Diamond DA42 VI — Maintenance Manual

This Type Acceptance Report provides an overview of the certification and acceptance of the Diamond DA42 series aircraft in New Zealand. It outlines the basis for the Type Acceptance Certificate granted to the Diamond Aircraft Industries Model DA 42 Twin Star Series, which is validated under the EASA Type Certificate number EASA.A.005. The report includes details on the models covered, certification details, compliance with operational rules, and any special conditions for import. It serves as a reference for operators and maintenance personnel regarding the airworthiness and operational standards required for the DA42 series in New Zealand.

• MCTOW for DA 42: 1700 kg (3748 lb); DA 42 NG: 1900 kg (4189 lb).
• The DA 42 series includes models DA 42, DA 42 L360, and DA 42 NG.
• Type Acceptance Certificate No. 6/21B/13 was granted on 10 February 2006.
• The DA 42 features a composite airframe and two turbocharged engines.
• The aircraft is equipped with the Garmin G1000 EFIS as standard.