Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. December 19, 1997 february 12, 20 this manual contains the maintenance information required by jarvla. For this reason you should take the time to familiarize yourself with your new airplane. Da20 c1 eclipse private pilot flight training tips 7192009 1 william r.
Diamond 175jp, taxiing from the ramp to runway 23, placerville normal procedures checklist da20c1 taxi check. Da tr afm temporary revision maximum cht with sb installed. The temperature limit is never a factor even in the sw so dont give that a thought. The eclipse is a variant more suited to private use, with better visibility thanks to the added rear windows and a 125 hp continental io240b engine. Kat diamond da20 c1 outstanding flight visibility, economical fuel burn, bigger cabin and faster cruise speeds than anything in its class, our diamond da20 puts the fun back into flying.
Normal procedures checklist da20c1 risk management pilot recent experience recent skill level illness medication stress alcohol fatigue eating aircraft airworthiness arow equipment status engine performance, takeoff and landing gross weight weight and balance environment 1800wxbrief deteriorating weather ceiling visibility winds. Diamond da20c1 service difficulty advisory transport canada. Our service is currently available online and for your ios or android device. The prime setting is selected by turning the fuel prime switch on. Any disadvantage to learning to fly in diamond da20. Da20c1 eclipse private pilot flight training tips 7192009 1 william r. Safe handling of an airplane increases and ensures your safety and provides you with many hours of enjoyment. Engine brppowertrain rotax 912 isc3 sport with 100 hp. The diamond dv20da20 katana is an austriandesigned twoseat tricycle gear general aviation light aircraft.
Diamond says its da40 aircraft is the perfect first airplane, and blue line aviation. Airplane flight manual diamond aircraft industries. Da20 series space, speed and style diamond aircraft. I picked the plane to learn in because it doesnt burn a lot of gas so an hour of flying is cheaper. I own a 2011 da20c1 and i find that the cylinder temperature is way too cold. According to flight international, it has been considered to be relatively unorthodox amongst trainers, utilising a design that makes heavy use of the manufacturers prior glider products. Baumheuter faa designated pilot examiner 6183379846 here are some tips to help assist you in the demonstration of knowledge and skills related to takeoffs and landings to the faa designated pilot examiner. Initially, it seemed far different than the cessna 150s and 152s i had been used to flying but i adapted quickly and have found this aircraft to be very nice little plane to fly. But just the opposite is true regarding diamond aircrafts latest version of the twoplace katana trainer, the da20 c1.
It contains all required sections of operating manual from this model of aircraft. Transport canada ad cf9709 refers installation of the modification per sb da205301a terminates the mandated spinning restriction and the flight manual amendment, and the cockpit placard may be. Airspeeds for normal operation unless stated otherwise, following are the applicable airspeeds for maximum takeoff and landing weight. Da20c1 afm rev 28 airspeed aerospace engineering scribd. This site provides comprehensive information for the owner or pilot of the diamond da20 katana, eclipse and evolution airplane. The powerplant instruments are located on the left diajond side of the panel.
Diamond official john gauch, vice president of sales and marketing, and i were issued a c1 eclipse apiece in london, ontario, and after a thorough checkout we were ready to launch but federal express wasnt. The c1 model featured several advances, including the adoption of a new engine in the form of the rotax 912, which was. The diamond da20 is a fantastic trainer aircraft, and this c1 eclipse variant makes a welcome addition to flight simulator x, thanks to the hard work put in by wssimulation. The flight manual conforms to a standard equipped da 20c1 katana. December 19, 1997 april 06, 2010 this manual contains the maintenance information required by jarvla. The airspeeds may also be used for lower flight weights. This is paper back bound manual that is a must for all pilots training in or operating this aircraft.
After sales support technische publikationen da40180 airplane flight manual. Canopycockpitfuselage covers canopy covers help reduce damage to your airplanes upholstery and avionics caused by excessive heat, and they can eliminate problems caused by leaking door and window seals. Fusulage construction semimonocoque airframe material carbon fiber composite number of doors 1. Never dump sumped fuel back into the aircraft unless your strainer has been cleaned prior to taking a.
A diamond da20c1 eclipse is used for these discussions. This list identifies documentation directly applicable to the safe operation and maintenance of the da20 c1 aircraft. Katana diamond da20c1 pilot operating handbook poh. Please take the time therefore, to familiarize yourself with your new diamond da 42. Calculate and interpolate performance data using the actual values from the diamond da20 c1 pilot s operating handbook poh. The diamond poh checklists are among the worst ive seen for complexity and lack of.
Also at encore flight school we take advantage of faa approved redbird flight simulators with the same cockpit layout as diamond. The diamond da20 katana is a lowwing cantilever monoplane, commonly operated as a lowcost twoseat trainer aircraft. Come visit us online at and see our huge inventory, you won\t be disappointed. Da20c1 airplane flight manual rev 25 dauntless software web. Flap position indicator the current flap position is indicated by three control lights beside the flap operating switch.
