E01. 飛亞DA40 飛機簡介

On November 22, 2002, the JAA- JAR 23 type certification of the DA40 TDI Diamond Star was completed by Diamond Aircraft Industries and Austro Control, the Austrian Airworthiness Authority, setting another milestone in the history of general aviation. 奧地利製造

The future belongs to Jet-A1 and diesel fuel As far as general aviation in Europe is concerned, the future belongs to Jet-A1 and Diesel fuel. In view of AVGAS prices of more than 1.60 euro per liter and an average consumption of 40 liters per hour for a four-seat aircraft with a conventional engine, this is now a reality. 德國柴油引擎

Within one year Diamond engineers have achieved what was called 'impossible' before. With the innovative, light turbo-diesel engine Centurion 1.7, made by the Thielert Aircraft Engine Company in Germany, and the appropriately modified and advanced DA40 Diamond Star, the first production aircraft worldwide with a diesel engine in this category was created. 省油.安靜.馬力大