Diamond DA40 TDI
Target for the Diamond DA40 TDI
30 to 60fpm
Full marks for descent rate up to 60 fpm; under 30 fpm the coach says the touchdown was softer than this aircraft is normally flown.
- Vref reference
- 71ktat 1,150 kg
- Tail-strike limit
- 12°the category's
- Ideal touchdown zone
- 50 to 200mpast the threshold
- G-force
- 1.10Gfull marks, the category's curve
Four-seat composite light aircraft from Diamond with a 135 hp Thielert Centurion diesel, the DA40 D version marketed mainly in Europe as the TDI.
Roundout scores this aircraft with the Light Single-Engine GA category's curves and touchdown-zone window. The figures it uses are below.
How its touchdown is scored.
The score at each point of its curves. Between the points, scores fall in a straight line; the full method is in the scoring methodology.
No shared landings or board for this aircraft yet. Its figures appear once pilots with a public profile have shared 5 graded landings in it, and a board once at least 5 opted-in pilots have flown it 10 or more times each. See the boards there are.
For reference.
Aircraft data
- Manufacturer
- Diamond
- Model
- DA40
- Variant
- TDI
- FAA approach category
- A
- MTOW
- 1,150 kg (2,535 lbs)
- Vref in flight
- Adjusted to the weight you land at
- MSFS source
- Default Deluxe
- Category
- Light Single-Engine GA
Roundout recognizes it in a title that contains
Diamond DA40 TDIDA40 TDIDA40TDI
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Every landing in the Diamond DA40 TDI, graded against these numbers. Every update included, and tax or VAT in most countries.