Perhaps not as applicable to those with new DA62 already on order, but I recently posted elsewhere my recommendations for considering comfort for some passengers in that aircraft. Here is the post: <quote> If considering a DA62, whether new or used, I’d strongly suggest having family members and oth...

Congratulations! I second the comment re a/c and Jet Shades. Could not believe how much more effective the a/c was with the shades installed.

I would probably not put in on the door, but that is based only on one (and one too many) instances of stuff falling out and going astray. Mine is in the pocket on the passenger’s side.

Have a great flight! This flight (both ways) is definitely on my bucket list.

I’ve had great experience with NexAir. Dave Fetherston is a legend in the Cirrus community for quality panel upgrades.

How can I access the configuration or maintenance mode for the G1000nxi?

Jet Shades advertises both regular and “premium” shades for the DA62. The premium shades are apparently only for the aft windows and are blue in color. Main selling points of the premium seem to be ramp appeal of the “cool blue” color and an even greater reduction in solar energy transmission. Does ...

Really appreciate the collected experience on this thread. Looks like my 2018 DA62 has the correct backing for the Ram ball mount. Would I be right to order this two hole AMP pattern ball mount? https://www.amazon.com/Mount-RAM-B-238U-1-31-Inch-Diamond-1-Inch/dp/B002KO5XVU/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&ke...

I am the proud new owner of N149DA (62.092). I have about 2000 hours, mostly SR22 time. I hope to finish my MEL this month or early next. Charlie Berichi of Berichi Aviation based at FXE is my instructor. The school owns a DA62, and Charlie has a thorough knowledge of the aircraft, and an effective ...