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by Jeff
Wed Feb 07, 2024 2:01 am
Forum: Austro
Topic: MSB-E4-042 - Crankshaft-bearing cap screws replacement
Replies: 96
Views: 9370

Re: MSB-E4-042 - Crankshaft-bearing cap screws replacement

Just so everyone is aware, DAI has shipped over 100 MSB compliance kits to service centers in the last two days. Parts should be arriving in the field starting tomorrow.
by Jeff
Tue Nov 01, 2022 2:58 pm
Forum: Austro
Topic: New MSB about to be issued
Replies: 159
Views: 59587

Re: New MSB about to be issued

ingramleedy wrote: Tue Nov 01, 2022 2:23 pm Hi Jeff -- I have a DA40NG on order hopefully by May 2023 with you at Premier (FL). Do you know if these deliveries will have updated/checked core?
Yes that is the intention.
by Jeff
Mon Oct 31, 2022 10:44 pm
Forum: Austro
Topic: New MSB about to be issued
Replies: 159
Views: 59587

Re: New MSB about to be issued

Russ:
That is not correct. The oil sample report includes all tracked wear metals. Some owners have been getting reports just indicating AL wear since this is a hot issue at the moment. The full report is available on request from Spectro or from your service center.
by Jeff
Sun Oct 30, 2022 7:11 pm
Forum: Austro
Topic: New MSB about to be issued
Replies: 159
Views: 59587

Re: New MSB about to be issued

All: The time delay is getting oil samples form Spectro/Jetcare is no longer an issue. The samples go to a lab in the U.S. and normally results are available within 12 hours of receipt of the sample. In the past SPectro did not supply reports unless there was an issue. That is no longer the case. Al...
by Jeff
Thu Aug 18, 2022 6:11 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Best shops for Austros in Europe?
Replies: 4
Views: 909

Re: Best shops for Austros in Europe?

If you want to visit the factory in Wiener Neustadt you can check in with Urbe Aero there.
by Jeff
Thu Apr 16, 2020 8:27 pm
Forum: DA62 Forum
Topic: New DA 62 Owners
Replies: 124
Views: 59900

Re: New DA 62 Owners

Indeed it can be now the SB is released. We have done one in our shop and and it is somewhat invasive but doable. Thinking about a DA62 at some point. Anybody have any data on how much extra speed or benefits to upgrading to the NXi system, assuming it can be upgraded? [/quote] Hi! I was told that t...
by Jeff
Wed Sep 14, 2016 8:04 pm
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: London air show and Diamond Home coming
Replies: 1
Views: 1396

Re: London air show and Diamond Home coming

Indeed will be there
by Jeff
Mon Dec 09, 2013 8:46 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: DA40 vs DA42
Replies: 60
Views: 24553

Re: DA40 vs DA42

I can't be sure, but I am unaware of that configuration in the US. Jeff may know better. The last time I asked for WAAS was when they were at OSH a couple of years ago. At that time the told me that they wouldn't certify WAAS without the GFC700 in my plane and they wouldn't certify the GFC700 in my...
by Jeff
Thu Nov 14, 2013 11:30 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Today I received this in my mail... ;)
Replies: 8
Views: 2676

Re: Today I received this in my mail... ;)

Kai wrote:
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HAHA I love it too. I was in Dries office last Wed. when this was cooked up and we had a great deal of fun fine tuning the end result so it wouldn't be too over the top.
by Jeff
Wed Oct 23, 2013 3:06 pm
Forum: DA42 Forum
Topic: My Attempt to Get my Multi-engine Rating
Replies: 19
Views: 7722

Re: My Attempt to Get my Multi-engine Rating

This topic was discussed in this link. http://www.diamondaviators.net/forum/#p45048 Colin: nice story; thanks for sharing. I'm sure you'll do fine on your re-test. My wife is currently training to get her CMEL in our DA42. And I was signed off by my instructor 3 weeks ago to take the Multi-Engine In...