Diamond Aircraft DA42 User Manual

DA42 A FM
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AIRCRAFT
Normal Operating
Procedures
4A.6 CHECKLISTS FOR NORMAL OPERA TING PROCEDURES
4A.6.1 PRE-FLIGHT INSPECTION
1. Cabin Check
Preparation:
a) Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . . . . set ON
b) MET, NAV, ma ss and balance . .. . . .. . . . . flight planni ng completed
c) Airplane documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . complete and up to date
d) Front canopy and rear door . . . . . . . . . . . . .
clean, undamaged, check
locking mechanism function
e) Baggage . .
.. . . . . ..... . . . . . . . .. . . .. . . stowed and secured
f) Foreign abjects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . check
g) Emergency axe (if OAM 42-205 installed) stowed and secured
h) Emergency
eg ress hammer
(if
OAM 42-304 installed) . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . stowed and secured
Center Console:
a) FUEL SELECTOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . check ON
b) POWER lever .. . . . . . .. . .. .... . . . .. . . . check conditi on , freedom of
movement and
full !ravel/
adjust friction, set
IOLE
Below Instrument Panel in Front of Left Seat:
a) ALTERNATE STATIC SOURCE . .. . . .. . .. check CLOSED
b) MANUAL GEAR EXTENSION HANDLE .
.. check pushed in
CONTINUED
Doc. No.
7. 01.05-E Rev. 8
15-Dec-2017
Page 4A- 7

Diamond Aircraft DA42 Specifications

General

Category	Aircraft
Number of Engines	2
Seating Capacity	4
Manufacturer	Diamond Aircraft
Type	Light twin-engine aircraft
Engine Type	Diesel piston engine