Same kind of fun. Powered by one.

Same kind of fun. Powered by one.

Same kind of fun. Powered by one.

Same kind of fun. Powered by one.

DA40 SERIES

$24.95

Available on MSFS Marketplace

For MSFS + FS2024

→ Buy on Orbx→ Watch the Film

Same kind of fun. Powered by one. Coming in XLS and NG* flavours, the COWS DA40 Series continues our effort to develop the most immersive training experience. Featuring the pinpoint-accurate flight model, complex systems, incredible auditory, and gorgeous visual model you'd expect from COWS, but packed in a nimble single-engine workhorse; the DA40 Series is meticulously tailored for students to practice critical procedures and maneuvers.

*DA40-NG coming soon.

1.0

Visuals

Seismic Stunner.

Every component is meticulously accounted for during the production of the 3D and texturing models through painstaking recreation using thousands of reference photos and scans of actual DA40s. Enhanced by the powerful rendering engine of Microsoft Flight Simulator, the plane exudes stunning beauty from every perspective.

Overview

Interior

Gear

Panel

Wingtip

2.0

Systems

Thinks Beyond.

Systems

The DA40 Series’ cockpit boasts a comprehensive suite of custom systems that seamlessly integrate with all aspects of the aircraft’s operations, ensuring a seamless transition from the simulator to the real thing.

01

Bespoke Pages

Fully custom DA40 EIS page with Lean assist and interface to control failures and other features

02

Electrical System

Accurate electrical system with circuit breakers, alternator voltage simulation and parasitic losses

03

Standby

Custom standby flight instrumentation

04

ACFS & Trim

Custom AFCS and trim system with adjustable speed

05

Lighting

Custom lighting that warms up and responds to system voltage

06

Remembers

Engine damage, state saving, and 130+ random failures

07

Native fixes

Automatic localizer back course switching and multiple fixes to native Asobo systems

3.0

Sounds

Hear far. Wherever you are.

The COWS DA40 Series offers an immersive auditory experience that captivates your senses. Drawing from real-world training scenarios, you’ll be brought into the world with the dynamic sounds of the engine, wind, and ground roll, drawing your attention and demanding your full attention.
• Dynamic engine, wind, and ground roll sounds • Engine sounds differ depending on prop pitch, fuel flow, and speed • Dynamic wind sounds, howling sounds in slips and drag noises with flaps • Sounds sourced from first-party sources, local DA40 • Headset simulation
Title
Artist
0:00
0:00
Master Start
0:43
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/scl/fi/ltefboz5kfsr7dj86ou9x/Master_Start.mp3?rlkey=qcqcm2cel2ui32lpvbhwmwqav&dl=0
DA40 SERIES
Master Start
Take-off Roll
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/scl/fi/kenghemyrqw69yn0v8djm/Take-off_Roll.mp3?rlkey=ysv7qlwo7beoovhcyshxyoyqe&dl=0
DA40 SERIES
Take-off Roll
0:33
Headphone Simulation
https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/scl/fi/w2r110ztfd6i9emi5l9xn/Headphone_Sim.mp3?rlkey=bfpj4ufwg4e7h7ajil5cxof4e&dl=0
DA40 SERIES
Headphone Simulation
0:29

4.0

Flightmodel

Love at First Flight.

The flight model is handcrafted from hundreds of hours of expert instructor feedback, delivering an exceptionally accurate performance reflective of the real aircraft throughout all flight stages, including performance maneuvers, precision landings, and power-off landings.
• 1000+ hrs of testing from DA40 pilots, students, and instructors • Replicated performance and behaviors from FAA’s Commercial Airplane ACS: Lazy Eights, Chandelles, Steep Spirals, and 8s-on-Pylons • Accurate performance to replicate Short-Field Approach and Landings • Power-Off 180° Accuracy Approach and Landings • Airframe shakes during ground power runs • Hot-swappable castering or steerable nose gear

5.0

Engine model

Moving Forward.

Performs

Accurate engine performance in relation to manifold pressure, RPM, and pumping losses

Startup

Custom combustion simulation for startup

Throttle

Throttle valve, venturi, fuel servo, and induction system simulation

Per Cylinder

Mixture, Fuel Atomisation, EGT, CHT, Spark, Air and Oil cooling simulation

Fuel & Oil

Custom fuel and oil pressure system simulation

Performance Variance

Per user randomly generated engine variance and behaviors

Feature Relay

Let's Break it Down.

DA40 Series

DA40-XLS & DA40-NG

$24.95

Available on MSFS Marketplace

For MSFS + FS2024

→ Buy on Orbx→ Watch the Film