Austro Engine E4 Explained

The Austro Engine E4 (marketed as the AE 300) is a liquid-cooled, inline, four-cylinder, four-stroke, aircraft diesel engine. The engine is manufactured by Austro Engine, an Austrian-based company and subsidiary of Diamond Aircraft Industries.

Development

The engine is based on the Mercedes-Benz OM640 road Diesel engine.[1]

Following Diamond's "General Aviation Single Point of Contact" strategy, Austro Engine started to design a new engine for use on Diamond products in 2005. It received its type certificate in January 2009.

Applications

Notes and References

  1. Web site: We Fly: Diamond DA62 . 2 December 2015 .