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