DA20 A1 Type Examination
DA20 A1 Type Examination
DA20 A1 Type Examination
General:
1. Is this aircraft certificated for: ► IFR Operations? YES / NO ►Spins? YES / NO
2. Are aerobatics permitted in this aircraft? ► YES / NO
3. What is the primary type of material used in the aircraft construction?
COMPOSITE
Fuel System:
1. What is the total usable fuel capacity? 19.5 US gal.
2. What is the correct fuel grade? MOGAS (Unleaded 95) Color? Transparent
3. In the case that you have to use AVGAS 100LL, what is the maximum % of the utilization? ____________
4. Where are the drains located? Under the plane
Before every flight
5. When should a fuel sample be examined?
Oil System:
1. What is the minimum oil level? 3.0 liters Max level? 3.4 liters
2. What is the recommended oil?
3. How should the oil level be checked? Read the dipstick. Spin prop if too low to get oil in the dry sump tank.
Airspeeds:
Use indicated airspeeds
1. Stall speed in the landing configuration (Vso)?
2. Never exceed speed (Vne)?
3. Max structural cruising speed (Vno)?
4. Manoeuvring speed (Va) at max gross weight?
Does Va increase / decrease as gross weight decreases?
5. Max flap extended speeds (Vfe)?
6. Normal rotation speed:
7. Short field take-off climb speed:
8. At what altitude should the flaps be retracted after departure?
9. Best rate of climb speed (Vy) with T/O flaps?
10. Demonstrated crosswind component?
11. Normal final approach airspeed? Aircraft configuration?
12. Short field final approach airspeed? Aircraft configuration? __________
13. Best power off glide speed? Aircraft configuration? __________
Starting
1. Describe the procedures for starting this aircraft.
Emergency procedures:
1. What would you do if Generator Annunciator Illuminated?
2. What actions would you take if you experienced an engine failure during flight?
3. What actions would you take if you noticed high oil temperature?
4. What actions would you take if you noticed low oil pressure while in flight?
Aircraft Performance:
1. What is the power setting, fuel consumption and true airspeed for cruising at 75% power at 5,000 feet with
standard temperature?
2. What are the takeoff distances to clear a 50’ obstacle when using maximum performance procedures with
the aircraft at gross weight into an 8 knot headwind under the following conditions: