Description
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The Columbia 400 is a modern, composite airframe certified in the Utility category, with cuffed wings and fixed undercarriage. It is equipped with what is acknowledged to be one of the best Continental engines, the TSIO-550C Platinum Edition, with two turbochargers, intercoolers, sloped wastegate controller, developing 310 HP at 2600 RPM. It has a certified ceiling of 25.000 feet.
It is an easy aeroplane to fly with the sidestick throughout the whole envelope. Thanks to the sloped wastegate controller, engine management is also easy.
At 16 GPH it cruises at
172 KTAS @7.000’
182 KTAS @12.000’
195 KTAS @20.000’
Real life flight times:
from Roskilde to Pontoise in 02:45
from Pontoise to Portoroz in 02:45
from Pontoise to Montpellier in 02:15
from Avignon to Ljubljana in 02:30
This aircraft is in free circulation in the EU (documented)
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Airplane time state
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- Annual Oct 2022
- L battery replaced Oct 2022 (valid through 2026)
- Pitot-Static and Transponder inspection Sept 2022 (valid through 2024)
- 1000 hours items Feb 2020
- Oxygen 5-year overhaul Feb 2022 (valid through 2027)
- CO detector overhaul March 2017 (valid through 2024)
- Seatbelts replaced March 2017 (valid through 2027)
- MFD internal battery replaced Feb 2022 (valid through 2032)
- Total time: 1200 hrs
- Engine: 1200 hrs
- Propeller: 1200 hrs
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Interior
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Original Tan leather 7/10
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Exterior
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7/10
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Avionics
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- Avidyne Entegra EX-5000 MFD
- Avidyne Entegra EX-5000 PFD.
- Avidyne Data Acquisition Unit (DAU)
- EMax Engine Monitor
- CMax Charts
- Electronic checklists
- Attitude and Heading Reference System (AHRS)
- STEC 55X Auto Pilot with Altitude Preselect, GPSS Roll Steering and flight director
- Garmin GTX330ES Transponder - Mode S and ADS-B OUT
- Garmin GNS-430W GPS/NAV/COM
- Garmin GNS-430 GPS/NAV/COM
- PMA7000 Audio Panel
- Ryan TCAD Active Traffic System
- Avidyne TWX670 system Tactical Weather & Lightning Detection
- Sirius XM - antenna removed/replaced
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Options
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- 4 LEMO + Jack headset sockets
- Heated 3-blade propeller
- Thermawing de-icing w/front-mounted alternator
- Precise Flight Oxygen - 4 places
- Automatic Climate Control System (ACCS)
- Air Conditioning w/electrical compressor
- 28 V electrical system
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Remarks
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Avidyne extended warranty
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