Piper-Archer-Dx
The Piper Archer DX is a technologically advanced and efficient aircraft designed for training purposes, offering a modern and eco-friendly flight experience.
8 gal/h
125 kts
14600 ft
600 nm
4 seats
500 lbs
“The Piper Archer has a reputation for being a stable and forgiving aircraft. It is designed to be easy to handle and forgiving of pilot errors, making it an ideal choice for student pilots who are still learning the ropes.”
The Piper Archer DX incorporates various safety features to enhance the overall safety of flight operations. Some of the notable safety features found in the aircraft include Stall Warning System, Integrated Avionics, Engine Monitoring Systems, Crash-Resistant Fuel Tanks, Structural Integrity among others.
Airframe
Sturdy aluminium alloy airframe
Safety
Safety by design
The Archer DX is equipped with advanced engine monitoring systems that provide real-time information about engine performance and health. Pilots can monitor parameters such as engine temperature, oil pressure, fuel flow, and other critical data. These systems aid in early detection of potential issues, allowing for proactive maintenance and avoiding in-flight emergencies.
Tech Specs
Technical Specifications
Engine
Continental CD-155 diesel engine is a four-cylinder, turbocharged, and intercooled engine. It produces 155 horsepower (115 kW) and drives a constant-speed propeller.
Fuel Grades
Jet-A fuel, Jet-A1 or Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF)
- Advanced Technology: The DA 42 NG incorporates advanced technology and modern avionics systems, providing a training platform that closely resembles modern commercial aircrafts. Training on the DA 42 NG helps pilots become familiar with the latest cockpit technology, enhancing their transition to advanced aircrafts.
- High Safety Standards: Diamond Aircraft has a reputation for prioritizing safety in their designs, and the DA 42 NG is no exception. The aircraft features an advanced safety cell construction, including reinforced composite materials and energy-absorbing structures.
- Flight Characteristics: The DA 42 NG is known for its stable flight characteristics, making it an ideal platform for multi-engine training. It has a docile handling profile, responsive controls, and predictable performance, allowing pilots to learn and practice multi-engine operations effectively.
- Multi-Engine Operations: The DA 42 NG is specifically designed for multi-engine training, with a focus on teaching pilots the complexities of flying twin-engine aircraft. It introduces trainee pilots to critical skills such as engine management, asymmetric thrust control, and handling engine failures.
- Versatility: The DA 42 NG is a versatile aircraft that can be used for a wide range of training purposes beyond multi-engine operations. It can serve as a platform for instrument training, cross-country flights, and even advanced training scenarios.