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by Chrisda40
Sat Oct 23, 2021 2:07 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Fuel pressure sensor one more time
Replies: 7
Views: 1498

Re: Fuel pressure sensor one more time

Dan, I have a G1000, and just last week experienced low fuel pressure reading/alerts. It was a sensor issue. Fuel pressure tested ok with a mechanical pressure test. Mechanic swapped the oil and fuel sensors as, surprisingly, they are the same part. This resolved the issue. He clearly stated that he...
by Chrisda40
Mon Sep 28, 2020 3:10 am
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: Share ride to KTRK
Replies: 0
Views: 957

Share ride to KTRK

Had to leave my plane in Truckee last month. Looking for a ride from the SF Bay Area to pick it up. Hope it’s ok to post this here.
by Chrisda40
Sun Jul 28, 2013 5:05 am
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Advice? Da40 g1000 egt and cht inop
Replies: 11
Views: 4707

Re: Advice? Da40 g1000 egt and cht inop

Tim, the configuration module is hardware. Looks like a micro processing chip about 1/2 square inch that is a component of the GEA located behind the MFD.
by Chrisda40
Wed Jul 24, 2013 1:00 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Advice? Da40 g1000 egt and cht inop
Replies: 11
Views: 4707

Re: Advice? Da40 g1000 egt and cht inop

Attempted re-rack GEA71, no joy. Tried updating the jeppesen nav data but system would not recognize SD card as having new data so G1000 ignored it. Ended up replacing the configuration module $480 usd and the thermocouple $58 plus $380 labor. It resolved the issue. I was a little surprised at the p...
by Chrisda40
Sat Jul 13, 2013 11:09 pm
Forum: Hangar Talk
Topic: Benefits of DAN membership
Replies: 14
Views: 5009

Re: Benefits of DAN membership

I'm in NorCal, live in both KSQL and KTRK . Should any DAN members find themselves in the areas or in need of assistance while traveling, feel free to look me up.

Chris
by Chrisda40
Sat Jul 13, 2013 9:21 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Advice? Da40 g1000 egt and cht inop
Replies: 11
Views: 4707

Re: Advice? Da40 g1000 egt and cht inop

Thanks Jeff. Will give it a go.
by Chrisda40
Sat Jul 13, 2013 8:51 pm
Forum: DA40 Forum
Topic: Advice? Da40 g1000 egt and cht inop
Replies: 11
Views: 4707

Advice? Da40 g1000 egt and cht inop

Anyone else experience this? At start up egt and cht readouts on the mfd are X'ed out and they never come on. Big red X's where data should be. 2 flights later and the problem persists. Worked fine day before. Only change is I updated the Garmin Nav data. I'm new to this site and have spent over two...