This includes operating limitations, performance charts, and general weight and balance information. Diamond da20 piston single aircraft for sale 6 listings. Browse our inventory of new and used diamond da20 piston single aircraft for sale near you at. For this reason you should take the time to familiarize yourself with your new katana. Diamond katana da20 c1the da20s graceful lines and sporty looks belie its utility and durability. Combine all that with the installed garmin 430 waas gps, and you now have a fantastic airplane for those weekend visits to the coast, or that sunday brunch at. Diamond da20 poh pdf daa1vla aircraft flight manual. Subsequently type acceptance has also been granted based on validation of faa type certificate number ta4ch.
Encore flight academy is fortunate to utilize three diamond da20c1s, in the flight training programs. Landing tips for the diamond eclipse da20c1 katana note. Get the most out of your diamond da20 c1 aircraft with a qref checklist. A diamond da20 c1 eclipse is used for these discussions. December 19, 1997 february 28, 2014 this manual contains the maintenance information required by jarvla. For example flying at 3 500 feet, 2550 rpm he temperature will not go over 200, which is just 14 scale of the gauge far away from the green arc. Flightradar24 is a global flight tracking service that provides you with realtime information about thousands of aircraft around the world. Because of the speed it makes a nice plane for vfr cross country. An incredibly fun aircraft to fly, the da20c1 earns its stripes in worldwide high utilization flight training day in and day out.
The eclipse is a variant more suited to private use, with better visibility thanks to the added. Report a0422011 accident involving a diamond katana da20. The aircraft procedures cover every aspect of flight, from arriving at the aircraft through takeoff, cruise, landing, and a comprehensive emergenciesabnormals section. We carry the highest quality aircraft at the best price.
This page was last edited on 20 february 2019, at 15. Safe handling of an airplane increases and ensures your safety and. Developed and manufactured by austrian aircraft manufacturer diamond aircraft, it was originally produced in austria as the dv20 the dv20 shares many features from the earlier diamond hk36 super dimona. Diamond da20 katana revision 6 incremental revision aircraft. Contents and revision status can be found in the table of contents and the record of revisions. Nov 22, 2016 this feature is not available right now. Its most important that you use your own judgment and also follow the teachings of your cfi. Is there any disadvantage to learning to fly is this plane. This list identifies documentation directly applicable to the safe operation and maintenance of the da20c1 aircraft. Its grown the c1 suffix as a result of a 125horsepower continental io240b under the cowling that drives a fixedpitch propeller. I started flying the diamond da20 about a year ago and have accumulated about 40 hours flying the da20 c1.
On the center console on the heating and parking brake controls. Aircrafts diamond da20 c1 maintenance manual 72 pages. These are just my own subjective thoughts on how to land the katana and should be used as a guide. Normal procedures checklist da20c1 risk management pilot recent experience recent skill level illness medication. Poh calls for you to draw fuel for a minute both tanks before takeoff poh calls for no more than 10 gal differential between tanks 14 consider using the clock approach for switchi tanks. The da20 was created to be a really fun, twoplace airplane that offers outstanding performance and economy for people who just want to. Skillful operation of an airplane increases both safety and the enjoyment of flying. Da 20 page 1 of 14 issue 05, 28 june 2012 easa form nr 90 cs23 issue 01 european aviation safety agency easa typecertificate data sheet easa. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Icing unintentional flight into icing area leave icing area through change of altitude or change of flight direction to reach area with higher outside air temp. The diamond dv20da20 katana is an austriandesigned twoseat tricycle gear general. This pump emits an audible whine when it is switched on. Choose between a bombardier rotax 912 is3c sport with 100 hp da20i katana and a fuel injected 125 hp continental motors io240 da20c1 airplane.
Da20 c1 eclipse training manual crosswinds aviation. Mar 14, 2006 mtpropeller manufacturer of high performance propellers for aircraft, hovercraft and windtunnels. The pumps high speed setting is used for priming the engine prior to engine start. Description of vspeeds and associated values for the da20 eclipse aircraft learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. To ensure safe operation and maintenance of the da20c1 aircraft, it is recommended that. Da20a1 katana pdf flight manual, diamond aircraft, archived from the original pdf on 20100921. Here is your opportunity to acquire a meticulously maintained diamond da20c1 eclipse. According to the tables in the aircraft flight manual, fuel consumption at 4,000 ft at. Mt propeller mtv21a17505, 2blade constant speed propeller. The diamond da20 dv20 katana is a singleengine twoseat light trainer aircraft produced by the austrian manufacturer diamond aircraft industries earlier hoacaustria flugzeugwerke and its canadian subsidiary.
Pilot s operating handbook and faa approved airplane flight manual for diamond aircraft industries, inc. I currently own 2 da20 c1s and will be putting one up for sale soon. Diamond aircraft flight manual the company that eventually became diamond aircraft had been building and specifying incorporation of revision 23 to the da20c1 aircraft flight manual. Da20c1 aircraft can be used for ifr training but are not ifr certified.
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