DA 42 AFM Airplane Description
Doc. No. 7.01.05-E Rev. 8 15-Dec-2017 Page 7 - 9
Elevator Trim
The trim control is a black wheel in the center console to the rear of the power lever. To
guard against overrotating, the trim wheel incorporates a friction device. A mark on the
wheel shows the take-off (T/O) position.
Turn wheel to the front = nose down
Turn wheel to the rear = nose up
Rudder Trim
The trim control is a black wheel in the center console below the instrument panel. A mark
on the wheel shows the center position and the direction of movement.
Turn wheel to the right = right turn
Turn wheel to the left = left turn
Pedal Adjustment
NOTE
The pedals may only be adjusted on the ground!
The pedals are unlocked by pulling the black T-grip handle which is located behind the
rear attachment, straight back.
NOTE
When adjusting rudder pedals to install the control surfaces
gust lock pull straight back on T-grip, do not pull up.
Forward Adjustment:
Whilst keeping the handle pulled, push the pedals forward with your feet. Release the
handle and allow the pedals to lock into place.
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