Diamond DA 42 - Page 328

Airplane Description DA 42 AFM
Page 7 - 26 Rev. 8 15-Dec-2017 Doc. No. 7.01.05-E
Floor Panel
Emergency Axe
Emergency Axe
If OÄM 42-205 is incorporated an emergency axe is installed on the floor panel under
the co-pilot’s seat (see Figure below).
If the canopy can not be opened in case of an emergency use the emergency axe to
break through the canopy.
WARNING
Make sure not to harm other persons by using the emergency
axe.
WARNING
Beware of sharp edges and fragments of the broken canopy.