calculations must be done in Table 6.4.3 - CALCULATION OF LOADING CONDITION:
For variants (a) and (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . use row 5 of the table; row 6 is filled with '0'
For variant (c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . use row 6 of the table; row 5 is filled with '0'
Fuel
a) Standard Tank:
The fuel quantity can be read on the fuel indicators.
Depending on the type of fuel probes installed, the indicator
can read a maximum of 15 US gal or 17 US gal (refer to
Section 7.10 for details). When the fuel quantity indicator
reads the maximum amount of fuel detectable, a fuel quantity
up to 20 US gal can be in the fuel tank. In this case the fuel
quantity must be measured with the fuel quantity measuring
device (see Section 7.10 - FUEL SYSTEM).
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