Robin DR400/140B Supplementary Information

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NOORDZEE VLIEGCLUB OOSTENDE
DIESEL POWERED ROBIN
DR400/140B
Supplementary information
Remark:
This text is for info only, not to be known by heart, but it helps to
understand the Diesel engine. May help you to fall asleep as well.
INFORMATIONS BASED ON SUPPLEMENT PILOT’S OPERATING HANDBOOK
AND SUPPLEMENT AIRPLANE MAINTENANCE MANUAL PUBLISHED BY
THIELERT AIRCRAFT ENGINES GmbH
Met bijzondere dank aan de collega’s van de RAAC voor het ter beschikking stellen van de
informatie ( F. Gardin –voorzitter NZVC)
Revision History:
V0.1 Initial text - Luc Sobry
V0.2 Initial editing - Danny Cabooter
V1 Some items in description set in bold to draw attention - Marc Teugels
Various layout changes - Marc Teugels
V2 Syntax and grammar review – Paul Hopff
System descriptions corrected – Paul Hopff
Aanpassingen voor NZVC OO-NZV – Gardin Franky
Versie oktober 07

Robin DR400/140B Specifications

General

Manufacturer	Robin Aircraft
Model	DR400/140B
Type	Light aircraft
Engine	Lycoming O-320-D2A
Wingspan	8.72 m (28 ft 7 in)
Length	6.96 m (22 ft 10 in)
Seating Capacity	4
Max Takeoff Weight	1, 000 kg
Stall Speed	95 km/h
Fuel Capacity	110 liters
Horsepower	160 hp (119 kW)
Height	2.23 m (7 ft 4 in)